Region of Ghana. The district shares boundaries with East Gonja District to the west and south-west, and Yendi District to the north. To the east, it shares boundaries with Zabzugu/Tatali District and the Republic of Togo, and to the south east with the Volta Region. The district capital is Bimbilla.
The Assemblies of God Relief and Development Services (AGREDS) together with the Christians Children Fund of Canada (CCFC) has successfully trained and equipped some persons with start up kits to begin their own businesses.
Residents of Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region are full of joy and praises to government and the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority, for the facelift given to the 47km road from Bimbilla to Yendi which had been a thorn in their flesh until this intervention.
The Nanumba North District Assembly is to embark on a vigorous sensitization programme to encourage the residents to pay property rates which is one sure way of generating revenue for the assembly internally.
A 45 year old farmer who doubled as a fetish priest shot himself dead at Sogon No. 1, a farming community in the Nanumba-North District after killing his pregnant wife.
A severe rainstorm, on Tuesday caused havoc to properties in some communities of the Nanumba North District, destroying public infrastructure and rendering 500 people homeless.