{"id":265788,"date":"2016-11-07T07:26:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=265788"},"modified":"2016-11-07T07:26:33","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:26:33","slug":"2-ndc-members-expelled-for-endorsing-independent-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/11\/2-ndc-members-expelled-for-endorsing-independent-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"2 NDC members expelled for endorsing independent candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Lawra Constituency, Upper West Region, has expelled its Communications Director and the Women\u2019s Organiser from the party.<\/p>\n
The two, Peter Assibi Kaayir and Hajia Bintu Alhassan, were expelled for endorsing the nomination form of the incumbent Member of Parliament for Lawra, Samson Abu, who has also been expelled from the party for contesting the 2016 elections as an independent candidate.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”9WhHwp8gviyUuLzImB06DE2i1MKvVil3″]A statement signed by the party\u2019s Constituency Chairman, Joshua Lotaa, said the two have also been openly campaigning for Mr. Abu ahead of the polls.<\/p>\n