Members of the Volta Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have expressed strong dissatisfaction with the financial account rendered by Maxwell Kofi Lugudor, the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ketu South, regarding funds allocated for the December 7, 2024, general elections in the constituency.
According to Lugudor, a total amount of GHC1,179,760 was allocated to Ketu South for election-related activities.
However, party members have raised concerns over how the funds were distributed and spent.
Breakdown of Expenses The expenditure report detailed several allocations, including: Polling Agents' Allowance: GHC351,600 (for 293 polling stations) Food for Polling Agents: GHC175,800 Airtime for GOTV Operations: GHC14,650 GOTV Coordinator Allocation: GHC22,000 Constituency Executives: GHC85,000 Electoral Area Coordinators: GHC19,500 Internal Party Security: GHC15,000 Transport for Food Sharing: GHC5,000 Money Shared for GOTV Operations: GHC131,000 Payments to Police Personnel ("Ways and Means"): GHC117,200 Electoral Commission Expenses: GHC146,500 Soldiers from Ho: GHC20,000 Additionally, the report indicated that GHC40,000 was allocated to four police commanders in the municipality, with GHC10,000 each going to the Denu, Aflao, Agbozume, and Divisional Police Commands.
