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Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo visits Ashanti Region
Dadieso (Ash), Feb.28, Ghanadot/GNA-Hundreds
of supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have formally
welcomed Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo the party’s flagbearer
to the Ashanti Region at a colourful durbar at Dadieso in
the Asante-Akyem South District.
Among those present at the durbar were Mr. Emmanuel Owusu
Ansah, Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Osei Assibey, Deputy
Regional Ashanti Minister, Madam Patricia Appiagyei, Kumasi
Metropolitan Assembly Chief Executive as well as Asante
Akyem North and South Executives of the party.
Hours before of the arrival of Nana Akufo-Addo, party
faithful, clad in party colours, sang and danced to brass
band music to the admiration of the commuters who could not
help but toot their horns on reaching the venue.
Nana Akufo-Addo, who arrived in the company of most of the
candidates who contested with him for the flagbearership in
December 2007 said, their presence demonstrated unity in the
party.
He said unity was the strong point of the party and urged
the supporters to rally behind the party in a quest to
maintain political power in the forth-coming elections.
He noted that with hard work and dedication the party was
bound for victory and called on members to put their
differences aside and fight for a common goal.
The flagbearer further entreated supporters of the party who
had turned 18 years to register in their numbers, stressing
that their support alone would not secure victory for the
party if they failed to register.
GNA
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