Politics of Monday, 4 June 2018Source: Graphic.com.ghOil and Gas Consultant joins NDC flagbearership raceNurideen IddrisuA Banker and Oil & Gas Consultant, Mr Nurideen Iddrisu, 43, who late last year gave a hint of his intention to contest the flag-bearer position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced his full entry into the race for the mandate to lead the party in the 2020 election. “I have done that and I am, therefore, convinced that I have the support of the grassroots to lead our great party in 2020,” Mr Iddrisu said when he interacted with the press at his office in Accra. He observed that the party lost the last general election because the leadership lost touch with the ordinary Ghanaian, “and you will agree with me that the absence of that connection rendered our campaign very defective." This is necessary because without a solid public sector, the private sector can hardly perform effectively and efficiently,” he pointed out. The age questionReferring to a recent comment attributed to the celebrated diplomat and former UN Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, who is reported to have
Source: GhanaWeb June 04, 2018 08:03 UTC