{"id":124054,"date":"2015-06-11T16:07:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T16:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=124054"},"modified":"2015-06-11T16:07:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T16:07:47","slug":"npp-supporters-besiege-headquarters-demand-carlos-ahenkorah-clearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=124054","title":{"rendered":"NPP supporters besiege headquarters, demand Carlos Ahenkorah clearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Scores of \u00a0New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth believed to be from Tema West Constituency have gathered outside\u00a0the party\u2019s head office in Accra to demand the clearance of Carlos Ahenkorah, an aspiring parliamentary candidate, to compete in the party&#8217;s upcoming primaries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-124059\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0002.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20150611-WA0002\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0002.jpg 440w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-124058 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0001.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20150611-WA0001\" width=\"563\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0001.jpg 563w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0001-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Carlos is said to be in a meeting with the party\u2019s Appeals Committee over his candidature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-124062 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0004.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20150611-WA0004\" width=\"487\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0004.jpg 487w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0004-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NPP\u2019s vetting committee disqualified Carlos Ahenkorah explaining that he failed to nurture the party at the Constituency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-124063 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0005.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20150611-WA0005\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0005.jpg 440w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG-20150611-WA0005-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Party\u2019s Steering Committee subsequently cleared him, but incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tema West Constituency, Naa Torshie Addo has threatened to appeal the decision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Franklin Badu Jnr\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scores of \u00a0New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth believed to be from Tema West Constituency have gathered outside\u00a0the party\u2019s head office in Accra to demand the clearance of Carlos Ahenkorah, an aspiring parliamentary candidate, to compete in the party&#8217;s upcoming primaries. 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