Bawumia chairs electoral reforms C’ttee

Two-time vice presidential candidate of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has been approved as the Chairman of the party’s newly created Electoral Reforms Committee.

The former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, who is billed to be Running Mate to Flag-bearer Nana Akufo-Addo for the third consecutive time, will be working with six members on the Committee, including former party Chairman Peter Mac Manu and former Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Ocquaye.

The party, in a statement announcing the new appointments, also said former Deputy Minister of the Interior, Nana Obiri Boahen, is now the Deputy General Secretary.

Below is the full statement announcing the new appointments:

At its meeting on Thursday 13th November 2014, the National Executive Committee, in consultation with the National Council, made the following appointments:

1. Deputy General Secretary - Nana Obiri Boahen (BA)

2. Deputy National Organizer - Daniel Denteh (VR)

Nuhu Mohammed (UW)

3. Deputy National Women Organizer - Diana Karikari (BA)

Hajia Saudatu Saeed (WR)

4. Deputy National Youth Organizer - Salam Mustapha (NR)

Dominic K. Eduah (WR)

5. Director of Communications - Nana Akomea

6. Deputy Directors of Communications - Perry Okudzeto

Anthony Abayifaa Karbo

Yaw Adomako Baafi

Mike Oquaye Jnr.

Maame Afua Akoto

The Party also approved seven members to serve on a newly created Electoral Reforms Committee. They are;

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia - Chairman

Mr. Peter Mac Manu

Prof. Mike Oquaye

Hon. Mathew Opoku Prempeh

Hon. Adwoa Safo

Nana Joe Mensah

Mr. Eugene Antwi - Member/Secretary

Signed

KWABENA AGYEI AGYEPONG

GENERAL SECRETARY