NPP Constituency Chairman for Odododiodioo, Samuel Boadi, is urging delegates to desist from any violent behaviour that will mar today’s election.
Boadi says the election of a flagbearer must not be divisive to ensure that the NPP emerges united to secure victory from the NDC in the upcoming General Elections.
He spoke to journalists at the Jamestown Police Station where voting is underway for the flagbearer election.
Polls opened in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer primary today, Saturday, January 31. Over 200,000 deleg ates are expected to cast their ballot.Voting started at 7 AM and is expected to close at 2 PM.
The NPP are electing a flagbearer as part of the preparations for the 2028 general elections. Five aspirants are contesting in the internal elections.
They are former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former Lawmaker for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Former Agric Minister Dr Bryan Acheampong and former General Secretary of the NPP, Kwabena Agyei Agyepong.
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cautioned the aspirant against conduct that has the propensity to destroy the unity of the party.
He said individual ambitions cannot override the ambition of the party.
“The ideology of the NPP remains attractive to Ghanaians. The NPP is bigger than any individual…unity is not an option, a strategic necessity to victory,” he said at the Peace Pact signing involving the five NPP presidential aspirants on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, also sent a word of caution to all the aspirants in the New Patriotic Party presidential primary.
He asked them act in ways that NPP.
