{"id":1219240,"date":"2022-10-08T20:04:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T20:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/08\/man-in-popular-go-and-ask-your-grandfather-video-to-contest-ndc-chairmanship-race\/"},"modified":"2022-10-08T20:04:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T20:04:33","slug":"man-in-popular-go-and-ask-your-grandfather-video-to-contest-ndc-chairmanship-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/08\/man-in-popular-go-and-ask-your-grandfather-video-to-contest-ndc-chairmanship-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in popular \u2018go and ask your grandfather&#8217; video to contest NDC Chairmanship race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"1014\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-08-at-12.23.20_721x1050-696x1014.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Noah Dogah 'Go and ask your grandfather'\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Noah Dogah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Posters of Noah Dogah, an Assemblyman for Tamatoku Electoral Area at Ada, vying for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency Chairmanship position have popped up.<\/p>\n<p>In a poster that has gone viral on social media, Mr Dogah is using the motto \u2018common sense.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dogah became popular after an interview he granted in 2017 went viral due to the comment \u2018go and ask your grandfather\u2019 he made.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>This was after a journalist asked him for the interpretation of a proverb he said while expressing his displeasure over an alleged assault and mayhem during a District Chief Executive election at Ada East.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dogah, who said that he was a traditionalist, threatened to take on his attackers spiritually.<\/p>\n<p>In venting his anger, he quoted: \u201cLook when you pluck a fruit, wait till it ripes before you eat, don\u2019t eat an unripe fruit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked to give the literal meaning to his proverb he replied \u201cgo and ask your grandfather,\u201d following which he went viral and has been used for a lot of social media memes.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the NDC has begun vetting and other processes for its constituency level elections as part of reorganisation for the 2024 general election.<\/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=\"4AlwRW-dEkQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Worst Road Network: Deplorable Seikwa-Nsakwa road poses danger to commuters - Adom TV News (6-10-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4AlwRW-dEkQ?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>Noah Dogah Posters of Noah Dogah, an Assemblyman for Tamatoku Electoral Area at Ada, vying for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency Chairmanship position have popped up. In a poster that has gone viral on social media, Mr Dogah is using the motto \u2018common sense.\u2019 Mr Dogah became popular after an interview he granted in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1219242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1219240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219240","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=1219240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1219240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1219240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1219240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1219240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}