New Dagbon regent vows to preserve peace and uphold rotational succession

The new Regent of Dagbon, His Royal Highness Kampakuya Naa Yakubu II, has pledged to preserve the kingdom's hard-won peace and uphold the rotational chieftaincy succession arrangement between the Andani and Abudu gates, declaring that he would not undo the legacy of his late father." The regent reaffirmed his commitment to the peace agreement that ended years of chieftaincy conflict in Dagbon, pledging to uphold the rotational succession arrangement between the two royal gates.

Reflecting on his father's reign, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu II said the late Yaa Naa consistently placed the interests of the kingdom above those of any royal gate.