Edward Kofi Osei
Lawyer Edward Kofi Osei, has heaped praises on the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Kodua Frimpong and the Elections Committee for conducting free and fair elections at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region.
He opined that the just-ended primaries at Kumawu Constituency, to select the NPP parliamentary candidate was well organized and successful.
He attributed the success of the elections to the party authorities, especially the general secretary, for spearheading free, fair and transparent elections in the constituency.
Lawyer Osei unequivocally said the commitment and confidence the people of Kumawu have developed for the NPP is incredible.
“The roads, hospitals and other essential projects, that the government had embarked on and are near completion, had increased the commitment level and desire of the people in Kumawu to vote massively for the NPP,” he said.
Lawyer Osei, moreover, said he could see the constituents were excited when Mr. Ernest Yaw Amin was declared the winner in the primaries.
Lawyer Osei, furthermore, said he believed all the aspirants will continue to work together as a team, with one goal and focus, to make sure the NPP maximizes their votes in the upcoming by-election.
“I created, sacrificed and spearheaded the ‘Unity for Development Campaign’ at the constituency, and I believe we will all contribute to that theme of unity, to bring victory to our parliamentary aspirant and the NPP,” he said.
He explained that “My withdrawal from the primaries, when I had cleared the law on my side, was intended to bring peace and calmness to the national party, and above all development to the people in Kumawu constituency. Now the people and party members in Kumawu see me as the NPP godfather for the constituency and I am going to be a father to all.”
“I appreciate the respect and honour the delegates accorded me during the primaries, and I have assured them I will continue to be there for them,” he added.
However, he thanked the delegates and congratulated the other aspirants who competed in the primaries, for their hard work and their messages of unity.
BY Daniel Bampoe