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NPP Primaries: The biggest losers
Nana Akomea Nana Akomea, a former Minister of Information and one of the closest confidants of NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, secured the position of Third National Vice Chairman in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) national executive elections on October 3, 2026, but his placement fell short of his own expectations.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) held its national executive elections a week ago, on October 3, 2026, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, to elect officers who will steer the party’s affairs for the next four years and lead its preparations for the 2028 general election.
He contested the position against former General Secretary John Boadu, former National Chairman Paul Afoko and Sammy Crabbe at the party's national executive elections.
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