{"id":1168685,"date":"2022-08-06T15:38:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T15:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/06\/bawumia-mourns-former-npp-chairman\/"},"modified":"2022-08-06T15:38:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T15:38:05","slug":"bawumia-mourns-former-npp-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/06\/bawumia-mourns-former-npp-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia mourns former NPP Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-316-696x522.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Dr. Bawumia\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Mahamudu Bawumia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed condolences to the family of late\u00a0former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Harona Esseku.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Esseku passed on on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, aged 88. <\/p>\n<p>He was a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu-Effutu-Senya Constituency and also Transportation and Communications Minister in the 2nd Republic.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to his Facebook page, Dr Bawumia stated he received the news with shock as he eulogises the deceased for his contribution to the party and Ghana. <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cChairman Esseku was an industrious son of Ghana who served diligently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy condolences to the immediate family and the NPP. May Chairman\u2019s gentle soul find peaceful rest,\u201d he mourned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is Dr Bawumia\u2019s post:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMBawumia%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Yc5mkigvGN97sfY2yZQfQAF5hEPx9FDn9synx8wCHAzF46fkgPKmLS4SSWUy41UXl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"552\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"bcHC9sB2q1U\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LPG Shortage: Scarcity still looms as tanker drivers remain on strike \u2013 Adom TV News (5-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bcHC9sB2q1U?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed condolences to the family of late\u00a0former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Harona Esseku. Mr Esseku passed on on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, aged 88. He was a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu-Effutu-Senya Constituency and also Transportation and Communications Minister in the 2nd Republic. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1168687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[2032,4159,8276,7025],"class_list":["post-1168685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-bawumia","tag-chairman","tag-mourns","tag-npp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1168685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1168685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1168685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1168685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}