{"id":261637,"date":"2024-12-06T13:46:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T13:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/mahama-is-going-to-be-president-whether-you-like-it-or-not-asiedu-nketiah\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T13:46:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T13:46:47","slug":"mahama-is-going-to-be-president-whether-you-like-it-or-not-asiedu-nketiah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/mahama-is-going-to-be-president-whether-you-like-it-or-not-asiedu-nketiah\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama Is Going To Be President, Whether You Like It Or Not &#8211; Asiedu Nketiah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a bold statement, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), declared that Ghanaians will make John Mahama president again, regardless of opposition.<\/p>\n<p>This assertion comes ahead of the December 7 polls, with the NDC expressing confidence in their victory.<\/p>\n<p>Asiedu Nketiah\u2019s statement was made at the party\u2019s final rally, where he urged party supporters and Ghanaians to vote massively for the NDC.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that the people of Ghana have decided to return Mahama to the presidency, whether his opponents like it or not.<\/p>\n<p>This declaration is not entirely surprising, given Mahama\u2019s history in Ghanaian politics.<\/p>\n<p>As a member of the NDC, Mahama has served as President of Ghana from 2012 to 2017, Vice President from 2009 to 2012, and Member of Parliament for the Bole\/Bamboi Constituency from 1997 to 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Mahama\u2019s tenure was also criticized for corruption, economic mismanagement, and a decline in living standards causing his humiliated defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Asiedu Nketiah\u2019s statement has sparked mixed reactions, with some viewing it as a confident assertion of the NDC\u2019s chances, while others see it as a threat to democracy.<\/p>\n<p>In the words of Asiedu Nketiah, \u201cLet us protect that vote until it becomes a declaration\u2026The message is loud and clear, and that message which I want to deliver to His Excellency John Mahama is that the people of Ghana have decided to return you to the Presidency whether you like it or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 In a bold statement, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, National Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), declared that Ghanaians will make John Mahama president again, regardless of opposition. 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