The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has eulogized the late District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West, Abubakar Sedik, as an exceptional and hardworking administrator. Dr. Amoakohene made these remarks at the Mankranso Assembly forecourt, where the late DCE was laid to rest. He described Abubakar Sedik's dedication as significantly contributing to the district's development.
According to Dr. Amoakohene, Abubakar Sedik was a promising young politician with strong leadership, commitment, and a clear vision for the Ahafo Ano South West District's development. The Regional Minister noted that the late DCE was always quick to respond to challenges confronting the district and worked tirelessly to address residents' concerns.
Dr. Amoakohene expressed that the sudden death of Abubakar Sedik was a great loss to the district, the Ashanti Region, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Despite the painful void created by his passing, the Regional Minister assured residents that the government would continue to undertake development projects in the district to preserve and advance the late DCE's legacy.
The atmosphere at the funeral was filled with grief as family members, friends, government officials, party supporters, and residents struggled to come to terms with the loss of a young leader whose tenure was cut short unexpectedly. Some residents were seen in tears as the remains of the late DCE were conveyed for burial.
Several DCEs who spoke to Adom News expressed sadness over the death of their colleague, describing him as a dedicated and passionate public servant. They said his sudden passing had left a deep void among the DCEs and the wider local government fraternity, stressing that his contributions to Ahafo Ano South West's development would not be forgotten.
The DCEs extended their condolences to the bereaved family, the people of Ahafo Ano South West, and the NDC, while urging residents to unite and continue the development agenda that the late Abubakar Sedik championed during his time in office. The Regional Minister also emphasized that Abubakar Sedik would be remembered for his political service and commitment to the welfare of the people he served.
The late Abubakar Sedik was laid to rest after a funeral attended by various dignitaries. His death has been described as a painful loss to the community, and his legacy is expected to continue inspiring development in the Ahafo Ano South West District.
Key points
- Dr. Frank Amoakohene describes Abubakar Sedik as an exceptional and hardworking administrator.
- The late DCE's passing has created a painful void in the district, the Ashanti Region, and the NDC.
- The government will continue to undertake development projects in the district to preserve and advance Abubakar Sedik's legacy.
