President Akufo-Addo surprised Chief Dagbon-Dagomba

General News of Saturday, February 2, 2019

Source: ghananewsagency.org

2019-02-02

Alhaji Abudulai Issah Munkaila, head of Madina Dagomba in Accra, congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for diligently dealing with the Dagbon issue hitherto buried under the regime of Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II.

"President Nana Akufo-Addo surprised the whole of Dagbon by proposing viable measures that led to the isolation of our overlord.

"I can tell you that all the Dagombas are happy with the new king because the two royal gates have fully participated in his selection."

Alhaji, who was speaking in an exclusive interview with the Ghanaian News Agency in Madina, said: "When President Akufo-Addo badured that he would solve the Dagbon problem, many people there Took it. with a pinch of salt, but it is now clear that he was serious and that Dagbon is grateful to him. "

He called on the president and his entire administration to develop a special program that would attract investors to the region, now that peace prevailed in the region.

"We now have a peaceful Dagbon, and I know that very soon many investors will settle there, a situation that I believe would create employment opportunities for our young people who go to the south of the country every day without jobs. existing. "

He said that Dagbon was teeming with many historical and other tourist attractions and that he hoped that the seeding of the new Ya-Na would prompt the government to mobilize for mutual benefit.

We are all grateful to President Nana Akufo-Addo and her administration for removing the biggest obstacle to Dagbon's political and socio-economic development. We, the citizens of the region, will also play our roles responsibly to ensure the continued development of the region. "

He also called on stakeholders in the region to come back and invest to bring their young people home to help them rebuild the region.

A week ago, Dabon became the nerve center of the country, when they chose Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II as suzerain of Dagbon after 17 years of suffering, mistrust and disunity.

The event, attended by all stakeholders in the country and beyond, marked the return of peace, growth and development, with all stakeholders committed to playing their part. responsibly to maintain peace and unity.