The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirm Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, the incumbent Member of Parliament as the party’s Palrliamentary Candidate for the 2024 Elections.
The NPP’s NEC has also agreed to adopt the Ejisu Parliamentary primaries Vetting Committee Report, re-instate Mr Joseph Afankwah as the party’s Parliamentary Candidate for Agona west, and opened nominations for the La-Dadekotopon and Akan Constituencies for primaries.
In an aftermath statement issued by Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama he said: “ I am honored and humbled to being confirmed by the NEC as the NPP Parliamentary candidate for Yendi Constituency.”
He said the confirmation was a by-product of a thorough, detailed and exhaustive deliberation of the rather unfortunate furore that characterised the 27th January Parliamentary Primaries in the Constituency.
“I am grateful for the decision, and I am committed to working with all and sundry to deliver yet another landslide victory in the 2024 General Elections”.
Alhaji Farouk Mahama would expressed gratitude to the NEC, the President, Nana Akufo-Addo and the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawmia for their counsel, guidance, and wisdom throughout the process.
He also extend a hand of reconciliation and unity to all party stalwarts, former Parliamentary Candidate Aspirant, party members, and supporters, saying that “we may battled fiercely, but it is only because we love our party and constituency deeply, and we care so strongly about its future. Now is the time for us to come together, put aside our differences, and work towards a common goal-victory for the NPP.”
The Member of Parliament reiterated that: “ Let us focus on for a bigger picture and ensure unity, peace, and solidarity within our party to achieve a resounding victory in the upcoming elections. A long and tiring internal electioneering is now over.”
“Whether I earned your support or not, I have listened to your concerns, learn from you, and you have made me a better leader. I am returning as your Parliamentary Candidate more determined and more inspired than ever.”
He expressed the hope and confident that with the support and cooperation of all stakeholders, we can build a stronger party and more prosperous future for the people of Yendi.
