Some members of the (NDC) in Winneba, Central Region, have staged a protest against the nomination of Reverend Atta Mensah as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Effutu.
In a video circulating widely on social media, the aggrieved party supporters, clad in red attire and holding placards, are seen gathered at the NDC party office, chanting slogans such as "No Abraham, No MCE." The demonstrators insist that their preferred candidate, Abraham, should have been nominated instead.
Their protest follows the announcement by President of two new MCE nominees for the Central Region.
In a statement released by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Reverend Atta Mensah was named as the nominee for Effutu, while Gariba Adam was nominated for Assin Central.
