Regional News of Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Source: Comfort Amoah, Contributor

Farouk Aliu Mahama files nomination to retain Yendi seat; targets over 60k vote margin

Farouk Aliu Mahama presenting his documents Farouk Aliu Mahama presenting his documents

The Member of Parliament for the Yendi Constituency, Farouk Aliu Mahama has confidently stated that he will retain the Yendi seat for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) with a significant vote margin of 60,000.

According to the MP, his tenure has seen remarkable development in the constituency, which he attributes to the NPP's commitment to transforming Yendi through various initiatives and infrastructure projects.

The MP highlighted the NPP's achievements in Yendi since he took office, emphasizing that these developmental projects have greatly improved the lives of the people.

He urged constituents to recognize the party's efforts and continue to support the NPP to ensure more progress.

Mr Mahama also reiterated his dedication to serving the people and pushing for more projects that will benefit the community.

In his address, the Yendi MP emphasised the importance of unity within the NPP.

He called on all party members and supporters to come together, work hard, and ensure that the Yendi seat remains in the hands of the NPP.

The Ranking of Government Assurances Committee of Parliament stressed that unity was essential not only to maintain the parliamentary seat but also to help the party's flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, win the presidency in the upcoming December 7 election.

Speaking to the people of Yendi after submitting his nomination form at the Electoral Commission office, Mr Mahama urged them to vote in large numbers for both him and Dr. Bawumia.

He explained that a strong voter turnout in support of the NPP would guarantee the continuation of the development agenda and bring more projects to the constituency in 2025.

The MP concluded his speech by reminding the people of Yendi of the importance of their votes in shaping the future of the constituency.

The lawmaker encouraged them to stand firm behind the NPP, noting that their support would secure further growth and prosperity for the area under his leadership and that of Dr. Bawumia.

“I am appealing to you to vote for someone who can lobby projects and bring development to the Yendi constituency and that is Farouk Aliu Mahama,” he stated.