The Dangmebiawer Clan of the Ada Traditional Area has installed Mr. Theophilus Tetteh Gadugah, a tutor at Legon Presby Senior High School (Presec) and a businessman as the Asafoatsengua (Senior Warlord) of the clan.
The head of Social Studies unit at Presec, will now be called Asafoatsengua Tetteh Osraman Gadugah VI.
In a cultural ceremony at the Ada Traditional Council (ATC) Hall at Big-Ada on Thursday April 4, the members of the Traditional Council accepted him as part of the council with immediate effect.
Nene Tetteh Lanuer Okumo IV, Wetsoyi for the Dangmebiawer Clan held the hands of the newly installed Asafoatsengua and introduced him to his colleague members of the ATC.
He then handed him over to Nene Angmertey Kplivi V, the Senior Linguist to the Ada State who welcomed him and gave him a vacant seat for his new position.
Some members of the Traditional Council gave him series of advice especially with regards to the Ada State.
Asafoatsengua Buertey Okumko Obuampong IV, Warlord for the Adibiawer Clan who led in pouring libation for the council asked the new Asafoatsengua to be truthful and avoid detrimental influences in order to live long as a senior Warlord.
Numo Tetteh Abebe Gadugah, Stool Father for the Gadugah family noted that the position rotates between the Apeku and the Gadugah families though they all belong to Dangmebiawer Clan which has six gates.
According to him, all the gates signed the resolution before they proceeded to make the introduction to the ATC.
On his part, the new Asafoatsengua Tetteh Osraman Gadugah VI stressed that he has a battle to lead as a warlord; which is to see to the progress of the Dangmebiawer clan and the Ada State at large.
According to him, he is going to unite all the gates of the clan and also collaborate with other clans to ensure peace, unity and progress of the Ada State.
He asked the youth to be diligent to secure a better future for themselves and the Ada State.
Other members of the Traditional Council who were present include Asafoatsengua Owusie Senakey IV, who was the Chairman for the day, Asafoatsengua Kotoko Debra V, of Kabiawer Kponor, Nene Titrim III, of Adibiawer, Numo Ebenezer Mettle Nunoo, Ada Registrar and several others.
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