Elder state man Ambassador Yahaya Kwande has emerged as the new LONGKWO, the Paramount Ruler Of KWO Chiefdom In Quanpan Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The former Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland was declared the new LONGKWO after securing three votes from the five kingmakers, defeating his closest and only rival, Herbert Isa, who received two votes.
The election which was conducted by the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs on Tuesday 11th March 2025 took place at the Quanpan LGA headquarters Baap, and was declared be free fair and credible process.
This development comes after the passing of the former LONGKWO, HRH Fidelis Atahiru, which created a Vacuum.
As the new LONGKWO, 95 Year Old Ambassador Kwande will serve as the paramount ruler of the KWO Chiefdom in Quanpan LGA of Plateau state.
