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2 NDC aspirants for Keta, North Tongu disqualified from primaries

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Disqualified: Paul Mensah Voegborlo (left) and William Mawuli Ahado.   Two aspirants in the race for the parliamentary primaries for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region, have been disqualified by the Vetting by the Committee. The two disqualified aspirants are Paul Mensah Voegborlo from …

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Asawase Masawudu fails to file for NDC primaries

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The controversial member of the Asawase NDC Masawudu Mubarack who is seeking to challenge Muntaka Mubarak for the party’s upcoming parliamentary primaries has failed to file his nomination form at the party’s headquarters in Accra. This was after he also failed to file in the Ashanti region …

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Dumelo, Kpessa Whyte, others pick forms for NDC parliamentary primaries in Greater Accra

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     A total of 118 people comprising 20 women and 98 men have picked forms to contest in the opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) parliamentary primaries in the Greater Accra Region. The nominees including former Executive Director of National Service Secretariat, Dr. Michael Kpessah Whyte and …

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NDC places hold on parliamentary primaries in 37 constituencies

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has placed a hold on parliamentary primaries in 37 constituencies across nine regions in the country. A statement issued by the General Secretary of the party, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, said the directives had been given in accordance …

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IGP’s executive secretary quits police to contest in NDC parliamentary primaries

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Peter Lanchene Toobu Police Superintendent Peter Lanchene Tuubo wants to be the MP for Wa West Constituency   The Executive Secretary to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Superintendent Peter Lanchene Tuubo has retired voluntarily from the Police Service to contest as a parliamentary …

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MMDCEs, party executives barred from NPP parliamentary primaries

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) as well as Constituency Chairmen/Chairpersons have been barred from contesting in the forthcoming New Patriotic party (NPP) parliamentary primaries in various constituencies throughout the country. The directive which was arrived at during a National Council Meeting held at the Alisa …

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Female MPs must go unchallenged in NDC primaries – Minority Leader

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Parliament’s Minority Leader has expressed his desire for female MPs on his side of the aisle to have a free pass to a re-election bid. Haruna Iddrisu made this known in a media address in Parliament Thursday, when he said if he had his …

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NDC Primaries: Spio, Sly, others concede defeat; congratulate Mahama

    Bt:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku Four of the seven presidential aspirants in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries have conceded defeat ahead of the official declaration of the results.     The three, Prof. Joshua Alabi, Ewkow Spio-Gabrah, Sylvester Mensah and Nurudeen Iddrisu have called former President John Mahama, who has …

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NDC presidential primaries: Mahama leading in provisional results

  Provisional results trickling in so far for opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential primaries shows former president John Dramani Mahama taking a lead in the contest of seven men. By midday, Electoral Commission (EC)-certified results from one of the 275 constituencies showed Mr Mahama winning by a wide margin …

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NDC primaries: Nurudeen, Goosie not eligible to vote – Ofosu Ampofo

  Two National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential hopefuls, Nurudeen Iddrisu and Goosie Tanoh will not be able to vote in today’s election.   This is because they do not meet the party’s voter eligibility criteria. Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo explained to the media that the two cannot vote …

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