{"id":241193,"date":"2024-10-29T08:16:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T08:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/29\/napos-spokesperson-denies-viral-allegations-of-ethnic-remarks\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T08:16:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T08:16:51","slug":"napos-spokesperson-denies-viral-allegations-of-ethnic-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/29\/napos-spokesperson-denies-viral-allegations-of-ethnic-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"NAPO\u2019s spokesperson denies viral allegations of ethnic remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Fiifi Boafo, the spokesperson for New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice Presidential Candidate Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, widely known as NAPO, has strongly refuted a viral report alleging that NAPO made inflammatory statements about the Ewe and Ga ethnic groups.<\/p>\n<p>The report falsely claimed that NAPO remarked, \u201cGas and Ewes are the problems of Ghana\u201d and suggested that these groups shouldn\u2019t have been part of the country\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Fiifi Boafo took to Facebook to categorically deny the allegations, describing the claims as entirely baseless and cautioning the public to be vigilant against misinformation.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed the importance of verifying information before sharing it on social media, urging people to rely on credible sources and avoid spreading false narratives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand that in today\u2019s digital world, especially during an election year, people are eager to catch up on the latest news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvoid raising your blood pressure over questionable quotes on flyers or from dubious websites that often spread fake news.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1101553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fif.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1153\" height=\"2048\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#GhanaPolls2024<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#CitiVerify<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#ElectionBureau<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU<\/strong>: <em>https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>No spam, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiifi Boafo, the spokesperson for New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice Presidential Candidate Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, widely known as NAPO, has strongly refuted a viral report alleging that NAPO made inflammatory statements about the Ewe and Ga ethnic groups. 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