Salem Mustapha, the National Youth Organiser of the , has called on former President John Mahama, the President-elect, to instruct the supporters of the (NDC) to refrain from attacking collation centres and some state institutions.
He said despite Dr.
Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP flagbearer's, show of admirable statesmanship by conceding defeat to Mahama 14 hours after the close of polls to promote peace and unity, some NDC supporters had resorted to looting state institutions and attacking homes of some NPP parliamentary candidates. "The NPP demands that John Mahama immediately instruct his supporters to stand down and allow the EC to do its work," Mustapha said.
Addressing a news conference in Accra on Monday, Mustapha warned that continued provocations and aggression by NDC supporters may lead to uncontrollable reactions, which could jeopardize national stability. "NPP supporters have stood firm in the interest of peace and democracy, but our patience is being tested.