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General News of Thursday, 15 March 2007

Source: Daily Dispatch

NPP will rule for the next 30 years -Minister

The Minister for Youth and Employment, Boniface Abubakar Saddique has predicted that the ruling NPP will rule Ghana for the next 30 years because of its good policies, programmes and success chalked under President Kufuor's administration.

"For the next 30 years, NPP will rule Ghana, I therefore urge all Ghanaians to renew NPP government power to continue its good works," he stressed.

The Minister who is also MP for Salaga was speaking at the launching of 500 Zoom Lion motorized Tri-cycle for street sweeping, drain cleansing and litter picking at Konadu Yiadom Park, Kumasi.

According to him, numerous programmes embarked upon by the government particularly the National Health Insurance Scheme, the National Youth Employment, the Capitation Grant, School Feeding Programme and many others have come to stay to help improve the people.

The Minister pointed out that President Kufuor did not come to amass wealth for himself but rather to help fast track social and economic development.

His (Kufuor's) achievement for the past six years is there for all to judge. Mr Saddique pointed out that NYEP programme is not fake but a reality and entreated the youth especially the unemployed youth to take advantage and register.