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Mahama urges Dagbon Regent to preserve peace and continue late Ya-Na’s development legacy
President John Dramani Mahama has called on the newly installed Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu Abukari, to uphold the legacy of the late Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II by promoting peace, unity and development across the kingdom.
President Mahama also reaffirmed his government's commitment to working closely with the Dagbon Traditional Council and the Regent to continue development initiatives initiated during the reign of the late Overlord.
The appeal was made on Friday, July 31, during the installation ceremony of the Regent in Yendi, following the passing of the Overlord of Dagbon on July 11, 2026.
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