Nyankpala, March 31, 2026 — The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Tolon District Assembly has officially handed over the site for the construction of a modern 24-hour economy market at Nyankpala to the appointed contractor.
The brief but significant ceremony marked the formal commencement of work on the project, which forms part of ongoing efforts to boost economic activity, improve local commerce, and enhance livelihoods within the district.
In his remarks, the DCE emphasized the importance of the project in advancing the government’s 24-hour economy agenda. He noted that the new market facility will provide a conducive environment for traders, create employment opportunities, and stimulate continuous business operations both day and night.
The contractor assured the Assembly and the community of their commitment to delivering quality work within the stipulated timeframe. According to project details, construction is expected to be completed within 30 months.
The 24-hour economy market is anticipated to become a major commercial hub in Nyankpala and its surrounding communities, supporting traders, farmers, and small businesses while contributing to the overall economic growth of the Tolon District.
Residents and stakeholders have expressed optimism about the project, highlighting its potential to transform local trade and improve access to market infrastructure.
The Tolon District Assembly reaffirmed its commitment to closely monitor the progress of the project to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards.