{"id":405698,"date":"2017-07-27T03:26:45","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T03:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/27\/pnc-picks-acting-general-secretary-after-suspending-atik\/"},"modified":"2017-07-27T03:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T03:26:45","slug":"pnc-picks-acting-general-secretary-after-suspending-atik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/27\/pnc-picks-acting-general-secretary-after-suspending-atik\/","title":{"rendered":"PNC picks acting General Secretary after suspending Atik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/56018338.jpg\" alt=\"Emblem Pnc\" title=\"Emblem Pnc\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Peoples National Convention<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150106940064497\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150106940064497\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1501126005_285_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Jacob Amoako has been appointed by the Peoples National Convention (PNC) as acting General Secretary.<\/p>\n<p>The new appointment follows the suspension of Mohammed Atik, who was accused of attacking the leader of the party, Edward Mahama.<\/p>\n<p>Atik launched a blistering attack on the party\u2019s leader for accepting the position of Ambassador-at-large in the new government.   This prompted the National Executive Committee of the People\u2019s National Convention (PNC) to sanction him by suspending him indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>Atik laughed off the suspension, saying he was still at post. He is being backed by the Chairman of the party, Bernard Mornah, who described the sanction as \u2018travesty of justice\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peoples National Convention &#13; Jacob Amoako has been appointed by the Peoples National Convention (PNC) as acting General Secretary. The new appointment follows the suspension of Mohammed Atik, who was accused of attacking the leader of the party, Edward Mahama. Atik launched a blistering attack on the party\u2019s leader for accepting the position of Ambassador-at-large [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":405699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PNC picks acting General Secretary after suspending Atik - 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\/2017\/07\/27\/pnc-picks-acting-general-secretary-after-suspending-atik\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"PNC picks acting General Secretary after suspending Atik - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Peoples National Convention &#013; Jacob Amoako has been appointed by the Peoples National Convention (PNC) as acting General Secretary. 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