{"id":383414,"date":"2011-04-20T21:09:41","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T21:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/20\/pnc-presidential-aspirant-jabs-dr-edward-mahama\/"},"modified":"2011-04-20T21:09:41","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T21:09:41","slug":"pnc-presidential-aspirant-jabs-dr-edward-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/20\/pnc-presidential-aspirant-jabs-dr-edward-mahama\/","title":{"rendered":"PNC Presidential Aspirant jabs Dr. Edward Mahama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"84\">Hassan Ayariga , an aspiring Presidential candidate of the People&#8217;s \u00a0 National \u00a0 Convention , \u00a0 has asked Dr. Edward Nasigri Mahama, the party&#8217;s four times flag \u00a0 bearer, to step aside and allow the youth to take up the mantle of leading the \u00a0 party to victory in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>He said \u00a0 Dr. Edward Mahama &#8216;s days of being the PNC flag bearer were over for \u00a0 which reason he should drop his Presidential ambition and rally behind him, Hassan \u00a0 Ayariga, to revive the party for victory in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>Hassan Ayariga, the elder brother of Deputy Education Minister Mahama Ayariga \u00a0 was addressing PNC northern regional executives, delegates and party supporters \u00a0 in Tamale as part of his two day campaign tour of the northern region.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>To him, the Ghanaian electorates were fed up with the NPP and the NDC style of \u00a0 governance with the anticipation that the PNC will be the best alternative in \u00a0 2012 under his leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>Hassan Ayariga debunked the notion that the PNC was for the elderly and promised \u00a0 to make it attractive to the youth considering the fact that his \u00a0 intergenerational status will play a vital role.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>On the issue of the PNC and the CPP merging to the contest the 2012 Presidential \u00a0 and Parliamentary elections, he expressed his willingness to accept such a move \u00a0 on condition that it will be in the collective interest of all party members.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>Outlining his development agenda, Hassan Ayariga mentioned youth employment, \u00a0 agricultural transformation, Free Compulsory Basic Education and women \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>empowerment as some of the thematic areas his PNC led administration will focus \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>on.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The PNC northern regional Secretary, Amuda Kassim hinted that the party will \u00a0 take advantage of what he described as the deepening cracks in the ruling NDC to \u00a0 win the 2012 \u00a0 general elections .<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>Amuda Kassim declared his intention to contest the Tamale central constituency \u00a0 seat on the PNC&#8217;s ticket in 2012 and assured party supporters that he will \u00a0 unseat the incumbent NDC \u00a0 Member of Parliament , Hon. Inusah Fuseini.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>He cautioned politicians against dividing Dagombas on Abudu and Andani lines and \u00a0 challenged them to adopt practices that will improve the living conditions of \u00a0 the people of Dagbon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Originally posted here: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Hassan Ayariga , an aspiring Presidential candidate of the People&#8217;s \u00a0 National \u00a0 Convention , \u00a0 has asked Dr. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-383414","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PNC Presidential Aspirant jabs Dr. Edward Mahama - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/20\/pnc-presidential-aspirant-jabs-dr-edward-mahama\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"PNC Presidential Aspirant jabs Dr. Edward Mahama - 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