Prof Opoku-Agyemang Enstooled as a Traditional Leader for Her Contribution to National Development
- Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, attended the Komendaman Nyeyi Festival of the Komenda people
- The chiefs and people of Komenda enstooled Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as a traditional leader because of her role in nation-building.
- The Vice President was given the stool name Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I and adorned with a kente cloth to symbolise her enstoolment
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has been enstooled as a traditional leader by the chiefs and people of the Komenda Traditional Area in the Central Region.
Prof Opoku-Agyemang was given the stool name Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I after she was enstooled.
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The enstoolment happened on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the 2025 Komendaman Nyeyi Festival.
The new stool name, Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I, was given to her as a way of honouring and recognising Prof Opoku-Agyemang’s contributions to education, national development, and her commitment to the values of leadership and service.
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Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang was adorned with a kente cloth over the attire she was wearing to signify the enstoolment.
The 2025 Komendaman Nyeyi Festival was marked by rich cultural displays, traditional drumming, and dance.
The people of Komeda who were present for the durbar were excited about the enstoolment of Prof Opoku-Agyemang.
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The chiefs applauded the Vice President for her stellar effort in improving the lives of Ghanaians. They were hopeful that Prof Opoku-Agyemang’s enstoolment would help strengthen the relationship between the government and traditional authorities.
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YEN.com.gh collated some social media reactions to Prof Opoku-Agyemang's enstoolment on social media. Read them below:
@slodownFA said:
"Rebecca Akufo-Addo even did better in her position as a First Lady than this Vice; she has to be creative for a bit."
@2Mocham wrote:
"The most comfortable Vice President ever. No pressure, no initiative. Just school and prize giving duties nkoaa."
@GadzeGodstaff said:
"Please permit me to say 3y3 zu 💃."
Abla Dzifa Gomashie wrote:
"You were and still are worthy of emulation. You are a fine example for us. Your Excellency, nya nkwa daa!"
Mercy Bonnie said:
"Congratulations to you, Your Excellency, Nanahemaa Gyaasehene.Won nkwa so. Piaaawwww!"
Cynthia Bosumtwi-Sam wrote:
"Congratulations, H.E.! God richly bless you as you continue to deliver on the mandate entrusted to you and the President by the good people of Ghana."
Egya Quow Baah said:
"Congratulations! Nana Gyasehen, may God continue to bless, guide and protect in all your special duties."
Hilda Penmaah wrote:
"Congratulations🎉🥳👏 Queen of queens👑👑 I salute you, mommy, more grace and long long life, earth here."
Martin Awortwe said:
"Grandma, please, you're now our eye to meaningful developmental projects in Komenda. We've been neglected by the government of Ghana. Don't turn your back on your roots. Our roads, street laying, and even the Komenda training college need a proper upgrade. Don't fail your people."
Vice President bids farewell to her sister
Vice-President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang's sister, Elaine Ekua Mansa Sam's burial ceremony held in Accra on June 19, 2025.
President John Mahama and several government officials were present at the ceremony to commiserate with the Vice-President and her family.
Source: YEN.com.gh
