The News we has gathered that, the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to match NPP in their political World bank or back yard boot for boot for votes as part of their strategy to realize the operation one million votes in Ashanti.
To this end, the
Ashanti regional branch of the NDC has named a 17-Member Campaign team lead by
Hon.Andy Osei Okrah, the Deputy Ashanti regional Minister as the Coordinator
for the campaign to be assisted by Mr.Yao Obimpeh, the regional chairman of the
Party and 15 others including current MPs, MMDCEs and former Ministers of State
and leading members of the party.
In a release signed by Samed Akalilu,Regional
Communication Officer/Spokesperson entitled “ASHANTI NDC NAMES CAMPAIGN TEAM”,
reads “the ruling National Democratic Congress in Ashanti wishes to bring to
the attention of the party supporters and the general public, the seventeen
(17) man campaign Taskforce for the 2016 general elections. They are as follows
:1.Hon. Andy Osei Okrah, Deputy Regional
Minister and Campaign Coordinator,2.Hon. Yaw Owusu Obimpeh, Regional Chairman,3.Hon.Raymond
Tandoh, Regional Secretary,4.Alhaji Sani
Abddulai, Regional Organiser,5.Mr.Samed Akalilu, Regional Communication
Officer.
Others are 6.Mr.Brogya
Genfi, Regional Youth Organiser,7.Hajia Ajara Saddique, Regional Women's
Organiser,8.Hon.Muntaka Mubarak, MP,
Majority Chief Whip –Member,9.Hon.Nurudeen Hamidan, MCE, Asokore Mampong
– Member,10.Mr. George Abofra, Regional NDC Director of Elections- Member ,11.Professor
Kofi Annan, KNUST- Member,12. Dr. Oteng Agyei, Former Energy Minister-Member,13.Madam
Edith Amammo, Former Regional Deputy Treasurer-Member,14.Madam Ama Sarpomaa,
Former Regional Women's Organiser- Member .
The rest are 15.
Mr.Obeng Adutwum- Member,16. Hon. John Alexander Ackon, Regional
Minister-Member co-opted,17. Hon. Kwame Peprah, Former Finance Minister- Member
co-opted.
In addition, the
party has formed five main campaign committees to help prosecute the agenda One
Million Votes and a one touch victory for President Mahama.
The Regional
Campaign Coordinator is confident in the ability and reservoir of knowledge,
the 17-member team brings onboard towards the much anticipated one touch
landslide victory of the NDC in December.
Hon.Andy Osei
Okrah, urged all party executives and supporters to accord the Regional
Campaign Team the needed assistance to make the NDC victory a reality. The
Campaign Team also announced that Saturday, 8th October 2016 has been slated
for the regional campaign launch at the Jubilee Park, Kumasi. The Regional Campaign
Coordinator, also directed that all the constituencies carry on their campaign
launches in consultations with the regional campaign team.
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