{"id":397081,"date":"2018-02-01T06:37:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T06:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=397081"},"modified":"2018-02-01T10:50:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T10:50:32","slug":"uwregion-nadmo-staff-declare-strike-attack-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/02\/uwregion-nadmo-staff-declare-strike-attack-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"UW\/Region: NADMO staff declare strike over attack on boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The staff of the Upper West Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organizations [NADMO], have laid down their tools in solidarity with their boss, Isaac Seidu, who <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/01\/31\/uw-npp-youth-chase-out-nadmo-boss-beat-up-his-aide\/\">was attacked<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>on Wednesday, allegedly by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth.<\/p>\n<p>The Youth, believed to be from the Wa East Constituency branch also injured his Special Assistant, who was beaten to pulp.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;ChT4lWskC2Ld0dAqf1Kvqw45jNaQiZSS&#8221;]The cause of the attack is however not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citi News&#8217;<\/strong> Latif Mahama reported that, although the Police in the area came in promptly to maintain law and order, Isaac Seidu and his Special Assistant had been wounded in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Assistant is currently receiving treatment at the Upper West Regional Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Three people were subsequently arrested for their role in the attack, but to the surprise of many, the Regional Minister,\u00a0Sulemana Alhassan ordered their release with the excuse that it is a party matter.<\/p>\n<p>But the staff of NADMO, at a press conference on Thursday said the conduct of the Regional Minister was worrying.<\/p>\n<p>They have therefore vowed not to return to work until the perpetrators are arrested.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Political vigilantism in Upper West<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This incident marks the third major disturbance perpetrated by youth aligned to the NPP in Upper West Region in the last few months.<\/p>\n<p>On January 22,\u00a0some NPP youth in the Wa municipality vandalized the residence of the Municipal Chief Executive of the area, Issahaku Moomin Tahiru.<\/p>\n<p>The rampaging youth also vandalized the family house of the MCE and two other houses belonging to his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2017, NPP youth in Gwollu, the capital of the Sissala West District stormed the precinct of the Assembly and locked up the District Chief Executive, Mohammed\u00a0Bakor in his office.<\/p>\n<p>They had accused the DCE of engaging in \u201cdivide and rule\u201d tactics, and failing to address their concerns.<\/p>\n<p>After the Wa incident, seven\u00a0NPP supporters\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/11\/01\/7-npp-supporters-remanded-over-sissala-west-chaos\/\">were arrested<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and charged with rioting, including the\u00a0Sissala West Constituency Chairman of the\u00a0NPP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Latif Mahama\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The staff of the Upper West Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organizations [NADMO], have laid down their tools in solidarity with their boss, Isaac Seidu, who was attacked\u00a0on Wednesday, allegedly by some New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth. 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