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President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo congratulated Yaa-Na Mahama Abukari II for her determination to seal the reconciliation process in Dagbon.
As part of a roadmap to consolidate peace in the kingdom, Yaa Na Abukari II, overlord of Dagbon, Sunday attributed the skins to two members of the royal family in Mion and Savelugu, all located in the northern region.
This ceremony is expected to facilitate reconciliation in the traditional state that has just emerged from a long-running bitter ethnic conflict.
Reacting to Sunday's ceremony, the president said, "We would like to congratulate the lord of Dagbon, Yaa-Na Mahama Abukari II, who promptly promised to grant Yakubu Abdulai Andani, formerly Kampakuya Na, and Abdulai Mahamadu , formerly Bolin Lana, new positions in the traditional state of Dagbon to seal the process of reconciliation and start the new Dagbon order.
"Today, Yakubu Abdulai Andani became Yoo-Na of Savelugu, while Abdulai Mahamadu is now Mion Lana. These are young men who have before them a promising and promising future, and I think they will help Yaa-Na Mahama Abukari II to lay the foundation for the rapid development of Dagbon in unity and solidarity. I wish them all good luck and the blessing of God on the people of Dagbon. "
Photo: Kampakuya Naa Abdulai Yakubu Andani (left) and Bolin Lana Mahamadu Abdulai
The overlord of Dagbon gave kola to both Kampakuya Naa Abdulai Yakubu Andani and Bolin Lana Mahamadu Abdulai, a customary symbolism which implies that they were attributed to the skins of the grids of Mion and Savelugu.
The two royals will now choose the date of their coronation and will inform the Gbewa Palace – the residence of the Dagbon overlord.
Context
After decades of conflict between the Abudus and the Andanis, a committee of eminent leaders chaired by Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on November 16, 2018, made a statement to end the decades-long struggle.
The Committee presented a roadmap for peace in the troubled kingdom to President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House in Accra.
The committee was set up by former President John Kufuor in 2002 to find a lasting solution to the protracted dispute between the agbon leaders after the murder of Yaa Na Yakubu Andani II in Yendi in March 2002.
The roadmap gave the Abudu royal family two weeks to celebrate the funeral of Yaa Naa Mahamadu Abdulai IV from 14 to 28 December 2018, after which the final funerary rites of Yaa Na Yakubu Andani II were held from 4 to 18 January 2019. .
These last funerals were delayed for a week due to a misunderstanding.
After the funeral of the two Yaa Naas, the four masters of the king of Dagbon, including Kuga-Naa Abdulai Adam and Gushie Naa, consulted the oracles to guide them in choosing the ideal candidate for the "Namship" before settling. Supreme Head of the Savelugu Traditional Region, Yoo Naa Abubakari Mahama, who was then buried last month.
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