The group members in 2010 chronicled several reasons which informed their defection to the NPP among which was youth unemployment and lack of development in Changli and its environs.
But according to the group, after taking stock of President Mills’ sterling performance lately, they have decided to reunite with the party. Abdul Rahaman Yussif, Spokesperson of the Changli flying Tigers group announced this at a news conference on Thursday March 3.
He said they were impressed with the number of ongoing development projects in the Tamale metropolis and beyond with particular reference to the Construction and rehabilitation of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, the construction of two public universities in the Brong Ahafo and Volta regions as well as the fight against illicit drugs in the country.
The Changli flying Tigers Spokesperson praised President John Atta Mills for maintaining peace in the entire northern region and Bawku but condemned Nana Akufo Addo for allegedly playing tribal politics. Abdul Rahaman Yussif said the group will intensify its campaign strategies to win more votes for the NDC 2012.
He commended the Member of Parliament for the Tamale Central Constituency, Hon Inusah Fuseini, and the Northern Regional Acting Chairman of the NDC, Chief Sofo Azorka for being in constant touch with the party youth.
Abdul Rahaman Yussif advised colleague party youth in the region to desist from practices that will tarnish the NDC’s image and urged them to always use appropriate channels in resolving their grievances with party leadership at all levels.
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