The Omanhene of Agogo Traditional Council. Nana, has urged Ghanaians to give the Running Mate of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, and his boss, Dr Bawumia to lead the country in the 2024 general elections.
Describing NAPO, as his nephew, the revered Paramount Chief, maintenance that it was time to rally support to protect the progress that the country is currently making.
The Paramount Chief, Nana Akuoko Sarpong, made this appeal when the NPP vice presidential candidate, Dr Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh paid a courtesy call on him, at his Royal Palace in Agogo.
Mathew Opoku Prempeh is on a nationwide tour, focusing on meeting with traditional authorities and how the strengthen the existing relationship between the NPP and latter.
In the view of the Omanhene, he has every reason to believe that Ghana is on the right path and it is, therefore, necessary for the good people of Ghana to make the right decision that will Consolidate the positive gains chalked so far.
He said, as someone from the royal home who clearly understands culture and traditions, NAPO, in his view, has demonstrated great deal of respect, commitment and support to the total wellbeing of Nananom.
"I've been following your tour to the various traditional areas, and I must say, I'm a very proud person, having you as my nephew...you have shown that the training we gave you from the Palace, right from your early childhood development to now has yielded the impact required to lead a nation" Nana Sarpong intimated.
On his part, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh said his visit was to show respect and to deepen relationship between the party and traditional leaders.
He said the Agogo state involvement in the development of Asanteman and Ghana cannot be underestimated, noting that his visit the the traditional leader of the state is to seek their blessings, prayers and support.
He re-echoed the party's vision of effective partnership with traditional authorities in the governance of the country.
In his view, Nananom remain development originators and it was important that the NPP kept a closer partnership with them.
According to NAPO, the purpose of his visit was to seek cogent advice from Nananom, and, to ultimately, remind them of why the NPP still remains the best political party in the country.
In a show of unity of purpose, the Running Mate spoke highly of the MP for the area, Andy Appiah Kubi. And urged that he is maintained for the interest of the Constituency and the country’s development.
According to NAPO, it is only the government of the NPP which at all times show ultimate respect to all traditional authorities.
He encouraged traditional leaders to keep supporting the vision of the New Patriotic Party and ensure that the NPP is retained to move the country forward.
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