Fifty-Nine (59) persons, including all the nine incumbent MPs have filed their nominations to contest the National Democratic Congress Parliamentary primaries in their respective constituencies in the Northern region.
This was contained in a press statement below:
NORTHERN REGION NDC: STATEMENT AT THE CLOSE OF PARLIAMENTARY NOMINATIONS
Following the opening of nominations on 22nd February 2023 for the contest of primaries for parliamentary seats in each constituency, we wished to state that the party officially closed nominations at 5 PM Wednesday 22nd March, 2023.
Nominations have been received from interested members from all the eighteen (18) constituencies in the Northern Region.
In all, Fifty-Nine (59) persons, including all the Nine incumbent MPs have filed their nominations to contest the Parliamentary primaries in their respective constituencies.
Three incumbent MPs, (Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed of Tamale Central, Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini of Tamale North and Daniel Nsala Wakpal of Kpandai) if successful at the vetting will go unopposed
VETTING
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, vetting will be conducted from 27th to 29th March, 2023.
The regional executive committee of the Party takes this opportunity to applaud all constituency executives, members of constituency elections directorates and parliamentary candidate hopefuls for the decorous campaigns so far.
We expect everyone to maintain this positive attitude in the coming days. See the attached table for a breakdown of nominations received.
SGN Sulemana M. Agitator
(Regional Communication Officer)
(0243314067)
Source:Mybrytfmonline.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma
