The Volta Regional Member on the Council of State, Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, has taken the oath of office, with an assurance that he will serve in accordance with the constitution.
Making this known in a post on Facebook, on Wednesday, February 19, Gabriel Kwamigah-Atokple expressed his gratitude to President , while reflecting on the words of the president during the swearing-in ceremony held on Tuesday. "Yesterday I was officially sworn in as a Member of the Council of State by His Excellency, President . "In his address, the president emphasised the importance of good governance, transparency, and national unity.
He urged Council Members to provide objective and non-partisan advice to strengthen democracy," he wrote.
He also reaffirmed his pledge to serve, stating, "As a Member, I pledge to hold office in accordance with and subject to the provisions of the constitution to serve with honesty, integrity, and dedication." Having campaigned on a message of youth development in the Volta Region, Kwamigah-Atokple also highlighted that point again, indicating that he aims to use that as a means of economic transformation for his people. "Consequently, Volta Region that I represent, I would prioritise development, youth empowerment, and economic transformation in my advice to the President and leveraging my experience in social development through the Tanko Foundation, I intend to focus on initiatives that drive economic growth, improve infrastructure, and enhance community engagement across the region," he added.
