Also known as: Mr Nitiwul · Dominic Aduna Bingab Nitiwul
Former Defence Minister who chairs Parliament's Committee on Assurances and comments on government policy and parliamentary accountability.
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Joy Online
… His remarks come in response to comments by former Defence Minister and Minority Leader Dominic Nitiwul, who questioned his leadership credentials. …
‘Do I look like someone who can be bullied?’ – Agalga dismisses doubts over possible Majority Leader roleJoy Online
… Speaking on The Pulse on JoyNews on Friday, August 7, while discussing President Mahama’s recent ministerial changes, Dominic Nitiwul said he was not surprised by Dr Zanetor Rawlings’ appointment but believes she is better suited for a different ministry. …
Zanetor Rawlings could be moved in bigger Cabinet reshuffle – NitiwulJoy Online
… Speaking on The Pulse on JoyNews on Friday, August 7, while discussing President John Dramani Mahama’s recent reshuffle, Dominic Nitiwul said although Mr Agalga is a capable and resilient politician, leading the Majority Caucus demands experience that can only be acquired over ti …
Agalga is tough but lacks leadership experience for Majority Leader role — NitiwulJoy Online
… During the debate, Member of Parliament for Bimbilla and former Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, defended the previous Akufo-Addo administration’s decision to abolish road tolls, explaining that the move was intended to ease the financial burden on Ghanaians at a time when the …
Dominic Nitiwul backs return of road tolls under electronic PPP systemJoy Online
The Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Assurances, Dominic Nitiwul, recently took on President John Mahama and his cabinet following the government’s termination of Zoomlion’s contract with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA). …
Dominic Nitiwul admits he took on Mahama based on misinformationJoy Online
… Falling prices Responding to concerns raised by the Chairman of the committee, Dominic Nitiwul, over falling food prices and the impact on farmers’ incomes, Mr Opoku acknowledged that while consumers were benefiting from cheaper food, many farmers were struggling to recover their …
Government will end tomato import dependence in four months – Eric OpokuJoy Online
… The Chairman of the Assurances Committee and Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, Dominic Aduna Bingab Nitiwul, acknowledged the challenges surrounding the project and urged the government to complete the audit before taking any further decisions. …
Sewua Hospital project under audit after overpayment was detected – Health MinisterJoy Online
… Chairperson of the Assurance Committee, Dominic Nitiwul, urged the Minister to submit proposals to Cabinet for local assemblies to ensure that all building permits incorporate climate-compliant dimensions.
Let’s treat weather forecasts as economic resource – Climate Change MinisterJoy Online
The Chairman of Parliament’s Assurances Committee, Dominic Aduna Bingab Nitiwul, has urged the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, to reconsider the decision to terminate Zoomlion Ghana Limited’s waste management contract, arguing that …
Reconsider termination of Zoomlion contract; assemblies are not ready to take over – Nitiwul tells Local Gov’t MinisterJoy Online
Dominic Aduna Bingab Nitiwul, Chairperson of Parliament’s Assurances Committee, has underscored the need for ministers of state and government appointees to respect parliamentary committees by honouring invitations extended to them to account for their stewardship. …
‘Respect parliamentary committees’ invitation’ -Assurances C’ttee Chair to MinistersBuilsa North legislator James Agalga has dismissed doubts about his suitability as Majority Leader, citing his experience as ranking member, committee chairman, and long-serving MP. His remarks respond to former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul's suggestion that Agalga lacks top leadership position experience in Parliament.
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Builsa North legislator James Agalga has dismissed doubts about his suitability as Majority Leader, citing his experience as ranking member, committee chairman, and long-serving MP. His remarks respond to former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul's suggestion that Agalga lacks top leadership position experience in Parliament.
13 hours ago · Joy Online →
Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul said Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, newly appointed Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, could be reassigned in a broader Cabinet reshuffle later this year, suggesting she is better suited for a different ministry.
16 hours ago · Joy Online →
Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul said Builsa North MP James Agalga, the leading contender for Majority Leader, is a capable and resilient politician but lacks the leadership experience that senior MPs like Afenyo-Markin, Annoh-Dompreh, Appiagyei and Iddrisu possess from years in their positions.
17 hours ago · Joy Online →
Parliament has approved a concession agreement for the reintroduction of road and bridge tolls through an electronic Public-Private Partnership system operated by a Special Purpose Vehicle to be incorporated by Rock Africa Limited. Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul defended the 2021 abolition of tolls as a measure to ease financial burden on Ghanaians, but expressed support for their reintroduction under the proposed electronic system, citing efficiency gains over the previous model.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Chairman of Parliament's Committee on Assurances Dominic Nitiwul, who recently criticized President Mahama's government for terminating Zoomlion's contract with the Youth Employment Agency, has admitted he based his criticism on misinformation. Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim praised Nitiwul's remarks and indicated support for bringing back the Zoomlion contract.
24 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minister of Food and Agriculture says government interventions including irrigation infrastructure, solar-powered boreholes, and farm fencing will boost local tomato production and reduce dependence on imports, particularly from Burkina Faso, with visible results expected within three to four months.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Health Minister disclosed that the government detected an overpayment on the Sewua Government Hospital project contract and has initiated an audit before taking further action. The minister told Parliament's Assurances Committee that the project lacked water, electricity, and an access road when inherited, and stressed that any payments exceeding Parliament-approved contract sums require parliamentary approval.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability called for weather forecasts to be treated as economic resources to aid planning and livelihood decisions for individuals, businesses, and institutions. He told Parliament he has signed about 50 proposals to source funding for climate emergencies and flood challenges, and urged that only development projects with climate dimensions be approved.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chairman of Parliament's Assurances Committee has urged the Local Government Minister to reconsider terminating Zoomlion Ghana Limited's waste management contract, arguing that Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies lack the capacity to assume full responsibility and need adequate time, resources and logistical support before taking over.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chairperson of Parliament's Assurances Committee has called on ministers and government appointees to honour parliamentary committee invitations to account for their stewardship, after some officials failed to appear at a public hearing. He warned that persistent disregard for parliamentary summons would be reported to the House and that no minister is above the law.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has condemned politicisation of the Afari hospital project, saying the contractor is exploiting political attention to make unreasonable demands. He said he does not blame the current government for project delays and insisted no additional funds should be paid to the contractor.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Joy Online reports that the 500-bed military hospital at Afari in the Ashanti Region was not 98 per cent complete when the NPP administration left office in January 2025, contradicting an NPP press statement. According to the article, biomedical equipment installation—critical to make the structures function as a hospital—is missing from the NPP's completion breakdown.
23 June 2026 · Joy Online →