Politics of Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Source: GNA

Aspiring NDC MP for Chiana-Paga Constituency expresses worry

Bolgatanga, Jan 17, GNA -Mr Abuga Pele, aspiring Member of Parliament for the Chiana-Paga Constituency in the Upper East Region has expressed worry about huge numbers of students in the area who qualify to enter into tertiary institutions but cannot afford the fee payments.

The aspirant who expressed the worry in an interview with the GNA at Bolgatanga said through his own efforts he had sponsored a lot of students in the area into tertiary institutions who had completed and were now working and contributing to national development.

"There are still more students in the area who have qualified to enter tertiary institutions but cannot go. If I get the nod as the MP for the area. The first thing I will'