2024 Election Dr Bawumia and Dr Opoku Prempeh Make a Very Good Pair President Akufo Addo

Following the nomination and approval of the Manhyia South Member of Parliament, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, as the 2024 Presidential running mate of the Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the President, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, has expressed optimism over the duo, describing them as a good pair.

According to the President, the choice of the Energy Minister as the running mate for the vice President ahead of the December 7, general elections is a good sign for the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP).

Speaking to the press on Thursday, July 4, 2024, after the National Council had confirmed Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, President Akufo-Addo said, “National Council has endorsed the nomination of Dr.  Mathew Opoku Prempeh to be the running mate of Dr.  Mahamudu Bawumia.

“The NPP has an excellent ticket and we’re going to win with this ticket on 7th December 2024, that’s the news. The feeling is good, they make a very good pair, and they are going to win.”

The flag bearer of the NPP, Dr. Bawumia expressed his gratitude to the National Council of the party for unanimously endorsing the selection of the Manhyia South lawmaker.

The National Council of the NPP on July 4, met at the Alisa Hotel in Accra to endorse the running mate of the party, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who is expected to bring his expertise on board to help the party win the 2024 elections.

The news has of his endorsement was received with mixed reactions from different facets of the public, with some believing in his strong leadership disposition, others also believe that he should be guided during the deliveries of speeches.

However, the President, Nana Akufo-Addo believes that Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has what it takes to deliver on his mandate as the running mate.

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