Chief Threatens To Cross Carpet From NDC to NPP

The Banbohene of Gomoa Antaade in the Central region is threatening to cross carpet from the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2016 general elections.

According to Nana Kwaku Tawiah, the Mahama-led administration has failed to fulfil the plethora of prohey made to him after campaigning vigorously for the

What has broken the camel's back, Nana told Adom News said the blatant show of opulence in the constituency by people he claim could not afford a square meal a day while in opposition

“We are very hungry cause the DCE and the Member of Parliament, Francis Kojo Arthur have kept all the monies to themselves are enjoying" he bemoaned.

Nana Tawiah said party executives due to their insatiable love for money have allowed new faces to contest as parliamentary candidates to the neglect of those who have suffered in the constituency.

Citing the Public Relations Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Samuel Fletcher as an example, the Chief maintained that he [Fletcher] and others have not nurtured the constituency enough to contest the position.

Nana Kwaku Tawiah added that if their grievances are not addressed, it will be very difficult for the NDC to retain the Gomoa West seat in 2016.

In a rebuttal, campaign Coordinator for Mr. Fletcher called the bluff of the chief.

Daniel Duke indicated his boss attends every festival him this year and assist the community financially at all times.

He stated that Nana Tawiah is just making the baseless allegations just to get attention from government.

Daniel Duke Annan said the claims by the Banbohene should be treated with the contempt it deserves because he is not an NDC member rather a card bearing member of the NPP in the constituency.