
09/09/2025
The Chief of Staff, of the Republic of Ghana, Hon. Julius Debrah has lauded the people of Ningo-Prampram for their discipline and commitment to peace, which culminated in the resolution of a century-long chieftaincy dispute.
Delivering his message through Hon. Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah Presidential Envoy for Interfaith and Ecumenical Relations, The climax of this year’s Homowo Festival, Mr Debrah extended warm greetings from the Presidency and expressed his profound admiration for Ningo-.Prampram's example of unity and maturity.
“For 107 years, the stool of Ningo was the subject of disagreement. Yet, throughout this long chapter, your people demonstrated discipline and restraint. There was no violence, no bloodshed, and no destruction of property. Instead, you upheld the rule of law, allowing the courts and traditional processes to guide you towards this peaceful resolution,” he said on behalf of the Chief of Staff.
Mr Debrah stressed that the peaceful settlement of such a protracted dispute should serve as a model for the entire nation, demonstrating that “no matter how long a conflict persists, peace and the rule of law must prevail over violence and destruction.”
He further congratulated the people of Ningo for the installation of a new chief through consensus and tradition, describing it as “a new chapter of hope, renewal, and development.”