Former Speaker of Parliament Rt. Rev. Hon. Prof. Mike Aaron Oquaye has been appointed to Chair the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Vetting Committee.
Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah, the Member of Parliament for Akuapem North Constituency and a member of the Vetting Committee, has also been appointed the Spokesperson for the Committee.
Mr. Evans Nimako, Director for Research and Elections of the Party has been appointed the Secretary for the committee a statement issued by Justin Kodua Frimpong, General Secretary of the Party said.
Mr. Kodua Frimpong, on Friday, June 30, 2023, inaugurated the Vetting Committee at the Party’s Headquarters.
He reiterated the need to uphold the Party’s Constitution and urged the Committee members to ensure a free, fair and transparent vetting process.
“In accordance with Article 10(3)(F)(ii) of the Party’s Constitution, the National Steering Committee, acting for and on behalf of the National Council, at its emergency meeting held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, and upon further stakeholder consultations, appointed Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye as Chairman of the Vetting Committee for the Party’s Presidential Primary Election” it added.
Other members on the Vetting Committee are: Hon. Kwasi Amoako Atta – Member; Mr. Stephen Abankwa Sekyere – Member; Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah – Member; Lord Oblitey Commey – Member; Lawyer Frank Davies – Member; Mad. Rita Talata Asobayire – Member ;Hon. Hackman Owusu-Agyeman – Member and Mad. Adelaide Ahwireng – Member.
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