Akwatia Constituency Elections Slated to Take Place on Saturday 11th February, 2023.

The Akwatia Constituency New Patriotic Party (NPP) after holding successful elections of Polling Station Executives and Electoral Area Coordinators in the Akwatia Constituency, the process of electing Constituency Officers commenced in earnest.

The Elections Committee opened nominations for the Constituency Elections on the 3rd of February, 2023, and closed nominations on the 4th of February, 2023.

Twenty-Five (25) people successfully went through the processes to contest for the various positions; however, two (2) of them, namely Ali Abubakar (1st Vice Chairman aspirant) and Vivian Afflu (Women’s Organizer aspirant), have stepped down from the race leaving twenty-three (23) persons.

For the avoidance of doubt, below is the list of aspirants and the respective positions contesting.

Chairman 
1. Yakubu Osman 
2. Fred Baah 

1st Vice Chairman 
1. Kojo Mensah Okyere 
2. Samuel Owusu 

2nd Vice Chairman 
1. Kwadwo Ansong
2. Ebenezer Kwaku Quaye
3. Kwasi Boapim

Secretary 
1. Eugene Opoku-Acheampong 
2. Yaw Opoku Agyei
3. Michael Boadu 

Assistant Secretary 
1. Adams Richmond Atakorah
2. Otu Paul 
3. Salisu Alidu 

Organizer
1. Kwadwo Owusu-Aduome
2. Jones Awuku 

Treasure 
1. Asumadu Solomon 
2. Isaac Osei-Appiah 

Women Organizer.
1. Grace Boatemaa
2. Mary Appiah 

Youth Organizer
1. Buhari Taminu
2. Richard Owusu 

Nasara Coordinator
1. Alhaji Abdul-Latiff Mohammed
2. Abubakari Adams Mahama 

The Election is scheduled as follows;

Date: Saturday, 11th February 2023

Venue: Akwatia GCD Walker Club Park

Time:9:30 am prompt.

It is instructive to note that the elections shall be conducted by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana and in conformity with the Constitution of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and, by extension, the laws of Ghana.

The Electoral processes have been smooth, transparent and fair thus far, with massive cooperation from all stakeholders. Players are admonished to keep faith with the Regional Leadership and offer their support as we wrap up the internal elections in the Akwatia constituency this weekend.

Thank you. 

Signed
Tony Osei-Adjei.
Eastern Regional Secretary, NPP.

Story by Opamago Paparichy.