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Dagbon Advocacy Network congratulates Ya-Naa Abukari II on Honorary Doctorate

By Nurudeen Ibrahim || Contributor
Dagbon Advocacy Network congratulates Ya-Naa Abukari II on Honorary Doctorate

The Dagbon Advocacy Network has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Royal Highness, the Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Naa Abukari II, following his recent conferment of an honorary Doctorate by the University for Development Studies (UDS).

In a statement delivered to the media, the network, which promotes youth empowerment, peace, and development, lauded the Overlord’s exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people of Dagbon and Ghana as a whole.

The statement also commended UDS for acknowledging His Majesty’s remarkable contributions to peace, stability, and development. It noted that the honorary award not only celebrates Ya-Naa Abukari II’s achievements but also serves as inspiration for continued efforts toward a stable, prosperous, and progressive Dagbon.

The network prayed for the Overlord’s continued wisdom, health, and strength, encouraging him to persist in realizing his vision for the growth and advancement of the traditional area.

Speaking on the sidelines, Andaratu Issahaku Wumpini, Media Liaison Officer of the Dagbon Advocacy Network, reminded the sons and daughters of Dagbon to remain committed to the redevelopment of the Gbewaa Palace, emphasizing its importance for the kingdom’s heritage and future.

Read the full statement below:

DAGBON ADVOCACY NETWORK CONGRATULATES YA-NAA ON RECEIVING HONORARY DOCTORATE, COMMENDS UNIVERSITY FOR RECOGNIZING HIS LEADERSHIP

Good afternoon, members of the press, distinguished guests, and friends of Dagbon. On behalf of the leadership of Dagbon Advocacy Network, a platform committed to youth empowerment, peace, and development, we warmly welcome you and thank you for joining us today.

We are delighted to congratulate His Royal Highness, The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Naa Abukari II, on being awarded an honorary Doctorate.

This prestigious honor reflects His Majesty’s outstanding leadership, dedication, and tireless efforts toward the welfare of the people of Dagbon and Ghana at large.

We also commend the University for Development Studies (UDS) for recognizing His Majesty’s remarkable contributions to peace, stability, and development. This acknowledgment not only celebrates his achievements but also encourages the pursuit of a better, stable, and prosperous Dagbon.

We pray that His Majesty continues to realize his noble ambitions for the growth and progress of the traditional area.

Once again, we celebrate this historic achievement and wish His Majesty continued wisdom, health, and strength as he guides Dagbon toward peace, progress, and empowerment.

Signed,
Andaratu Issahaku Wumpini
Media Liaison Officer
(Dagbon Advocacy Network)

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