{"id":772184,"date":"2022-01-29T12:59:21","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T12:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/29\/ghc20k-for-npp-chairman-position\/"},"modified":"2022-01-29T12:59:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T12:59:21","slug":"ghc20k-for-npp-chairman-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/29\/ghc20k-for-npp-chairman-position\/","title":{"rendered":"GHC20k For NPP Chairman Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Freddie Blay \u2013 NPP Chairman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An aspirant for the position of National Chairman will be required to pay GH\u00a220,000 as nomination fees, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, National Vice Chairman or Chairperson hopeful is expected to deposit GH\u00a2 15,000 as nomination fees.<\/p>\n<p>General Secretary of the party, John Boadu announced at a press briefing on Friday that aspirants who want to contest for the General Secretary posts will have to pay \u00a210,000.<\/p>\n<p>All other aspirants including Treasurer and Organiser will each pay GH\u00a2 8,000 with the exception of the women\u2019s wing, Nasara and youth wings that would pay GH\u00a26,000 each.<br \/>The aspirant for the Regional Chairman position will pay GH\u00a25,000 as nomination fees while all other positions will be expected to pay GH\u00a22,000.<\/p>\n<p>The General Secretary stated that an aspiring constituency chairman would be required to pay GH\u00a2 500 while all other positions would pay GH\u00a2200.<\/p>\n<p>He used the occasion to entreat party faithful and aspirants to help make the elections peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>John Boadi also charged the aspirants and members about the need to abide by the party\u2019s Code of Conduct.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that \u201cin view of the recent agitations regarding the enforcement of the Code of Conduct as it relates to the Presidential primaries, the party wishes to emphasise that the code, which is only a supplement to the party\u2019s constitution provides clear procedures for handling alleged breaches and non-enforcement of its content\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He therefore, advised that any member of the party who felt aggrieved in one way or the other should petition the National Complaints Committee to seek redress \u201crather than holding press conferences and accusing the party of selectivity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the party has set July 14 to July 16 to elect new National Officers for the party.<br \/>It has also set April 22 to 24 for the constituency election and 20th to 22nd of May for regional elections.<\/p>\n<p>John Boadu said the National Council of the party met on Thursday to set the dates for the elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe venue for the national annual delegates conference as decided by the national council is in Accra,\u201d he further announced.<\/p>\n<p>The elections will be supervised by the party\u2019s National Elections Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The committee will comprise three reps appointed by the National Executive Committee, the Chairman of the National Council of Elders, the Director of Research and Elections, two elderly women appointed by the National Executive Committee, and the Director of IT.<\/p>\n<p>TIME TABLE FOR 2022 NPP INTERNAL ELECTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Polling Stations Elections 19th February -5th March<\/p>\n<p>Electoral Area Elections 18th \u2013 20th March<\/p>\n<p>Constituency Elections 22nd -24th April<\/p>\n<p>Regional Elections 20th -22nd May<\/p>\n<p>National Elections 14th -16th July<\/p>\n<p>So we have the following officers taken charge of the album and the elections at the polling station:<br \/>\ud83d\udc49Chairman<br \/>\ud83d\udc49 Secretary<br \/>\ud83d\udc49 Research and Election<br \/>\ud83d\udc49MP\u201ds Rep<br \/>\ud83d\udc49Regional Rep<\/p>\n<p>NPP INTERNAL ELECTIONS UPDATE<\/p>\n<p>Polling Station<br \/>19th Feb \u2013 5th Mar<br \/>Nomination form gh10.00<br \/>Electoral Area Coordinator<br \/>18th \u2013 20th Mar<br \/>Nomination form gh50.00<br \/>Constituency<br \/>22nd \u2013 24th April<br \/>Filling fee: Chairman gh500.00<br \/>Others gh200.00<\/p>\n<p>Region<br \/>20th- 22nd May<br \/>Filling fee: chairman gh5,000.00<\/p>\n<p>Others gh2,000.00<\/p>\n<p>National<br \/>14th \u2013 16th July<br \/>Filling fee: chairman gh20,000.00<br \/>Vice GH 15,000.00<\/p>\n<p>Secretary GH 10,000.00<\/p>\n<p>Others GH 8,000.00<\/p>\n<p>Wings GH 6,000.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Vincent Kubi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freddie Blay \u2013 NPP Chairman An aspirant for the position of National Chairman will be required to pay GH\u00a220,000 as nomination fees, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced. Similarly, National Vice Chairman or Chairperson hopeful is expected to deposit GH\u00a2 15,000 as nomination fees. General Secretary of the party, John Boadu announced at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":762894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772184","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\/772184","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=772184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}