{"id":106558,"date":"2015-04-08T16:55:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T16:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=106558"},"modified":"2015-04-08T17:22:10","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T17:22:10","slug":"abeiku-santana-to-contest-ndc-parliamentary-primaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=106558","title":{"rendered":"Abeiku Santana to contest NDC parliamentary primaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ace Radio Presenter Gilbert Aggrey also known as Abeiku Santana will contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary primaries in the Mfansteman East constituency in the Central Region, Citi News can report.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_106580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106580\" style=\"width: 621px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5905.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-106580\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5905.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5905\" width=\"621\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5905.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5905-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5905-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abeiku Santana paid a visit to the Mfansteman East constituency over the weekend<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Abeiku Santana,\u00a0<strong>Citi News<\/strong> understands is currently in talks with leading members of the party and residents in the Region over how they can support his bid to become a Member of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5902.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-106581\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5902.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5902\" width=\"618\" height=\"466\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Abeiku Santana campaigned vigorously for President John Dramani Mahama in the lead up to the 2012 elections.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5903.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-106582\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5903.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5903\" width=\"616\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5903.jpg 852w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_5903-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He has also been linked to various government agencies including GYEEDA etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Andah, Oppong Nkrumah to contest NPP primaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some high profile personalities have also declared their intentions of contesting in the New Patriotic Party(NPP) parliamentary primaries.<\/p>\n<p>Persons who have publicly declared their intentions include George Andah and Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_103720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103720\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/andah1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-103720\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/andah1.jpg\" alt=\"George Andah\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/andah1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/andah1-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-103720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George Andah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other personalities such as Gifty Anti were named as likely candidates but she has dismissed such reports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EfeAnsah\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @EfeAnsah<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s) [0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ace Radio Presenter Gilbert Aggrey also known as Abeiku Santana will contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary primaries in the Mfansteman East constituency in the Central Region, Citi News can report. &nbsp; Abeiku Santana,\u00a0Citi News understands is currently in talks with leading members of the party and residents in the Region over how they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":106574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-106558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/106574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}