{"id":318916,"date":"2017-05-14T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-14T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=318916"},"modified":"2017-05-14T08:00:38","modified_gmt":"2017-05-14T08:00:38","slug":"savelugu-mce-nominee-confirmed-despite-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/05\/savelugu-mce-nominee-confirmed-despite-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Savelugu MCE nominee confirmed despite protest"},"content":{"rendered":"

The President\u2019s Municipal Chief Executive nominee for the Savelugu\/Nantong Municipal Assembly in the Northern Region, has been confirmed despite two demonstrations against her nomination.<\/p>\n

Fifty out of 64 assembly members voted yes for Hajia Ayishetu Seidu, whose nomination sparked hostilities in the Savelugu Township.<\/p>\n

The assembly members on Saturday downplayed the impact of the demonstrations and gave her the nod.<\/p>\n

Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, described the development as a sigh of relief.<\/p>\n

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He assured other MCE aspirants of juicy appointments, and urged them to support Hajia Ayishetu Seidu to deliver her mandate.<\/p>\n

Background<\/strong><\/p>\n

Following Hajia Ayishetu Seidu\u2019s nomination, the governing New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Savelugu constituency executives joined hundreds of the party youth in protest.<\/p>\n

The women\u2019s Organizer, Kande Amadu, posited that, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu was not a registered voter in the constituency.<\/p>\n

She claimed that Hajia Ayishetu Seidu never participated in any party activities ahead of the 2016 polls.<\/p>\n

Female MDCE nominees<\/strong><\/p>\n

Three out of four female nominees among the 26 MMDCEs in the Northern Region, have been confirmed.<\/p>\n

They are Mariam Iddrisu for Sagnarigu, Alele Veronica Heming for Bole and Hajia Ayishetu Seidu for Savelugu\/Nantong districts.<\/p>\n

It is anticipated that, the President\u2019s District Chief Executive nominee for the Tolon district, Hajia Amama Shaibu will \u00a0be confirmed.<\/p>\n

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By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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