The mortal remains of Alhaji Aliu Mahama, former Vice President were laid to rest at his private residence at Kalpohin Estate in Tamale.

President John Mahama has spoken to the issue of excerpts of Dr. Mensah Otabil's sermons being used in political campaign ads saying he is unaware of "any surrogate affiliated to him as being behind the promotion of such tapes".

President John Dramani Mahama paid a glowing tribute to the late former Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama on Sunday describing him as a disciplined business man and an honourable man whose demise has afforded Ghanaians another opportunity to unite.

It appears the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) together with the Christian Council are still unenthused with the use of portions of Pastor Mensa Otabil's sermons in political adverts by persons affiliated to the ruling National Democratic Party (NDC).

We met some twenty years ago in Tamale when I was busy helping to organise the expansion of the Danquah Busia Memorial Club in preparation for the formation of the New Patriotic Party.

The 2012 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says as a mark of respect to the late Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Alhaji Aliu Mahama, he will work to bring peace to Dagbon.

Former President, Jerry John Rawlings has expressed hope that the death of the late former Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama “will clear the climate that will make it possible for justice to prevail” in the murder of the late Dagbon Overlord, Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II."

A state burial service has been held for the late Alhaji Aliu Mahama, former Vice President of Ghana at the Independence Square in Accra.

The former US President, 66, looked remarkably trim as he left a plush London restaurant on Thursday night.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Sunday described late Former Vice President Aliu Mahama as a diligent and hardworking person who gave of himself to serve the nation.

Hundreds of mourners thronged the independence Square on Sunday morning to pay their last respects to late former Vice President Aliu Mahama who died last Friday at the Korle-Bu Hospital in Accra.

The Convention PeopleÂ’s Party (CPP) on Saturday expressed its condolences to the wife and family of the former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama who died at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on Friday, November 16.

Mr Paul Tawiah Quaye, Inspector-General of Police has reassured that the Police Service would continue to provide security for every citizen in the country.

The Minister for Defence, Lieutenant-General Joseph Henry Smith, has announced that the government has acquired a site in the Western Region to establish a Military Forward Operation Base (FOB) that would deal swiftly with any external aggression.

Crowds are gathering at the Independence Square in Accra to attend the funeral service on Sunday morning of the late former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama.

A seventy-year-old mother from New Kabenlasuazo in the Jomoro District has appealed to the Attorney General, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and other Human Rights advocates to assist in the release of her only son currently languishing in prison custody.

A large number of Ghanaians thronged the Statehouse on Saturday to witness the funeral and burial ceremony of the former Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama only to learn that the programme had been rescheduled for tomorrow, Sunday November 18.