Politics of Tuesday, 7 January 2020Source: classfmonline.com200 NPP supporters defect to NDC at Singa/DaboyaDefected NPP members at Singa/DaboyaAbout 200 members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Daboya- Mankarigu Constituency of the Savanah Region have defected to the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Enumerating their reasons for defecting to the NDC, the defectors said their community is lagging behind in development after voting massively for the NPP government in the 2016 elections. The defectors bemoaned that they have been rendered jobless after the NPP government took over power. The NDC Member of Parliament for Daboya/Mankargu constituency, Shaibu Mahama Obei welcomed the defectors into the NDC family during his tour of the constituency. The lawmaker indicated that, the NDC is for all people irrespective of their colour, ethnicity and religion.

Source: GhanaWeb January 07, 2020 15:22 UTC