Opening of nominations ahead of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary primaries has caused\u00a0a mad rush for the forms in the various constituencies in the Northern Region.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”5bFYDY81Jwt3hNZiqZkqkY4W90aD7EvC”]The entire region has 31 constituencies and the governing NDC can boast of representatives in 21 of them.<\/span><\/p>\n In the Tolon constituency, a 39 year former employee of Vanguard Insurance Company Limited is among four persons in the Parliamentary race.<\/p>\n Yussif Adam who was a Business Development Officer at Vanguard is optimistic about his chances of winning the Tolon seat in 2016.<\/p>\n Yussif Adam has\u00a0pleaded with delegates of the expanded electoral college in the Tolon constituency to give him the nod.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u201cThe Tolon seat is not the traditional seat of the NPP and so when I am giving the nod I will work hard to ensure that we unseat the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament, Hon. Wahab Suhuyini Wumbei,\u201d he told Citi News<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The Tolon constituency NDC Secretary, Adam Yakubu\u00a0implored all aspirants and their followers to be civil in their utterances.<\/p>\n He said the NDC should emerge united after the Parliamentary primaries to win the 2016 general elections.<\/p>\n This, according to Adam Yakubu, will enable President John Dramani Mahama accomplish his unfinished “Better Ghana Agenda.”<\/p>\n \u00a0–<\/p>\n By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Opening of nominations ahead of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary primaries has caused\u00a0a mad rush for the forms in the various constituencies in the Northern Region. [contextly_sidebar id=”5bFYDY81Jwt3hNZiqZkqkY4W90aD7EvC”]The entire region has 31 constituencies and the governing NDC can boast of representatives in 21 of them. In the Tolon constituency, a 39 year former employee […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":135216,"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":[2183,38,2176],"class_list":["post-147433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-maligu-naa","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-tamale-mce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147433","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=147433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/135216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}