Newly installed Chief of Aboadze in the Shama District Osagyefo Kobina Ntahianka II has made a solemn promise to work diligently with the host of industries in Aboadze in addressing the myriad of development challenges bedevilling the community.
According to him, it will be instructive that the business community in Aboadze show genuine commitment in addressing issues like difficulties with the provision of potable water, social amenities, roads and inclusive education.
His installation and coronation follows the demise of the former Chief Nana Kwabena Attom III.
Known in private life as Solomon Kwame Peprah, Osagyefo Kobina Ntahianka II, has a wealth of experience in the offshore and shipping industry.
He has served in several managerial capacities including Agency Manager for the Scanship, Antrak, SDV (Bollore Group Ghana) and CMA CGM Ghana
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Solpra Concept Services Limited, a Shore Handling company at the Tema Port.
Osagyefo Kobina Ntahianka is also the current President of the Takoradi Sports Club.
Osagyefo Ntahianka II has a BA in Communications and Public Relations, and a BA in Statistics, an MA in Public Relations, MBA in Marketing In Digital Age, PGD in Organisation Development and UNCTAD certificate in Modern Port Management
He comes from the lineage of Nana Yaa Aninwaa, sister of Nana Kobina Ntahianka I, founder of Aboadze, Abuesi and Dwomo.
Wearing a colourful kente while waving the “Akonfona” to a cheerful crowd from a palanquin, Nana Kobina Ntahianka II was paraded through the principal streets of Aboadze.
The procession later converged at the centre of Aboadze where the new Chief took and swore his oath.
Addressing an ecstatic crowd, Nana Ntahianka II vowed to spearhead an unbridled development agenda to overturn the current fortunes of Aboadze.
For the residents, they were elated that the installation of the new Chief has been peaceful considering the disturbances that have characterised that of other communities.
They pledged to help the new Chief achieve all what he has set out to do.