Tag Archives: Presidential

FULL TEXT: Duffuor’s suit against NDC’s May 13 presidential primaries

Dr. Kwabena Duffour, flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has filed an interlocutory injunction against the party’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary primaries slated for Saturday, May 13, 2023. The lawsuit specifically named as respondents the General Secretary of the NDC, the Director of the Elections Directorate, along with …

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NDC Polls: Postpone presidential primaries over flawed register – Duffuor’s team

The campaign team of Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a flagbearer aspirant for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding the postponement of the May 13 presidential primaries over what he describes as a flawed register. A petition was sent to the electoral commission and the election committee of NDC, on May …

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NDC postponed presidential and parliamentary elections in 15 constituencies

The largest opposition party in Ghana, National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for the postponement of the presidential and parliamentary primaries in 15 constituencies. In a statement, they said it is of benefit of the party for them to postpone the elections in these constituencies. The party stated that this …

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Sustain Presidential Power Initiative – Ondo commissioner, Obe tells FG

  Engr Razaq Obe, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources in Ondo State, has appealed to the Federal Government and president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to sustain the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). He made this call in an interview with Nigerian Newssphere on Thursday at the just concluded Nigeria …

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How a presidential staffer stole GH¢18,000 meant for Jirapa Chief; caused NDC’s 2016 defeat

A report on factors that contributed to the NDC’s defeat in the 2016 parliamentary and presidential elections has emerged online. The report indicates some major reasons some constituencies and recommendations were affected in the 2016 elections. This is to ensure the party rights its wrong in every constituency in the …

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Marietta Brew, Fui Tsikata wrote to reject National Honours – Presidential staffer alleges

Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong wrote formally to reject National Honours award presented to to awardees by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on March 14, 2023. According to a presidential staffer, Charles Nii Teiko Tagoe, the former AG who was to be awarded for her …

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Consult Dr Adutwum for innovative ideas – Goasomanhehe charges NPP presidential aspirants

The Omanhene of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Keasi Bosomprah, has advised Presidential Aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to consult Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education for innovative ideas for their campaigns. He said the Education Minister is full of ideas which he must not deny the various …

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Five years presidential tenure is best for a developing country like Ghana — Agyekum Kufuor

A former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has said a five-year Presidential tenure is ideal for a developing country like Ghana. According to him, the Prime Minister system was the best option for making laws. The former President made these remarks during a Constitutional Review forum held on Monday …

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Bola Tinubu declared winner of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential polls – Official

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the 2023 presidential election. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announced the results in the wee hours of Wednesday. Tinubu was in the race along with the …

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Akufo-Addo flies refurbished presidential jet for Germany, Ethiopia trips

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo arrived in Germany on February 16 aboard the presidential jet. The Falcon 900-EX Presidential Jet, only returned to Accra on Valentine’s Day from Paris, France for where it underwent full refurbishment over a six-month period. GhanaWeb sources confirmed that the jet aside from refurbishment also …

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