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General News of Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Source: peacefmonline.com
2019-07-23
play the videoFormer President John Dramani Mahama and Asiedu Nketia
National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia said she was ready to take on the role of vice-president of the NDC in the upcoming 2020 elections.
According to him, although he is the secretary general of the party, he is also able to occupy any position, including that of vice president, if he is contacted.
Speaking as part of Okay FM's "Ade Akye Abia" program, he explained that he had spoken in different regions to meet with party members for their upcoming primary and their politics as well. that left for the 2020 elections.
"I did not hear about the social media campaign for my vice president position," he said.
Social media has been inundated with messages that NDC Secretary-General Johnson Asiedu Nketia could be nominated for the vice-presidency of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, the party's candidate in the 2020 general election.
According to party insiders, the NDC should be able to find a vice-presidential candidate who could be up to the vice president-in-office on economic issues. This situation has given rise to a recommendation in the person of Alex Mold, former CEO of GNPC, tell us our sources.
Among the other notable names on the radar that could, according to the big supporters of the NDC, be left out if General Mosquito was dismissed, including the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast and the former Minister of Education under the administration of Mahama, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman and Ambbadador Victor Smith. and Sylvester Adinam Mensah.
Our sources reveal, however, that the main candidates for the publication of this publication are Johnson Asiedu Nketia and Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman.
Born on December 24, 1956 in Seikwa, in the Brong Ahafo region at the time, Mr. Asiedu Nketia began his political career when he was elected representative of Seikwa at the first Wenchi District Assembly in 1989.
He was a member of Parliament for Wenchi West for 12 years. As a Member of Parliament, he has served on a number of committees, including the Nominating Committee, the Finance Committee, the Public Accounts Committee, the Chair of the Mining and Energy Committee and the Minority Spokesman. food, agriculture and cocoa.
Jerry John Rawlings also appointed Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Responsible for Cultures from 1997 until the NDC lost power and left office in 2001 .
In December 2005, he was elected by his party's delegates as third NDC General Secretary. He has since held the position until now.
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