Adakabre Frimpong Manso, a former running mate to the late Madam Akua Donkor, the founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has asserted that the running mate of the (NPP), , popularly known as NAPO, was not given a campaign budget from the ruling party.

According to Adakabre, who doubles as a morning show host at Despite Media, certain individuals within the party were against NAPO's bid as running mate.

As a result, funds for his campaign were opposed, forcing NAPO to personally finance all his campaigns.

Speaking on his show on Neat FM on December 23, 2024, he stated, "Do you know that NAPO, as running mate, was not given a budget for his campaigns?