A Youth Group calling itself New Patriotic Party (NPP) Concerned Youth Group in Northern Region has appealed to the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to consider Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as the running mate to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming 2024 elections.
In a speech read by the secretary of the group Mohammed Kabiru listed some of the factors that make Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh stand tall among the other candidates.
Some of the qualities the group mentioned are Good working Relationship with MPs, Support of chiefs and people of Asanteman, Resourcefulness and Campaign Investment, Outstanding Performance as Education Minister, Key Role in Energy Sector, connection with party foot soldiers, the Busia tradition and spirit of Asanteman and the potential to secure more votes in Ashanti Region and beyond.
In a related Development, The National Executive Committee (NEC) and the National Council (NC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are set to meet today December 6 to discuss potential running mates for their flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
The meeting will primarily focus on individuals whom the party believes can partner effectively with Dr. Bawumia and contribute to victory in the 2024 election. The NEC is expected to deliberate on these candidates and formally present its recommendation to the National Council for approval.
Source: Fiilafmonline/Issahaku Walkiyatu
