{"id":1078032,"date":"2022-05-06T08:45:17","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T08:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/06\/any-attempt-to-change-naana-jane-would-be-a-disaster-bridget-otoo-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-05-06T08:45:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T08:45:17","slug":"any-attempt-to-change-naana-jane-would-be-a-disaster-bridget-otoo-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/06\/any-attempt-to-change-naana-jane-would-be-a-disaster-bridget-otoo-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Any Attempt To Change Naana Jane Would Be A Disaster \u2013 Bridget Otoo | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>TV personality, Bridget Otoo, has jumped to the defence of the 2020 running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor\u00a0Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang\u00a0amidst intensified calls for her to be changed in the 2024 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, Professor Opoku-Agyemang is competent to fill the running mate slot.<\/p>\n<p>She added that the former UCC Vice-Chancellor is also scandal-free \u2013 a situation she believes will inure to the electoral fortunes of the NDC should they field her again.<\/p>\n<p>Bridget Otoo further stated that Professor\u00a0Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang\u00a0courted support for John Mahama and the NDC thus any attempt to change her will be a disaster.<\/p>\n<p>She was responding to a news item in which Professor\u00a0Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang\u2019s said the running mate slot is not a preserve for only men.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI agree. But why would anyone want to change her? She\u2019s an overqualified competent woman. Scandal free and has restored confidence and rallied women to believe in the NDC and increased the love for John Mahama. Any attempt to change her would be a disaster!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Who doesn\u2019t want a scandal-free person?,\u201d Bridget Otoo posted on her Facebook timeline.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FRealBridgetOtoo%2Fposts%2F542215523973855&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"571\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Background<\/p>\n<p>Dr.\u00a0Obed Yao Asamoah\u00a0in an interview with Accra-based Joy News said Professor\u00a0Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang\u00a0did not help the NDC\u2019s fortunes in the Central Region, her home region.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the former UCC Vice-Chancellor rather lost some Parliamentary seats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe lady [Professor\u00a0Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang] who is a running mate to Mahama lost the Central Region in the last election. Lost a whole constituency,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Obed Asamoah said it will be very disastrous for the NDC if NPP elects Alan Kyerematen as its candidate for the 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p>This, he says, is because the current Trade and Industries Minister&#8217;s maternal side hails from the Central region.<\/p>\n<p>Again pollster and managing editor of the Daily Dispatch newspaper, Ben Ephson has advised former President\u00a0John Dramani Mahama\u00a0to change Professor Jane Naana<br \/>Opoku-Agyemang ahead of the 2024 elections if he wants to win.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong\/><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear:both\">\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"peace_red_text_1\">Disclaimer<\/span>: <span class=\"peace_ash_text_1\">Opinions expressed here are those of the writers and do not reflect those of Peacefmonline.com. 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