New register of electors: be humble and learn from your predecessor – Asiedu Nketia to EC

General News of Saturday, March 30, 2019

Source: peacefmonline.com

2019-03-30

The Secretary General of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the opposition, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has refused to accept the excuse of the Electoral Commission invoking the inclusion of the new register of voters in its press release as one of the key issues discussed at the recent Inter-Agency Advisory Committee meeting. (IPAC) was a mistake.

According to him, what the EC did was "either a deliberate act or an act of incompetence".

Speaking during an interview with Akosua Agoe Aboagye, host of the program "Ade Akye Abia" of Okay FM, he complained of the constant mistakes made by the EC. recounting a previous meeting of IPAC in which the EC also urged the opposition party not to have invited to participate in the referendum on the creation of six new regions.

He, however, reminded the Electoral Commission to consider itself the arbiter of all political parties, urging the Commission to be fair and listen to its words and work.

". . it is unfortunate that the electoral commission continues to make mistakes instead of proving an argument to make a good impression of itself, of its competence, and other factors have resulted in this disastrous decision. "

". . If so, why did not they mistakenly drink poison and called it a mistake? . . they know what they were doing because it was deliberate and like to do it, "he said.

He therefore advised the EC to be humble and learn from their predecessors if they encounter difficulties.

Mr. Asiedu Nketia added that the CND "dissociates itself" from the communiqué and asks for its withdrawal, because it does not correspond to the conclusions of the meeting of the advisory committee.