4 electrocuted during the preparation of the Yaa-Naa open-air exit today

General News on Friday, January 25, 2019

Source: citinewsroom.com

2019-01-25

Four people were electrocuted Thursday evening in the courtyard of Gbewaa Palace, when a canopy they were putting in place came into contact with high-voltage cables.

One of the electrocuted people is in serious condition because the four were then transported to Yendi Hospital.

The incident occurred in preparation for the release of the new Yaa-Naa, Abubakari Mahama ll, as overlord of the traditional Dagbon region, while they were preparing the Gbewaa Palace.

The Citi News checks indicate that all four are live. It is also believed that the four men are under twenty years old.

Akufo-Addo in Tamale for the historical discovery of the new Yaa-Naa

The opening ceremony of the new Yaa-Naa is expected to attract traditional rulers, religious groups, civil society organizations, representatives of political parties and social groups, as well as thousands of Dagbon residents .

This follows the success of the traditional processes after his selection on Friday, January 18, 2019, by kingdom makers.

An extended ankle conflict has left the role of royalty vacant since 2002.

The Savelugu Naa, Abubakari Mahama II, was one of four persons whose names were named as possible successors of the late Ya-Naa whose funeral was all celebrated.

His appointment is in keeping with the customs and traditions of succession to the Dagbon Kingship.

Upon arrival, President Akufo-Addo met with Northern Minister Salifu Saeed, Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul, Interior Minister Ambrose Dery, the Minister of Defense, and the Minister of the Interior. Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, and regional leaders of the NPP, as well as citizens of the traditional district of Dagbon. .

President Akufo-Addo would be delighted that his efforts to resolve the conflict once and for all have been fruitful.

Dozens of citizens from Dagbon gathered in the streets of Tamale to thank the president for his leadership in resolving the conflict.