Sentences with phrase «npp flagbearer»

He will now stand alongside Nana Akufo - Addo at the Presidency after the NPP flagbearer was declared the 5th president of the 4th republic of Ghana by the Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday, December 9, 2016.

Alan is contesting the NPP flagbearer position for the third time.

The NPP Flagbearer finally secured the presidency at the third time of asking, beating the incumbent, President John Mahama who became the first incumbent to lose a presidential election since Ghana returned to a multi-party democracy in 1992.

The NPP flagbearer noted that he is not into the politics of deception, as the NPP has proven time and over to possess the policies and programmes needed to move this country forward.

Describing the Western Region as «the base of the railway industry of our country», the NPP flagbearer indicated that a future Akufo - Addo government will leverage the country's oil revenues to complete the Accra - Kumasi - Paga rail line connections, as well as oversee a comprehensive rehabilitation of the Western Rail Lines.

The NPP flagbearer recounted how President John Mahama bastardised policies the NPP had rolled out both in 2008 and in 2012, only for him to turn around later to copy the policies, and only end up failing woefully to implement them.

The NPP Flagbearer made the comment in response to claims by President Mahama that the NPP won't allow Akufo - Addo's running mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia the opportunity to be president because he hails from Northern Ghana.

The NPP flagbearer during his Rise and Build Tour in the Western Region last year said: I'm not coming on any tribal agenda in Ghana; I'm coming on a Ghanaian agenda for all the people of Ghana.»

The NPP flagbearer also bemoaned the lack of development of the Western Region, under the John Mahama administration, since the commencement of the production of oil in commercial quantities in 2011, which has seen the «nation realise some $ 5 billion» in oil revenues.

The NPP flagbearer, thus urged all Ghanaians, to «turn our backs on tribal language, and turn our backs on the politics of reaction and the politics of yesterday.

According to him, Mr. Naabu was offered a brand new V6 Mitsubishi, a brand New V8 Land Cruiser and GHc 3.3 million to resign from his party, and paint the NPP Flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo, as divisive, a dictator and an anti-northerner ahead of the elections.

Amassing NDC supporters outside of the NPP Flagbearer's house and in an attempt to enter the house is all part of a broad range of calculated, violent, and provocative acts designed to bait the NPP into responding in similar fashion.

According to the NDC, although the NPP flagbearer is an indigene, that is not enough grounds for residents to vote for him in...

Mrs. Bawumia also expressed hope that Ghanaians would remember on the Election Day that Ghana is a great country, one that deserved a great leader like the NPP Flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo and vote out the NDC.

Cwesi Oteng, who paid a courtesy call on the NPP flagbearer on Friday, September 23, said, «I said somewhere that, if the history of Ghana is being written, it can not be complete without your name in it.

He was reportedly assaulted for making derogatory comments against the NPP flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo.

The last week has been dominated by discussions of some three South Africans ex-police officers who were arrested for training some persons believed to be the bodyguards of the NPP flagbearer.

The NPP flagbearer was convinced that the simple explanation why the NDC government and President Mahama want the flawed register of 2012 maintained for 2016 is because «the government believes a suspect register is the only way to guarantee victory.

Kofi Annan, the NPP flagbearer indicated, had also, in the aftermath of the 2012 election petition, urged the EC «not to be blinded to the flaws in Ghana's electoral system,» and that «all concerned need to work energetically to ensure that these flaws are addressed through the necessary institutional reform.»

The NPP flagbearer made this known in separate meetings in Washington DC, with the Centre for Global Development and the National Endowment for Democracy, all leading think tanks, on Wednesday.

The NPP flagbearer further indicated that «If I were violent I would have caused Ghana to burn in 2012 but that was not the case... If there would be any violence in Ghana, it will never come from the NPP.

Amassing NDC supporters outside of the NPP Flagbearer's house is part of a broad range of calculated, violent, and provocative acts designed to bait the NPP into responding in similar fashion.

NPP flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo is one of four presidential aspirants to have been cleared for the 2016 polls

I need not remind everybody that in 2007, the contest to become the NPP flagbearer was between 17 of us.

The former council of state member, Alhaji Asuma Banda, in a TV interview, expressed doubts the NPP flagbearer could ever become the country's president.

The NPP flagbearer urged residents of Kramoase to vote massively for the NPP in this year's elections, and increase the 80.83 % margin of victory chalked by the party in the 2012 presidential election.

We have read a news story with a screaming headline: ACEP AGAINST SECOND KARPOWER published by the media, and after digesting the arguments put forward by the think - tank and noticing the half - truths therein, we firmly conclude, that ACEP is engaging in politics to score cheap political points for the NPP flagbearer, in this election.

On the proposed one district one factory by the NPP flagbearer, Prof. Agyeman - Duah, said the policy was laudable and should be encouraged except that, it could not be done in even eight years.

The NPP flagbearer has since spent more time at his Nima enclave than hitting the road running.

The NPP flagbearer made this known when he visited the Pantang Nursing Training School, on Tuesday, as part of his tour of the Madina constituency, on day - 1 of his 4 - day tour of the Greater Accra Region.

The NPP flagbearer, who was accompanied by national and regional party stalwarts, appealed to the communities to consider him for at least one term, and promised them he would not disappoint.

Speaking to our news correspondence at the asylum down headquarters of the NPP, a high placed source in the innermost of the NPP flagbearer who happens to be a former Ambassador to an Asian country has bemoaned against the opulence and extravagant lifestyle of the NPP flagbearer's family noting that, why would Ken Ofori - Atta be «on the streets in search for money instead of campaigning?

The NPP Flagbearer's jabs were in response to the NDC Running Mate, Vice President Kwesi Amissah - Arthur, warning Ghanaians to be wary of attempts at rigging from the NPP during an address at Asawase in the Ashanti Region.

Nana Akufo - Addo, NPP flagbearer and his running mate, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, were among those who addressed the gathering and charged supporters of the party to ensure that the NPP is returned to power.

Nana Akufo - Addo was also endorsed by the Chief of Garu, Naba Asuguru Akuntam Wini, who declared his support for the NPP flagbearer in this year's elections.

The Chief of Bawku, Naba Asigiri Azoka Abugrago II, on the visit of NPP flagbearer Nana Akufo - Add said «this is the proper endorsement I want to make.

Torgbui Tutu Brempong in justifying his decision to support the NPP Flagbearer, told Citi News «this is the time in the political era when we are all doing politics and you have the right to choose which party you like... We were not suffering like this under the NPP.

Speaking to Citi News» Umaru Sanda Amadu in an interview at his residence, the three - time NPP Flagbearer explained that, he boycotted the debate because he felt both the NCCE and the state media, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), which aired the programme are biased.

The NPP Flagbearer also promised to create another region from the Western Region, should he emerge winner in the December polls among others.

Speaking at a press briefing Tuesday, the general secretary of the ruling party Johnson Asiedu Nketia said the NPP flagbearer only criticised the President without giving any viable alternatives on how the challenges facing the country could be solved.

The NPP flagbearer also pledged support for the establishment of a «Beneficial Ownership Register» for Ghana.

The NPP flagbearer noted that though Ghana is bigger in land size and population, the export value of Ghana's agriculture is $ 2 billion, whereas that of Ivorian agriculture is $ 12 billion.

The NPP flagbearer, Nana Akuffo - Addo has revealed to Ghanapoliticsonline.com, That he has been a smoker from his teenage days till now and is going to legalize it once he is elected president.

The NPP flagbearer, prayed for God's guidance for the church in the selection of a new Moderator, praying for one «who can fill these huge shoes that he is leaving behind.»

The discredited claim of the NPP flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo, that the Flagstaff House, used a whopping US$ 10Million of taxpayer's money to print 2016 government diaries, is also included in the campaign manual.

The NPP flagbearer indicated that sports would witness major transformation in the country if he is elected as Ghana's president in 2016.

The NPP flagbearer noted that «there has certainly not been one boring moment during his tenure as Moderator, as he has rendered service to the Church, to Ghana and to mankind.»

As at today, a press release signed by Eugene Arhin, Press Secretary to the NPP flagbearer states that, Nana Akufo - Addo left Ghana for london on friday, 22nd April.

A hailstorm of controversy is set to engulf the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party following the discovery of a grisly autopsy report that has brought to light for the first time, the gruesome circumstances under which one Obaa Yaa Nkansah Dwamena, a former wife of NPP flagbearer, Nana Akufo Addo met her untimely death.

These five measures, as outlined by the NPP flagbearer, include providing the requisite leadership to tackle corruption; the scrupulous enforcement of the teachings of the Public Procurement Act (Act 663); the establishment by Act of Parliament of an Office of Independent Prosecutor to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations of corruption; the devotion of more resources to enhance the capacity of anti-corruption agencies; and supporting all moves to give Parliament greater oversight capability over the activities of the Executive.