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Politics of Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Source: Skyfm - Sunyani

I will die for NPP to stand united -Hackman

? As he dazzles ten b/a constituencies over his leadership qualities

The member of parliament for New Juabeng constituency and new patriotic party flag (NPP)bearership aspirant Hackman Owusu Agyemang has urged delegates to be very circumspect to the selection of a competent candidate who will be able to win power for the party come 2008 general election.

Speaking exclusively to sky fm a Sunyani based radio station after he had met with delegates from ten constituencies in the Brong-Ahafo regional capital Sunyani , he emphasised that ,the new patriotic part will remain even more united after the December 22nd congress contrary to speculations been peddled around that the party will be divided.

He stated that the party has solid democratic tradition which allows for healthy competition at the presidential, constituency, zonal and cell levels

The aspirant, who refers to himself as the true party man, stated that, people like himself will put their life of the line to ensure that the party stands united.

The first National Treasurer of the Danquah-Busia Club and the first National Treasurer of the NPP enumerated some of his major contributing to the party as selling his house in Ashaley Botwe to support NPP then in opposition procuring the first National Head Office of NPP in Kokomlemle and the first car for the General Secretary, the donation of the first Club House for the party at Ridge in Accra among others as some of the major contribution to the party.

According to him, he is very sure that the Vetting Committee will give him the nod because as a true party man, he was very familiar with the process and was able to answer every question that was put to him