The governing National Democratic Congress has formed a 15 member Northern Regional campaign team/taskforce for the forthcoming 2016 polls.
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna doubles as the campaign team’s leader and convener.
The NDC regional Chairman, chief Sofo Azorka, the regional Minister, Abdallah Abubakari, the regional Secretary,
Lawyer Halid Abdul-Rauf, the regional Director of elections, Tanko Rashid alias computer, the regional Organizer, Wumbei A. Godfred, the regional women’s Organizer, Madam Olivia Hawa Yahaya are members.
The rest are Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Inusah Fuseini, the NDC regional communication Officer, Abdul-Mumin Alhassan Fuseini, the regional youth Organizer, Alhaji Mohammed Adam Amin Abio, a representative of all northern MMDCEs, David Wuni, a representative of NDC northern MPs caucus, Hon. Bukari Ninkpe, Hajia Fati Forgor and Hajia Mumuni Memunatu Dela.
The party’s Director of elections, Tanko Rashid alias computer in a Citi News interview touted the campaign team/taskforce as a formidable one meant to destabilize the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region.
According to him, the campaign team will be officially launched after the national launch in Cape Coast.
Tanko Rashid said the team is tasked to achieve the NDC’s “Operation win back our seats” agenda in the Northern Region.
He served notice that the elephant (NPP) will be chased into the bush at the December 7 polls.
He projected 97 percent victory for President John Dramani Mahama in the Northern Region where the party lost 10 seats to the opposition NPP at the 2012 polls.
Tanko Rashid urged all NDC loyalists to eschew complacency and rally behind the campaign team for “One touch victory” in the region.
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By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah/citidmonline.com/Ghana