VIDEO: NPP NEC unanimously approves Napo as Bawumia’s running mate
This significant milestone marks the completion of the NPP presidential ticket for the December 2024 general election
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has unanimously approved Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as “Napo”, as the running mate for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the 2024 general elections.
Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday (4 July), the general secretary of the NPP, Justin Kodua Frimpong, said: “I am happy to report that after the necessary consideration, the National Council of the party unanimously endorsed the presidential candidate’s nomination of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Member of Parliament for Manhyia South and Energy Minister, as his vice-presidential candidate pursuant to Article 13(3) of the party constitution.
“This significant milestone marks the completion of the presidential ticket of the NPP for the 2024 general election and, therefore, sets the stage for the party to fully engage the Ghanaian electorate comprehensively with our message of transformation.”
The NPP general secretary said Dr Opoku Prempeh shares Dr Bawumia’s vision of bold solutions for Ghana that are responsive to the needs, opportunities and challenges of the 21st century.
“In this respect, he complements our flagbearer in many significant ways and the two enjoy a warm, personal relationship anchored on deep mutual respect,” Frimpong Kodua said.
Watch the clip of the announcement from the NPP headquarters below:
Video credit: Gemma Appiah
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