{"id":216691,"date":"2024-09-11T15:11:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/11\/npp-confirms-kabiru-as-walewale-parliamentary-candidate\/"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:11:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:11:08","slug":"npp-confirms-kabiru-as-walewale-parliamentary-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/11\/npp-confirms-kabiru-as-walewale-parliamentary-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"NPP confirms Kabiru as Walewale Parliamentary Candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially confirmed Dr Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as its parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency.<\/p>\n<p>This decision was made during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The confirmation follows the withdrawal of Lariba Zuweira Abudu, the incumbent Member of Parliament and one of the two aspirants in the parliamentary primary contest.<\/p>\n<p>With Zuweira stepping down, Dr Mahama emerged as the sole aspirant for the position.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP expressed high regard for Zuweira\u2019s decision to withdraw and called on all stakeholders in the Walewale constituency to support Dr Mahama\u2019s candidacy wholeheartedly.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP made this known in a statement signed and issued by its General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1086317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-11-140722.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"822\"  \/><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"entry-content no-share\">\n<div class=\"content-inner \">\n<div class=\"entry-content no-share\">\n<div class=\"content-inner \">\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">Citi Newsroom<\/span>\u00a0channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially confirmed Dr Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as its parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency. 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