The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of K.P.S Company Limited, dealers in mining equipment, Mr. Kwabena Obeng has been enstooled as the Chief of Sefwi Pataboso in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region.
Barima Okofo Ackaah Panin ll becomes his stool name henceforth was selected from the Aduna Royal Farmily from Sefwi Pataboso to succeede his elder brother, Nana Kyem Kofi, who has a health condition.
Barima Okofo Ackaah Panin ll, who doubles as the Abusumpain of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, was outdoored at a colourful ceremony with customers and tradition at play, attended by the Paramount Chief of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Ogyahohoo Yaw Gyebi ll, Abakomahene, Nana Kojo Somiah ll, Krontihene of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Nana Kofi Anarfi ll among others.
Nana Kyem Kofi advised the new Chief of Pataboso and Abusumpain of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area to be submissive, humble, and respectful to his chiefs, elders and his subjects.
He asked him to serve diligently and with integrity and also learn the traditions of the family to enhance him to leave a to good legacy as Chief.
Addressing his subjects and the community for the first time as Barima Okofo Ackaah Panin ll indicated his readiness to bring development to the good people of Pataboso.
He urged the community members to unite for peace and development to the area.
The new Chief, Barima Okofo Ackaah Panin ll, in his brief remarks, expressed appreciation to his elder brother, the family, members of Anhwiaso Traditional Council and the residents of Sefwi Pataboso for the honour done him.
The new Chief cautioned the youth not to allow themselves to be influenced by any politicians to forment troubles before, during, and after the 2024 general elections.
By: Daniel Akwasi Nuako,Bibiani
