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“Akufo-Addo Presents Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh Ticket to Asantehene”

Story Highlights
  • Akufo-Addo introduces Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh ticket to Asantehene.
  • Akufo-Addo confident in ticket's ability to deliver.
  • Opoku Prempeh to support Bawumia in 2024 campaign.
  • NPP's National Council endorses Opoku Prempeh as running mate.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially introduced the Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh ticket to the Asantehene at the Manhyia Palace on Tuesday, July 9. The President expressed his confidence in the ability of the ticket to deliver on the job and meet the expectations of Ghanaians.

Akufo-Addo, who has worked closely with both Bawumia and Opoku Prempeh, vouched for their hard work and qualities, stating that he has trust and confidence in their ability to get the job done. He expressed his belief that on December 7, when Ghanaians give them the mandate, they will work tirelessly to meet the expectations of the country.

The National Council of the NPP had earlier unanimously endorsed the selection of Dr. Opoku Prempeh as the running mate at an emergency meeting in Accra on Thursday, July 4. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, in his acceptance speech, assured members and supporters of the NPP that he will support Dr. Bawumia in prosecuting a formidable 2024 campaign to break the 8-year election cycle.

He emphasized that the task ahead requires collective effort and called upon all members of the NPP to join hands to achieve their ambitious goal of transforming Ghana into a prosperous nation. The Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh ticket is seen as a strong combination, with both individuals bringing their unique strengths and experiences to the table.

The introduction of the ticket to the Asantehene is a significant event, as it marks the beginning of the NPP’s campaign to retain power in the upcoming elections. With Akufo-Addo’s endorsement and the support of the NPP, the Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh ticket is poised to lead the party to victory in the upcoming elections.

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