Politics of Thursday, 14 May 2020Source: 3 NewsNPP suspends parliamentary aspirantPeter Baaga was suspended following utterances he made on Tizaa RadioThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended a parliamentary aspirant in the Nalerigu-Gambaga Constituency of the North East Region, citing misconduct as the basis. Peter Baaga, a former DCE and a former Gambaga/Nalerigu Constituency Chairman was suspended following utterances he made on Tizaa Radio, a local radio station in the North East capital, Nalerigu, on May 12, 2020. She has so soon forgotten all these struggles and is taking me now for a fool but I won’t allow it to happen,” he disclosed on the local radio station in Nalerigu. Your utterances were in breach of Article 4(7) of the NPP Constitution and the General Guidelines governing the parliamentary primaries issued by the General Secretary of the party. The letter further directed the aspirant to cease holding himself as a member of the party until investigations of misconduct against him are completed.

Source: GhanaWeb May 14, 2020 11:26 UTC