The First Lady tells the residents of Ada and Sege

Politics of Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Source: GNA

2020-11-10

First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has asked residents of the Ada and Sege constituencies in the Greater Accra region to vote en masse for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to accelerate the development of their areas.

He urged them to vote for the Party in both presidential and parliamentary elections so that they could benefit from a PNP MP and also a president.

She said that voting religiously for a particular political party without witnessing its corresponding development was not a good thing.

The First Lady advised residents to vote for a political party that had a history of implementing policies that addressed the needs of the people.

In Ada, the First Lady attended a durbar of party leaders and worshipers held in her honor in Torgbloku, explaining to the crowd that NPP had an enviable track record of competently implementing social policies and interventions that addressed the basic needs of the people. people.

He said that good health and education were fundamental ingredients for human development and that the PNP had a history of implementing the National Health Insurance Plan (NHIS) under President Kufuor and free upper secondary school under President Akufo-Addo. .

“This is what I should inform you when deciding who to vote for on December 7,” he emphasized.

Later, Ms Akufo-Addo introduced Ms Sarah Pobee, the PNP Parliamentary Candidate for Ada, also Executive Director of the Ada East District, to the chiefs and the people, and solicited their votes to represent them in the next parliament.

Later, the First Lady commissioned the fully furnished CHPS Torgbloku Compound and donated items including beds, isolation gowns, latex surgical gloves, blankets, wheelchairs, and some detergents to Ada East District Hospital in Faithkpope.

In Sege, Ms. Akufo-Addo met with fishmongers and women at the Goi School Park to interact with them and determine how the government could facilitate the growth of their businesses.

He also inspected the ongoing works on Phase Two of the Sege market project and urged merchants to vote for President Akufo-Addo and the PNP parliamentary candidate for Sege, Madame Eunice Lasi, to ensure the completion of all projects. ongoing and running new ones.
She said that the government led by President Akufo-Addo was on the way to changing the country for the better and with a representative of the PNP in Parliament, the people of Sege would greatly benefit from that transformation.

“We have finished building an ambulance bay, the Astech school block, Phase One of the Sege Market and we are already working on Phase Two, which will come with a nursery for your children,” said Ms Akufo-Addo.

The First Lady said that beyond voting for a woman who would be more sensitive to her socio-economic difficulties and thus advocate for passing laws in that direction, voting for a PNP MP would also mean voting for someone who shared the aspirations of development of President Akufo. “Addo, and I would be willing to join him in making that vision come true.

However, he explained that although the PNP government led by Akufo-Addo would not be discriminatory in distributing development projects to all electoral districts in the country, it was common knowledge that a parliamentary candidate who was a member of the ruling party such as the NPP, it would benefit the people.

Ms Akufo-Addo promised to facilitate the care of some of the needs raised by the merchants and townspeople, including the construction of roads, the rapid completion of Phase Two of the Sege market and its ancillary facilities, as well as the provision of of soft loans to expand your business.

Ms. Lasi said that the Free SHS policy had brought great relief to the people of Sege and had also led to a significant increase in the enrollment of girls in schools, and urged people to vote to keep the NPP in power. .

The First Lady was accompanied on her tour by Mr. Jerry Shaibu Ahmed, Executive Director of the Coastal Development Authority, Mr. Divine Otoo Agorhom, PNP Greater Accra Regional President, and other government and party officials.