President has described as unacceptable the recent killing of students in renewed violence linked to the Bawku chieftaincy dispute.

His comments follow the killing of three students after gunmen stormed school campuses in Bawku and Nalerigu over the weekend, opening fire amid ongoing clashes.

The attacks have heightened fears and disrupted life in the affected areas.

Speaking at the Jubilee House during a courtesy call by the Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, President Mahama also referenced the recent killing of a chief and another person in Kumasi, noting that these developments have undermined progress made by the Otumfuo-led mediation committee working to restore peace in Bawku. "We cannot accept this current situation where students are shot in school and killed.