The 2012 Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana has lost a distinguished son through the death Of Paul Victor Obeng.<\/p>\n
In a statement, he expressed his sincere condolence to the family of the late senior Presidential advisor, the government and the National Democratic Congress (NDC).<\/p>\n
PV Obeng died on Saturday. He was the senior advisor to the President and the chairman of the National Development Planning Commission.<\/p>\n
Below is the full statement<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n NANA-ADDO MOURNS THE DEATH OF P.V OBENG<\/strong><\/p>\n Like many Ghanaians, I have heard with shock and dismay the news of the sudden death of the Chairman of the National Development and Planning Commission and Senior Adviser to the President, Mr. Paul Victor Obeng.<\/p>\n P.V Obeng, who was an engineer, businessman and politician, played a prominent role in the public life of our country these last four decades and, despite our political differences, he and I maintained a good personal relationship.<\/p>\n Ghana has lost a distinguished son.<\/p>\n My sincere condolences and sympathies go to his family, the Government and the National Democratic Congress for their loss.<\/p>\n May his soul rest in perfect peace.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2026\u2026signed\u2026\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana
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