The Minority Leader in Parliament, , has underscored the importance of loyalty and sacrifice in political service, drawing from personal experiences during the launch of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Patriotic Institute.

Speaking at the launch of the Patriotic Institute on Wednesday, June 25, at the party headquarters in Accra, he recounted how members of his own family suffered professional and personal setbacks due to their unwavering allegiance to the NPP tradition.

He said his mother, a dedicated pupil teacher, lost her livelihood for refusing to join the 31st December Women's Movement; a decision which led to her redeployment.

According to him, his mum stood firm because her husband was part of the party's tradition and she chose conviction over convenience. "My mother, a dedicated pupil teacher, she lost her livelihood because she refused to bend the knee to the 31st December Women's Movement and as a result she was redeployed.