Suspended National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, is set to testify as a witness in the suit brought by
another suspended national executive Sammy Crabbe, who is challenging the decision of the party asking him to step aside as second vice chairman.
The Chronicle could, however, not tell whether all
the suspended national executives would be granted amnesty by the party, or just one or two of them.
Com The uncompromising positions adopted by the trio, particularly Paul Afoko and Sammy Crabbe to fight their suspension till «the last drop of their blood», party insiders say, have scared Nana Akufo - Addo and his loyalists so much that, they now want to make peace with the two
suspended National Executives.
Reacting to a question on how she is going to use her experience as an ADR practitioner to resolve the impasse between
these suspended national executives and bring them back, lawyer Agyekum Acheampong said, «If the party gives me the opportunity, I will do it... it will be something we will offer to them.
Not exact matches
Trump on Friday signed
executive orders to
suspend travel to the United States from seven Muslim - majority countries on grounds of
national security, while also banning refugees from Syria.
The NPP's
National Executive Committee has unanimously voted to
suspend its
National Chairman Paul Afoko indefinitely.
Sir, as a confirmation of the fact that the flagbearer had always been scheming and plotting to side - line or remove the
National Chairman, he issued a statement in support of the decision of the
National Executive Committee to
suspend the
National Chairman indefinitely and urged all loyal party members to accept the decision.
The
National Executive Committee of the ruling
National Democratic Congress (NDC) has quashed a directive
suspending the party's parliamentary candidate for the Ningo - Prampram constituency, StarrFMonline.com has learnt.
The
suspended Parliamentary Candidate of the ruling
National Democratic Congress (NDC) party for Ejisu - Juabeng in the November elections, Gloria Huzey has cursed the Ashanti Regional
Executives of the party for denying her, her share of an amount of money and Christmas present allegedly donated by President Mahama.
Subsequently the decision by the disciplinary committee of the party to
suspend the General Secretary was upheld by the
National Executive Committee (NEC).
More than 2,000 leaders,
executives and supporters of the main opposition New Patriotic Party have been
suspended as of the last count, the governing
National Democratic Congress» Director of Elections, Samuel Ofosu - Ampofo has said.
Mr. Afoko, who had been duly elected Chairman by delegates of the NPP in Tamale in April 2014, had been
suspended by the
National Executives Committee of the ruling party in October 2015 over accusations that Paul Afoko had discussed party finances in public.
The
National Executive Committee that had
suspended Afoko was seen to be illegal as it was convened by Mr. Afoko's Deputy at the time, Freddy Blay, who has since become Acting
National Chairman.
The
National Executive Committee (NEC) of NPP in September 2015 upheld the decision of the Disciplinary Committee to
suspend indefinitely the
National Chairman, Paul Afoko and the General Secretary, Kwabena Agyapong for working against the party's chances of winning the 2016 elections.
Apart from Mr Afoko, two other
national executives have been
suspended indefinitely for breaching various provisions of the party's constitution.
«Dr Hassan Ayariga and the
National Executive Committee wish to inform all APC members nationwide and the general public to refrain from dealing with these two
suspended individuals with matters concerning the party till further notice,» said in a statement to Pulse.com.gh.
He wondered why President Mahama, will veer into the gallery of issues he has little or no knowledge about; adding the decision to
suspend National Chairman, Paul Awentami Afoko, was taken by the
National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party when the NPP flagbearer was not even in the country.
Frantic efforts made by this reporter to contact some of the
national officers to either confirm or deny this story was unsuccessful, but Chronicle sources at the party office said the National Executive Committee would meet any moment from now to consider the recall of some of the suspended officers who have shown genuine remorse over the matters that led to their sus
national officers to either confirm or deny this story was unsuccessful, but Chronicle sources at the party office said the
National Executive Committee would meet any moment from now to consider the recall of some of the suspended officers who have shown genuine remorse over the matters that led to their sus
National Executive Committee would meet any moment from now to consider the recall of some of the
suspended officers who have shown genuine remorse over the matters that led to their suspension.
A unanimous vote by the party's
National Executive Committee on October 23 indefinitely
suspended Mr. Afoko and made his first Vice Chair, Freddie Blay the acting chairman; a decision that been challenged by Mr Afoko and some party members.
«I think Article 3 (f) says with issues such as what we are experiencing now, the REGSEC of the NPP can actually go ahead and
suspend them pending the investigation and the decision from
National Executives,» he said.
Maybe somebody ought to remind the most unprepossessing man to be named the Chief - of - Staff of any postcolonial Ghanaian leader that Mr. Afoko is not the very first New Patriotic Party
National Chairman to have been
suspended by the party's
National Executive for gross misconduct.
Mr. Afoko's lawyer, Martin Kpebu, arrived at the embattled chairman's office moments after the party's
National Council upheld an earlier decision by
National Executive Committee that indefinitely
suspended Mr Afoko, tv3network.com has gathered.
According to her, the NPP's
National Executive Council (NEC) which took the decision to
suspend the chairman of the party was not properly constituted.
Suspended National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Paul Awentemi Afoko is winning the hearts of many bigwigs and supporters of the biggest opposition party in his pursuit to overturn the
National Executive Committee's decision to
suspend him indefinitely, The aL - hAJJ can confirm.
He should understand that it is the
National Executive Committee of the party that has the power to suspend a national officer of the party after following due
National Executive Committee of the party that has the power to
suspend a
national officer of the party after following due
national officer of the party after following due process.
The writ indicated that «since there is no written notice for the Applicant's removal from office, in consonance with Article 10 (4) of the NPP Constitution, the Disciplinary Committee lacked jurisdiction to have recommended the Applicant's suspension and the
National Executive Committee had no jurisdiction to have affirmed the said decision to
suspend the Applicant let alone indefinitely.»
So many unforced errors; take for instance, the
suspended Executive Secretary of the
National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf, that was reinstated by the President.
The
National Executive Committee of the NPP Friday unanimously endorsed a recommendation by the party's disciplinary committee
suspending Mr. Afoko.
Why Afoko sued NPP The NPP's
National Executive Committee
suspended Paul Afoko in October 2015 for «misconduct.»
His call follows series of protests against a decision by the
National Executive Committee of the NPP to
suspend Afoko indefinitely.
Mr. Afoko sued the party after the
National Executive Committee (NEC) headed by acting chairman Freddie Blay
suspended him from office.
However, little more than two hours later, Labour announced that Shah had been
suspended «by mutual agreement» while claims against her were investigated by Labour's
National Executive Committee.
Our correspondents from accross the 275 constituencies report the longing desire of various constituency
executives of the New Patriotic Party to see the immediate reinstatement of their
National Chairman and all other
suspended party
executives.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP's)
National Executive Committee (NEC) has unanimously voted to
suspend its
National Chairman Paul Afoko indefinitely.
The NPP's
National Executive Committee (NEC) on Friday unanimously voted to
suspend Paul Afoko indefinitely following a decision by the party's Disciplinary Committee which decided that Mr Afoko be
suspended.
In a telephone interview with Vanguard, the Union Chairman said, «Our
National Executive Council, NEC, met today (Saturday) and resolved to
suspend the strike for three months, starting from Tuesday next week.»
Some 39 MPs and peers have signed an open letter calling for Christine Shawcroft to be
suspended from the
National Executive Committee (NEC).
The
National Executive Council of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria PENGASSAN has
suspended its strike action.
«Our attention has been drawn to a story on a
national television that the State
Executive Committee (SEC) of the APC in Kogi has been
suspended.
His comments on Citi FM's news analysis programme, «The Big Issue», come a day after the party's Chairman, Paul Afoko, was
suspended indefinitely after a unanimous vote by the
National Executive Committee (NEC).
The
National Executive Committee (NEC) of the NPP on Friday unanimously
suspended Mr. Paul Afoko following a recommendation by the disciplinary committee for his alleged role in the unhealthy developments within the party.
The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo - Addo, has justified the party's decision to
suspend three of its
national executives.
The Zonal
Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress has
suspended its Deputy
National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Timi Frank.
The
Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State has
suspended the
National Legal Adviser, Dr Muiz Banire from the party, citing anti-party activities.
The
Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State has
suspended the
National Legal Adviser, Dr Muiz Banire from...
Afoko was indefinitely
suspended last Friday after the
National Executive Committee (NEC) upheld a decision by the disciplinary committee.
The Chief
Executive Officer of the Ghana Trade Fair Company Limited, Dr. Agnes Adu, is threatening to take legal action against
suspended General Secretary of People's
National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed for defamation.
Mr. Afoko was
suspended by the party's
National Executive Committee (NEC) weeks ago but he insists he is still the party's Chairman.
The
National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling party on October 2015 upheld a decision by the party's Disciplinary Committee to
suspend Mr Afoko, Mr Agyepong and Mr Crabbe.
Mr. Afoko was
suspended by the party's
National Executive Committee (NEC) weeks ago but...