Politics of Friday, 4 November 2016Source: Graphic.com.ghNPP reviews targets for Volta RegionFile photoThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) has reviewed its target of winning three parliamentary seats and 30 per cent of the total votes in the Volta Region to five parliamentary seats and 50 per cent of the presidential votes, respectively. He expressed gratitude to the chiefs and people of the region for the reception given to Nana Addo and stated the party’s commitment to developing the region and creating jobs for young people when given the nod to govern the country in the December polls. Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the NPP Director of Fundraising, later launched the party’s “Adopt-A-Polling Station” project which is aimed at encouraging members to contribute money and resources to support polling station activities on the election day. He said apart from money, members and sympathisers could support specific polling stations with food, water and other logistics and added that all contributors would be acknowledged duly. The NPP has no parliamentary seat in the Volta Region but won 12.93 per cent of presidential votes in the region in 2012.

Source: GhanaWeb November 04, 2016 16:19 UTC