![]() Ya Naa, which means “king of strength,” became the king’s name. Sitogu, Naa Gbewaa’s son, first resided in Gambaga before migrating south to Namburugu, near Karaga, and establishing the Dagbon state. ![]() Naa Gbewaa is remembered as the first king of the kingdoms of Dagbon, Mamprugu, and Nanumba, and as the founder of their governing dynasty through his sons. Zirili, Naa Gbewaa’s son, succeeded him, but feuds amongst three of Zirili’s younger brothers–Tohagu, Sitogu, and Mantabo–led to the kingdom’s downfall. ![]() ![]() His son, Naa Gbewaa (or Bawa), moved from Biun with some of his followers to Pusiga in Ghana’s northeastern corner, where he ruled until he went blind. ![]()
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