{"id":10352,"date":"2014-04-02T06:53:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T06:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=10352"},"modified":"2014-04-02T06:53:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T06:53:08","slug":"tamale-ndc-youth-angry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=10352","title":{"rendered":"Tamale NDC youth angry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NDC1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10355\" alt=\"NDC\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NDC1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NDC1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/NDC1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>A group calling itself the NDC coordinating team of Tamale has mounted pressure on the party\u2019s National Executive Committee to quickly conduct its internal elections without further delay<span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"932d8945-b532-4b40-99a1-750a3b655cb0\"> .<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The group claimed any further delays could affect the NDC\u2019s chances of retaining power in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary <span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"f0758076-5d24-4816-890f-3dabb28c5223\">to<\/span> the NDC coordinating team of Tamale, Issaka Sadique told Citi News NDC supporters at the <span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"00cad18a-6c3f-48aa-857e-c543a240e3b2\">grassroot<\/span> level in the northern region were unhappy about what he described as the unnecessary delay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NDC coordinating team of Tamale and other bodies describe this development as a death trap to our dear party in spite of the potholes within the party currently.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized, \u201cAs we are all aware the tradition of our party calls for the constituency executive elections followed by the regional and the national; by the provision of the constitution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Article 21<span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"4aee97c8-d1bb-46c3-9f14-10666bf753d0\">(<\/span>1) which says that there shall be a congress of the party to be held once every two years called the national congress which shall be the highest decision making body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to <span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"b55c9934-1cf9-43b5-be31-4eca3d8ba5e5\">Issaka<\/span> Sadique, the NDC won the 2012 elections with the slimmest margin and should not allow complacency to erode their success in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne year is not sufficient for a sitting President to win an <span class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"dcd4d6db-70ae-434d-ae62-96a1d6a998dc\">election especially<\/span> at a time a major opposition party is on his toes; we the NDC coordinating team of Tamale cannot take this development easy likewise any concerned members of our party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He fumed, \u201cWe are therefore challenging the top hierarchy of our party to rescind their decision within one month or expect no vote in this part of Ghana especially northern region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group calling itself the NDC coordinating team of Tamale has mounted pressure on the party\u2019s National Executive Committee to quickly conduct its internal elections without further delay . The group claimed any further delays could affect the NDC\u2019s chances of retaining power in 2016. 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