{"id":140124,"date":"2024-01-17T12:51:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T12:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/17\/ndc-suspends-northern-regional-vice-chairman-over-assault-of-treasurer\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T12:51:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T12:51:35","slug":"ndc-suspends-northern-regional-vice-chairman-over-assault-of-treasurer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/17\/ndc-suspends-northern-regional-vice-chairman-over-assault-of-treasurer\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC suspends Northern Regional Vice Chairman over assault of Treasurer"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                        \n\n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended its Northern Regional Vice-Chairman following deliberations between national and regional executives in Accra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alhaji Gbewaa is reported to have attacked Hajia Shamima Yakubu at the party\u2019s regional secretariat after disagreements over party finances got heated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"b8j4_aG49GY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NDC youth group locks up regional office in Tamale over detention of Vice Chairman\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b8j4_aG49GY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The altercation saw the Northern Regional Treasurer sustain injuries to her face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tensions reached a boiling point during a crucial stakeholder meeting last weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBEWA-YOUTH-1.mp3\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gbewaa was later arrested and released on bail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, his supporters, angered by the development, locked up the regional party office yesterday in protest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NDC executives in urgent efforts to mend internal divisions convened a meeting in Accra to deliberate on the matter resulting in the suspension.<\/p>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div><div style=\"clear: both; overflow:hidden;margin:20px auto; width:100%; min-height:280px;\">\n                                                 \n                        <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p> \n                        \n                        \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended its Northern Regional Vice-Chairman following deliberations between national and regional executives in Accra. 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