Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has paid a courtesy call on the Nayiri of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, at his palace in Nalerigu in the North East Region yesterday March 11, 2026.

The visit formed part of his trip to the region where he met the traditional ruler and his council of elders.

Chairman Wontumi described the meeting as a special moment and an opportunity to show his respect and loyalty to the Nayiri, whom he considers a father figure.

He indicated that the Nayiri has always treated him like a son and part of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, adding that he was happy to see the traditional leader in strong health and high spirit.

According to him, the guidance and advice he has received from the Nayiri over the years have played an important role in shaping his spiritual and political life.

He explained that the trust and direction given to him by the traditional ruler have contributed to the person he has become today.

Chairman Wontumi noted that they discussed issues of mutual concern during the meeting and explored ways to inspire confidence and hope among the people.

He expressed gratitude to the Nayiri and his council of elders for their continued support and spiritual guidance.

He thanked the people of Nalerigu for the warm reception and prayed for good health and long life for the Nayiri.