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President Akufo-Addo has urged the leaders and people of the Upper East region to look favorably upon the New Patriotic Party (PNP) government by voting massively for him and the party’s parliamentary candidates on December 7.
“What I am respectfully asking you is that this time in the Upper East the elephant party be viewed favorably and help us to become the majority party in the Upper East,” he said.
Addressing a meeting of the Upper East Region Chamber of Chiefs on Thursday, Nana Akufo-Addo stated that the Upper East Region has, since the arrival of the 4th Republic, did not look favorably on the PNP either in the presidential or parliamentary elections.
“The three presidential candidates of my party, Professor Adu Boahen, John Agyekum Kufuor, and I have never won the majority of popular votes in the Upper East region and, in fact, our party has not done well in the elections either. In parliamentary elections, only three of the 15 seats in the Region are currently in possession of the nuclear power plant, ”he said.
President Akufo-Addo told the Upper East Region Chamber of Chiefs that, in his three and a half years in office, he has had the opportunity to show the people of Ghana the honesty with which he made the promises to them. 2016..
“NPP is an effective government that has fulfilled the vast majority of its commitments to the people of Ghana and has demonstrated its determination to work in the interest of all the people of Ghana without discrimination,” he said.
Having served only as Attorney General and Minister of Foreign Affairs in President Kufuor’s government, the President told the House that, prior to the 2016 elections, he had no record to present to the people of Ghana.
“I had no record as president to present to the people of Ghana, and so I made a series of promises to the people of Ghana that if they gave me the opportunity, with the blessing of the Almighty, there are certain things that I will do. “
In Akufo-Addo’s determination to afflict the people, he stressed that it was the acceptance of those promises, and the mismanagement of the then Mahama government, that led the people of Ghana to deliver the resounding victory on December 7, 2016.
“Today I am no longer in the position I had in 2016. I have been responsible for the governance of this country for almost 4 years. So in 2020, I go to the people, not just with promises, but with my record of governance. “
Building on his strong performance record in office, he told the Chiefs that he has dealt with the people of Ghana honestly.
“For me it is important that I be considered a man of integrity. A man who did not come to deceive the people of Ghana, but who came to help the development of our nation, ”he said.
Akufo-Addo, called on the heads and the people of the Chamber to vote en masse for him and the 15 PNP parliamentary candidates, “so that the cry that today outside our country of ‘4 more for Nana’ become the cry of Alta Also in the eastern region “.
