The Director-General of State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), Stephen Asamoah Boateng says he will contest the National Chairman position of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) in the party's primaries.
Mr. Stephen Asamoah Boateng is a former Member of Parliament(MP) for the Mfantseman West constituency in the Central region of Ghana.
He also doubles as a former Minister for Information under the erstwhile John Agyekum Kufour administration.
The politician, who currently heads SIGA, in an interview on Peace FM's morning show ''Kokrokoo'', disclosed that he has consulted with some leading members of the NPP to wrestle the Chairman position from Mr. Freddy Blay.
Speaking to host Kwami Sefa Kayi, Mr. Asamoah Boateng, popularly called 'Asabee', intimated that, "I have consulted with some leading members and have the green light which means it is true that I will vie for the Chairman position when the party opens nominations''.
He believed he is the right candidate to take the party into victory, come 2024, saying, "we will make the NPP the preferred party of choice in Ghana which is poised to win 2024 and beyond. That is my vision''.
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