UER JUST IN:Tangoba Abayage concede defeat ahead of official EC declaration
Apexnewsgh can confirm that the Upper East Regional Minister Tangoba Abayaye has conceded defeat after seeing the provisional result from the various polling station across the Navrongo Constituency. A while ago, Madam Abayage posted on her Facebook wall that, “…unfortunately, I lost to the men. But I raise my chest boldly out. Never has there been this fight in Navrongo before.” “Navrongo wins at the end of it all. No dusting of body, just polishing of shoes and dancing off into the future. #GodDeyWeDey.” she posted However, from all indications, it appears the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Navrongo Central Parliamentary candidate, Sampson Tangombu Chiragia has won the seat for the NDC. Apexnewsgh.com will keep you updated with the actual result figures when is fully compiled accordingly. Below is the full post: Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
You cannot take away my consideration – Wontumi to NDC after allegation
Benard Antwi Bosiako A.K.A Chaiman Wontumi the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patrotic Party (NPP), says “he has cancelled the NDC press conference, after accusing him and other party officials of ballot stuffing. The Director of election Elvis Afryie Ankrah of the NDC in a press statement a while ago at their party’s headquarters accused him and one Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, Kwabre East Chairman of the NPP of ballot stuffing and caution them to desist from such act. Responding to the allegation on Angel Broadcasting Network’s (ABN Ghana) Angel TV which was monitored Apexnewsgh.com,The Ashanti Regional Chairman says the allegation is neither here nor there as he rather described the NDC Director of election as a total failure embarking on distracting tactics to remove consideration from the election. However, he said as a ‘Governor’ he has cancelled the NDC’s press conference because is not important. He admonished Ghanaians to come out in their number and vote, adding that nothing can take away his consideration. Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
KASOA SHOOTING: Man Cries for help [SAD VIDEO]
A new video sighted on social media by Reportghana.com sees an EC official shot at Kasoa as he begs for help The young man is heard saying his is dying so they should take him to the hospital and his arm is broken, you can hear the pain in his voice. You can see the shield of the bullet on the ground as a car’s windscreen is also seen broken maybe by the same attackers Below is the video Thedistin Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
Three young men allegedly trying to steal ballot box gunned down by Policemen
A viral video on social media reveals how some young men were gunned down by policemen in their quest to steal some ballot boxes. The who scene looked like a scene from a Rambo movie especially with the swiftness with which the Policemen apprehended the culprits. It is unclear which polling station the incident happened but from what we could see in the video, they were three Young men in all with two of them on a getaway motorcycle waiting for the last person to steal the ballot box and run away with it. They managed to pass three policemen but unfortunately for them, more policemen arrived at the scene and apprehended them. One of the culprits was shot after he tried to run. The whole video looked like it was staged, and it was probably a skit to caution people on what will happen to them if they tried to steal the ballot box. Dailynewsghana Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications oogle+LinkedInStumbleUponTumblrPinterest
Deputy Attorney General first to cast his ballot at Kpikpira SHS
The Deputy Attorney General Lawyer Joseph Kpemka was the first person to cast his ballot in his polling station Kpikpira SHS, as he called on the people of Tempane Constituency to exercise their franchise cordially and peacefully. Speaking to Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen of Apexnewsgh.com after casting his ballot, Lawyer Kpemka said the election isn’t a do or die affair. He sees the contest between him and her contender as a family contest, but noted that one person among them must emerge victorious after the declarations by the Electoral Commission (EC) He believes the people of Tempane Constituency will not let him and the NPP down after the massive projects and development he had brought within the 4 years they offered him in 2016. However, Lawyer Kpemka was bold and frank to say, that whoever win between him and her contender is a victory for the people of Tempane and victory for Ghana, because the person would have won to the glory of God. Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
Election 2020: Police on a hunt for thugs behind Awutu Senya East shooting
The Ghana Police Service says it is on a wild chase for occupants of a 4X4 SUV who shot at a KIA saloon car with registration number GW 2375-20 injuring two persons in the process. Reports from the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region indicate that two polling agents of the National Democratic Congress were shot at and wounded. The two were rushed to the hospital for medical attention. The Ghana Police Service says it is on a chase for occupants of the SUV which shot and sped off. “Voting is progressing steadily and peacefully across the country. At Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East Constituency, however, Police is on chase for occupants of a black 4×4 SUV who reportedly shot occupants of a silver-coloured Kia private salon car with registration number GW 2375-20,” The Ghana Police Service wrote on its Twitter handle. Few months ago, the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Mavis Hawa Koomson fired warning shots at a registration center because she suspected that some miscreants were coming to the Polling station to cause mayhem. My News Gh Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
Mahama makes shocking revelation after voting [Video]
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has cast his ballot at the Bole constituency. Speaking to journalists after the process, he described the process as simple and smooth. He claimed his security man, who registered in the same constituency, could not find his name in the Voters Register. “One of my security guards, I registered here with him and during the exhibition, we checked his name. “We got here today and his name is not there and so I don’t know if it is a generalised problem but it is too early to make an assessment. We are waiting to find out what the presiding officer will say. “We hope that they can rectify this. These are some of the little things that we kept complaining about,” Mr Mahama said. The former President further highlighted what he believes are some few hitches encountered by some persons which he said justified his sentiments about the EC following the compilation of the new Voters Register. Mr Mahama, who cast both presidential and parliamentary ballots under three minutes, called on Ghanaians to eschew violence and protect the peace enjoyed by the country. Watch video below: Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
WE DON’T WANT “PUNCTURE” IN THIS ELECTION – NAYIRI CAUTION
The Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Naam Yiri Naa Boahaga Abdulai Mahami Sheriga has admonished electorates in the North East Region to exercise their franchise in a peaceful manner. “We are all one people in this Kingdom and Ghana is a peaceful country we don’t want any puncture in this election, we are all expected to vote peacefully and go home whiles waiting for whoever wins the election. The two candidates are all my sons and we are all one” The overlord made the call when he took his turn to exercise his franchise at the Assemblies of God Church Polling station in the North East Regional Capital in Nalerigu with a heavy security presence to ensure that there is law and order across the Region and beyond. The voting as we all expected is moving smoothly and observing all the necessary rules and regulations governing the conduct of this year’s election. At Gambaga JHS Polling Station Block “B” Located in the East Mamprusi Municipal Capital, Gambaga, the party agent for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Mahama Ganiu expressed some level of frustration on the ongoing process especially when the Electronic Biometric Verification device could not easily verify the aged who came there to Vote. He says “Some of them may go back and may not come back again and this could lead to low voter turnout” However, on the other hand, the Presiding Officer of the station expressed his worry but hopeful that his team of technicians will be there in no time for issues to be resolved. Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Saeed Jafar Tarimbiya Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
UER: EC Official in Police Custody over President Akufo Addo’s missing…
Information reaching Apexnewsgh.com has it that one of the EC officials in the Bawku Central Constituency is currently in the hands of the Police to undergo an investigation as a result of the missing picture of the NO1 candidate Akufo Addo. As at the time of this publication, Apexnewsgh.com cannot confirm the motive behind such action whether is a mistake from the source or a calculated attempt by the suspected EC official to cause some kind of election irregularities in the area. According to the Upper East Regional EC Director William Obeng Adarkwa who spoke to confirmed the incident to Apexnewsgh.com. He said the incident happened in one polling station and the lady has been discharged from her duty as she is currently at the police custody for investigation. He said the situation wasn’t a general phenomenon as speculated by people, adding that it was only 2 ballot papers that were seen with such problems. The incident occurred in Bawku Central Constituency at Alhaji Salaam Grinding meal polling station. Meanwhile, Apexnewsgh.com is learning that a similar thing was witnessed in Bongo Constituency where Ayinbisa Peter of the NPP and Edward Bawa of the NDC are knocking horns. Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications
JUST IN UER: NPP and NDC clash in Talensi District.
Information reaching Apexnewsgh.com from a credible source has it that supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) were engaged in a serious fight at Tola Basic School a polling station in the Talensi of the Upper East Region. According to our source, “…there is a serious fight there because the NDC and NPP will not allow those from Bapeila and Digaare because they suspect otherwise. So, there is a serious fight there and the police is just only one person. According to the latest information, only 30 people manage to vote and the rest couldn’t vote and the fighting began and up till now, now voting. Everything has come to stand still.” He reported However, Apexnewsgh.com has reported the information to the Upper East Regional Police Commander and the Regional EC Director for necessary swift action. Digaare Three candidates are contesting the Parliamentary seat in the Talensi Constituency and they are Dr. Michael Wumbego for the PNC, Thomas Duanab for the NPP, and Hon. BT Baba for the NDC. Apexnewsgh.com/Ghana/Ngamegbulam Chidozie Stephen Please contact Apexnewsgh.com on email apexnewsgh@gmail.com for your credible news publications