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The Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II, has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his pivotal role in restoring peace to the Dagbon region.
The Yaa Naa made these remarks on Tuesday, October 15, when the President visited his palace during his tour of the Northern Region.
He expressed deep gratitude for Akufo-Addo’s selfless efforts in resolving the long-standing chieftaincy disputes in Dagbon, noting that his contributions would always be remembered by the people.
The Yaa Naa also highlighted the strong friendship he has built with President Akufo-Addo over the years, expressing that he would miss the bond they have shared.
He referred to the President as a trusted friend of the Dagbon Kingdom, commending him for his commitment to peace and development in the region.
In addition to lauding the President’s peace-building efforts, Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II acknowledged President Akufo-Addo’s contributions to the development of the Northern Region.
He noted the various projects initiated under Akufo-Addo’s administration, including improvements in infrastructure, education, and healthcare, which have significantly benefited the people of Dagbon and the Northern Region at large.
The Yaa Naa expressed hope that, the progress made in Dagbon under President Akufo-Addo’s leadership would continue, ensuring that the peace and development achieved would endure for future generations.
“I have always said that your visit to the palace anytime you visit the region since I was enskinned is a great of happiness for me. I am very grateful for your concern for me and the people of Dagbon.”
“I understand your visit is part of the thank-you tour of the regions, as your tenure of office is gradually coming to an end. I don’t know whether to be happy for you for the successful completion of your mandate or to be sad about the fact I am going to miss a great friend.”
“Your selfless efforts in supporting and bringing reconciliation and peace to Dagbon will forever be in our hearts. Your decisive leadership in ending the protracted dispute between the Abudu and the Adani families is worthy of appreciation.”
