Death of Alhaji Aliu Mahama: NPP Opens Book Of Condolence

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened a book of condolence for the General public to pay their last respect to the late Alhaji Aliu Mahama. Former President Aliu Mahama was the right hand man of former President John Agyekum Kufuor from the year 2001 to the 2008. After several days of illness, he passed away on Friday, November 16th 2012 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The former Vice President will be buried on Sunday, November 18 at the Asomdwee Park. In a statement signed by Jake Obetsebi Lamptey, National Chairman of the NPP, the book will be opened from 12 PM at the party�s headquarters and in all regional party offices across the country. Below is the full statement The New Patriotic Party wishes to announce to the general public that a book of condolence will be opened at the party�s headquarters, Asylum Down, Accra, today, the 17th of November, 2012, in honour of the late Vice President of the Republic, Alhaji Aliu Mahama. Party faithful and sympathisers, as well the general public, will have the opportunity, from 12pm this Saturday, to pay their last respects to the former Vice President. Book of condolence will also be opened in all regional party offices across the country. Later this evening, a candlelight vigil will be held at the Party headquarters, from 8pm on Saturday till the next morning. All are cordially invited. ��signed�� Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey NPP National Chairman