Politics of Wednesday, 15 March 2006

Source: jake kwesi sarkodie, radiokapital.com

Ya-Na's death key in bye-election

As preparations for the Tamale bye election scheduled on the fourth of next month gathers momentum many have advised against the politicization of the death of the overlord of Dagbon, Ya Na Yakubu Adani to gain political advantage. Security analysts have indicated that if the death is made a campaign issue in such a troubled region, it might mar the peaceful conduct of the election. But the elected parliamentary candidate of the NDC, lawyer Inussah Fuseini believes the people of Tamale are right in allowing the death of the Ya Na to influence their electoral decision. He added that government should be blamed for the death of the overlord of Dagbon and forty others because it is in charge of security. !

Lawyer Fuseini who is very confident of retaining the seat for the NDC told Kapital Radio that Prof Wayo Seini who defected to the NPP placed his personal interest beyond that of his constituents who elected him to serve in parliament. He said Wayo Seini would perform abysmally

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