Politics of Tuesday, 3 September 2019

Source: starrfm.com.gh

NDC polls: Muntaka goes unopposed in Asawase constituency

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Functional Executive Committee has officially disqualified Massawudu Mubarick from contesting the Asawase constituency primaries.

According to a statement issued by the General Secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the development means Muntaka Mubarak, the incumbent MP, will go unopposed.

“By the decision, Hon. Muntaka Mubarak goes unopposed and for that matter stands elected as the parliamentary candidate for the Asawase constituency,” the General Secretary of the Umbrella family Johnson Asiedu Nketiah said.

His contender, Mubarick was disqualified because he has been on suspension.