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Politics of Monday, 24 June 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

He is an excellent choice - Central Regional NDC hails Chief Biney's appointment onto campaign team

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The Central Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress has tasked Chief Nixon Biney with delivering in his role as the deputy coordinator in charge of Special Operations for the party's 2024 elections.

In a statement issued on Monday, June 24, 2024, and copied to GhanaWeb, the party congratulated Chief Biney, who once served as the Regional Security and Intelligence Coordinator.

The Central Regional NDC commended the flagbearer of the party, John Dramani Mahama, and the National Executives of the party for the confidence shown in Chief Biney, who is a son of the region.

The party is convinced beyond doubt that Chief Biney will execute his role perfectly and help bring the party back to government.

"The Central Regional Party Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wishes to extend its warmest congratulations to Chief Hamilton Nixon Biney, a former hardworking Regional Security and Intelligence Coordinator of the region, on his appointment as Deputy National Campaign Coordinator in charge of Special Operations for the NDC's 2024 Election Campaign.

"We are thrilled and grateful to our 2024 Flagbearer, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, our 2024 Running-mate, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyeman, and the National Executive Committee (NEC) for this well-deserved appointment.

"Chief Biney's wealth of experience, expertise, commitment, loyalty, and dedication to our party makes him an excellent choice for this critical role.

"Chief Biney has been a loyal stalwart of our party, serving in various capacities, including former Vice Chairman for the Ekumfi Constituency, Regional Security and Intelligence Coordinator for the Central Region NDC, and National Deputy Organiser. His tireless efforts and strategic thinking have contributed significantly to our party's growth and success in Central and National," parts of the statement read.

The NDC on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, announced its campaign team for the 2024 elections with Professor Joshua Alabi as the head of the flagbearer’s campaign team.

Read the full statement by the party announcing the team below:

PRESS STATEMENT
For Immediate Release

19th June, 2024

NDC APPOINTS NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TEAM FOR THE 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS

After extensive consultations and deliberations, the Functional Executive Committee of the NDC, at its meeting held on Tuesday, 18th June 2024, constituted the National Campaign Team that will prosecute the party’s 2024 presidential and parliamentary campaigns.

The National Campaign Team comprises:

1. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey (General Secretary)- Campaign Coordinator

2. Dr. Joseph Yammin (National Organizer)- Deputy Campaign Coordinator in charge of regional campaigns

3. Richard Quashiga- Deputy Campaign Coordinator in charge of parliamentary campaigns

4. Chief Hamilton Nixon Biney- Deputy Campaign Coordinator in charge of Special Operations

5. Sammy Gyamfi- National Communications Officer

6. George Opare Addo- National Youth Organizer

7. Dr. Hanna Louisa Bisiw-Kotei- National Women’s Organizer

8. Alhaji Cole Younger- National Zongo Caucus Coordinator

9. Prof. Joshua Alabi- Head of Flagbearer’s campaign

10. Joyce Bawa Mogtari- Spokesperson, Flagbearer’s campaign

11. Beatrice Annan- Deputy Spokesperson, Flagbearer’s campaign

12. Alex Segbefia- Head of Running Mate’s Campaign

13. James Agyenim Boateng- Spokesperson, Running Mate’s Campaign

14. Eric Adjei- Deputy Spokesperson, Running Mate’s Campaign

Other members of the National Campaign Team are:

1. Richard Anamoo- Representative of the NDC’s Professionals Forum.

2. Shine Gaveh- Representative of the Cadres Front

3. Dr. Nashiru Issahaku

4. Obuobia Darko-Opoku

5. Dr. Mary Awusi

The National Campaign Team shall work under the guidance of a Campaign Steering Committee that comprises:

1. Johnson Asiedu Nketia- Chairman

2. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey

3. Dr. Ato Forson

4. Rt. Hon. Doe Adjaho

5. Alhaji Hudu Yahaya

6. Kofi Totobi Quakyi

7. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo

8. Dr. Kwabena Duffour

9. Betty Mould Iddrisu

10. Julius Debrah

11. Marrietta Brew

12. Dr. Valerie Sawyer

13. Sam Pee Yalley

14. Alhaji Alhassan Ligbi

The National Campaign Team and Steering Committee shall all work under the leadership of the flag-bearer of the party, H.E. John Dramani Mahama and report to the Functional and National Executive Committees of the party in the discharge of their duties.

SIGNED.
FIFI FIAVI KWETEY
GENERAL SECRETARY