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General News of Saturday, January 19th, 2019
Source: 3news.com
2019-01-19
Savelugu chief Yoo Naa Abubakar is the new Ya-Naa
The people of Dagbon, in the Northern Region, were urged to give the new suzerain of the region the recognition and respect they needed to ensure a lasting peace that escaped them because of the conflict between the chieftainship for more than a year. ten years.
A new chapter of peace was opened Friday in the history of the region's population following the silting up of Savelugu's chief, Yoo Naa Abubakar, to succeed the late Ya-Naa Yakubu Andani II, killed in 2002.
For 16 years, hundreds of lives have been lost and many have been mutilated in the intermittent conflict between the Abudus and the Andanis, who all claim the skin of Dagbon.
Government intervention led to the establishment of the Committee of Eminent Leaders led by Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, who successfully negotiated a pact of peace between the two royal families. This paved the way for the last funeral rites of the last two lords of the region.
The last of the two royal funeral rites was completed on Thursday; start the process for a new Ya-Naa to seed.
The guardians of the Danube tradition led by Gushei Naa and Kugnaa, after the necessary traditions and rites were appointed, named Yoo Naa Abubakar as the successor of the late Ya-Naa Yakubu Andani II.
Traditional rites to crown his recess on Friday night were almost tainted by sporadic gunfire near the Gbewaa Palace where the event was unfolding, but the rapid intervention of security on the ground suppressed the rebellion that was taking place. 39; is completed by the death of a person.
Trace a new course for a lasting peace
A statement by eminent leaders on Saturday congratulated the new Ya-Naa and expressed gratitude to the royal families Abudu and Andani "for their understanding and cooperation" at the royal funeral.
The eminent leaders, however, appealed to all the Dagombas, especially the Abudu and Andanis, "to grant recognition and obedience to the new Ya-Naas as we chart a new path for lasting peace in Dagbon. ".
According to them, the current development offers a good chance to restore Dagbon to normal by using "the proven customs and traditions of agabon, where only those who must be praised as Ya-Naa must leave the skin of the portal, except otherwise stated.
Outstanding issues
The Committee badured both families that once all the necessary seeding processes were completed, it would engage the new Ya-Naa to resolve any outstanding issues.
"The committee badures both families that once all the customs and traditions have been incorporated into the new Ya-Naa, the committee will engage the Ya Naa to resolve any outstanding issues regarding"
According to the Committee, these issues are the holding of funerary rites for the princes and elders of Dagbon and the stagnation of the two regents of Naa Mahamadu Adbulai IV and Naa Yakubu Andani II and other regents.
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