{"id":227316,"date":"2016-07-02T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-02T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=227316"},"modified":"2016-07-02T15:00:06","modified_gmt":"2016-07-02T15:00:06","slug":"ndc-evergreen-forum-slams-alleged-attack-on-mahamas-convoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=227316","title":{"rendered":"NDC Evergreen Forum slams alleged attack on Mahama&#8217;s convoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group calling itself Evergreen Forum of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), in Tamale, has condemned the <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/06\/29\/angry-residents-attack-ndc-executives-in-ashanti-region\/\"><strong>reported attack<\/strong><\/a><\/span> on President John Dramani Mahama&#8217;s convoy in the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The said incident occurred at Ejisu during the President&#8217;s &#8216;Accounting to the people tour&#8217; of the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>Though the Ashanti Regional Minister, John Alexander Ackon, has denied the said attack, the Evergreen Forum is unhappy about the development.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;MQGKGQcT16kCO2tyFDIqzp9L6hYi1LNL&#8221;]The group&#8217;s Spokesperson, Mohammed Rashid, in a statement copied <strong>Citi News<\/strong>, described the act as barbaric.<\/p>\n<p>He implored the security operatives to intensify their surveillance ahead of the President&#8217;s visit to any part of the country especially in the opposition New Patriotic Party&#8217;s (NPP) strongholds.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mohammed Rashid, political opponents&#8217; hatred and disrespect towards the President since he assumed office cannot be equated to any other past head of state.<\/p>\n<p>He urged President Mahama to ignore his detractors and continue to deliver his mandate to improve the livelihood of Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>He also called on the electorate to renew President Mahama&#8217;s mandate on November 7 to enable him accomplish his unfinished agenda.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group calling itself Evergreen Forum of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), in Tamale, has condemned the reported attack on President John Dramani Mahama&#8217;s convoy in the Ashanti Region. The said incident occurred at Ejisu during the President&#8217;s &#8216;Accounting to the people tour&#8217; of the Ashanti Region. Though the Ashanti Regional Minister, John Alexander [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":222719,"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":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227316","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/222719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}