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Politics of Saturday, 30 May 2015

Source: Frank Amponsah

NPP delegates root for Obiri Yeboah

... As he unites Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency through games

An aspiring New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate of the Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency in the Eastern Region, Mr. John Obiri Yeboah also known as JOY4FAME has won the hearts of majority of people including delegates who have extolled his contributions to the progress of the Constituency.

Residents including party delegates in the area expressed the hope that Mr. John Obiri Yeboah will be the better choice for the Parliamentary seat. This came out when Mr. Obiri Yeboah organized a Gala match for six electoral areas in the constituency.

The Gala match was to enable him familiarize more with the constituents and to lay down his vision for the constituency. In all six electoral areas took part in the match which was organised at Odumase, they included Etwereso, Adibiase, Odumase, Asabede, Kwaboadi and Paawudu electoral areas.

Teams from all the six areas put up sterling performances with each exhibiting talents and skills that abound in them. However, at the end of the match, Odumase won the day. Mr. Obiri Yeboah presented to the Odumase team a set of Jerseys and cash prices.

Asabeade came second and Edubease took the third position. The last two teams, Asabeade and Edubease went home with sets of jerseys and other consolation prices from Mr. Yeboah.

Speaking to the youth after the event, they noted that My Obiri Yeboah's support to the communities and especially the youth has been overwhelming and that the Gala match was the first of its king that was organized in the constituency.

They revealed that there were other 19 electoral areas which have already benefited from the Gala match, bringing to totality, 25 electoral areas where such gala matches were held.

Also, out of the about 420 delegates in the constituency, over eighty percent of them have expressed satisfaction at the way and manner Mr. Obiri Yeboah organizes the people especially the youth of the communities, engaging them in profitable ventures.

According to them, rejecting me Obiri Yeboah the honour of becoming their candidate for the elections will be a misplaced priority. They called on all to rally support for Mr Obiri Yeboah to emerge victorious during the primaries so as to be able to win the Parliamentary seat for the party.

The gala match was however crowned with merry making as Mr Yeboah hosted the people to an after party soon after their sterling performances during the games.