{"id":446000,"date":"2017-12-11T19:16:27","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T19:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/ndc-will-be-in-opposition-till-i-am-buried-obiri-boahene\/"},"modified":"2017-12-11T19:16:27","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T19:16:27","slug":"ndc-will-be-in-opposition-till-i-am-buried-obiri-boahene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/ndc-will-be-in-opposition-till-i-am-buried-obiri-boahene\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018NDC will be in opposition till I am buried\u2019 &#8211; Obiri Boahene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Politics of Monday, 11 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>adomonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-11<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/51234788.295.jpg\" alt=\"Nana Obiri Boahen43\" title=\"Nana Obiri Boahen43\" width=\"295\" height=\"153\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Nana Obiri Boahene, Deputy General Secretary of NPP<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513019787_493_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said that the only time that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will rule Ghana once more is when, he, Nana Obiri Boahene is dead and buried.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Asempa FM\u2019s Ekosii Sen on Monday, the Lawyer said the NDC will not win elections anytime soon because the Electoral Commission (EC) which had been aiding the party win political power will soon be overhauled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t trust this current Electoral Commission one-bit\u2026they had been helping the NDC win elections, it has never been a credible institution from the days of Afari Gyan till now\u2026the NDC can never win a credible elections\u2026,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC, he added, will only win elections in Ghana only after he, Obiri Boahen is dead and long buried.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC lost the 2016 elections with its candidate, President John Dramani Mahama gaining 44.4% as against Nana Akufo-Addo\u2019s 53.85%.<\/p>\n<p>The NDC also lost several parliamentary seats as well.<\/p>\n<p>The EC led by Charlotte Osei has also come under serious criticisms after the elections with politicians accusing her of being bias towards the NDC during the 2016 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Some workers of the commission also petitioned the President for the removal of the impeachment of the EC. The unnamed staff petitioned the President through their counsel, Maxwell Opoku Agyemang, over allegations of fraud and abuse of office against Mrs Osei.<\/p>\n<p>The Attorney General has empaneled a five-member committee to investigate the EC Chairperson Charlotte Osei together with her two deputies, Georgina Opoku Amankwah who is in charge of Corporate Service and Amadu Sulley, in charge of Operations as prescribed under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>Before the committee concludes its work, Nana Obiri Boehen insist he has lost faith in the EC. He claims the EC has in the past under-performed and has instead been assisting the NDC wins elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo wonder the NDC is where they are, they had continually relied on the support of the EC, but now, we will see, where they will get to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the dead bodies of some of us will the NDC win back power once again\u2026,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 57 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\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>Politics of Monday, 11 December 2017 Source: adomonline.com 2017-12-11 Nana Obiri Boahene, Deputy General Secretary of NPP The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said that the only time that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will rule Ghana once more is when, he, Nana Obiri Boahene is dead and buried. 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