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Nana Akufo-Addo urges the youth to vote for him

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 Source: GNA

Krachi(VR), June 23, GNA - Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Flagbearer of New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Sunday urged the youth to vote for him during Election 2008.

He said it was only an NPP Government that could secure brighter and better future for them.

Nana Akufo-Addo made the call when addressing a rally at Kete-Krachi as part of his Volta Regional tour. He introduced Mr Douglas Osei-Nti, NPP Parliamentary candidate for Krach-West Constituency to the electorate.

Nana Akufo-Addo pledged that the next NPP Government would give priority attention to issues that would underpin an all-round youth development to enable them become useful citizens in the country. In addition, he said they would pursue NPP's positive change chapter two agenda to build a dignified, united, free and prosperous country, expand educational opportunities at all levels, make secondary education free and extend the School Feeding programme to all public schools.

"NPP would not practice divide and rule tactics but develop every part of the country as one people, one nation with one destiny," he said.

Mr Allan Kyeremanteng, a leading member of NPP urged the electorate to compare achievements of political parties contesting this year's elections and decide which among them was best suited to govern the country from 2009.

Mr Boakye Agyarko, another leading member of the Party, advised the electorate not to mortgage their votes for gifts in the run-up to Election 2008 but secure a better future by voting for the NPP. He described Nana Akufo-Addo as "the best man for Ghana 2008".

Source: GNA