Maxwell Kofi Jumah, Madam Patricia Appiagyei in Asokwa
NPP nomination clash
Kumasi, March 16, Ghanadot/GNA – Three persons have so far
picked nomination forms to contest the parliamentary
primaries in the Asokwa constituency seat in Kumasi on the
ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
They are the incumbent Member of Parliament, Mr Maxwell Kofi
Jumah, Madam Patricia Appiagyei, Kumasi Metropolitan Chief
Executive and Mr Baafi Boakye, Director of Nkosuo Radio
Station in Kumasi.
Mr Asare Bediako, the Constituency Chairman, told the Ghana
News Agency in Kumasi at the weekend that closing date for
filing of nomination papers is March 31.
Mr Bediako said after filing their papers, the contestants
would be vetted and later a date will be fixed for the
constituency delegates’ conference to elect a candidate.
He appealed to supporters of the contestants to conduct
their campaigns in a peaceful manner, devoid of
intimidations in order not to divide the NPP family in the
constituency.
GNA
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