Sentences with phrase «to contest for the position»

The party is yet to open nominations for persons who wish to contest for positions from constituency to national levels.

The report adds that those in diamond category «will (however) not be eligible for consideration into the membership of Board of Trustees as well as contest for the position of President and national party offices as the national chairman, deputy national chairman and national secretary.»

Okaikoi North NDC Constituency Chairman, Fiifi Taylor has said the executives will disqualify any candidate who is contesting for a position in a polling station he does not cast his ballot.

He subsequently contested for the position of the MCE of Kintampo.

William Asiedu, the Managing Editor of the Daily Heritage, William Asiedu who contested for the position of President unopposed, was unanimously endorsed by the members for the position.

«In the spiritual realm, Nana Addo will not contest for a second term, he is a one term president and the division will set in as many contests for the position of the party's presidential candidate which could cause the party to go back to the opposition in the next election.»

`' The officials were the only ones who purchased forms to contest for positions during the state congress.

The Nasara Coordinator post received the highest number with eight people picking forms to contest for that position while the National Youth Organizer position came second with seven prospective contestants.

There is no way you can have 34 people contesting for a position of one person and you think that at the end of the day, they will all put their bags down and relax.

According to him, «He subsequently contested for the position of the MCE of Kintampo.

Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has vowed not to contest for any position in the 2019 election.

Akufo - Addo resigned from the Kufuor government in July 2007 to contest for the position of presidential candidate of his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the then ruling party of Ghana, for the 2008 elections.

Among the other names pegged to contest for the position are the former Trade and Industry Minister, Ekow Spio - Garbrah, and a former presidential staffer, Sylvester Mensah.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State will on Thursday, officially declare his intention to contest for the position of president of Nigeria in 2019, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Two personalities who are contesting for the position of General Secretary, paid GH cents 12,000, while three people, who are in the race to become National Organizer, contributed a total of GH cents 15,000.

The current finance minister, Jutta Urpilainen, is also facing a contest for her position as leader of the Social Democrats and has said if defeated she would resign her portfolio.

«As at 7 pm on Saturday, people were being denied the forms because thy want to contest for positions, and what that means is that the forms have been given out to those they like.

«I also want to thank other party members that wished to contest for their positions but in the spirit of unity and consensus stepped down so that we can have a smooth consensus - based congress.

«While 677 candidates have been cleared to contest for the position of councilors across the 325 electoral wards of the state,» he said.

«I have done my checks and I have been told by learned people in the Party that, I can contest for the position.

The former Central Regional Minister added that, despite the fact that a number of persons have already announced their intention to contest for the position, he had taken a number of things into consideration before making a decision.

The party's base and the party's structures are key role for every political party that is why I am coming to contest for the position of organizer to make sure that right things are done in good faith,» he stated.

Aspiring National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who also doubles as the Board Chairman of Youth Employment Authority (YEA) has picked his nomination forms to contest for the position of the National organizer of the party.

He said, «It is no longer news that I have declared my intention to contest for the position of Chairman, Kagarko Local Government Area under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC.