PNP confirms Janet Nabla as flagbearer for December 7 polls

The People’s National Party (PNP) has officially announced and confirmed Janet Asana Nabla as its flagbearer for the upcoming elections on December 7. This decision was made during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Sunday, September 1.

In addition, Dr Edmund Ayesu has been confirmed as Madam Asana Nabla’s running mate.

“This important decision represents a significant advancement in the PNP’s mission to offer Ghana a leadership team dedicated to transformative change,” stated a release issued on Monday, September 2.

Madam Asana Nabla brings a wealth of experience in public service, health administration, and political leadership.

She is said to bring an unwavering commitment to the values of gender equality, economic sovereignty and social justice.

She was the first female General Secretary of a political party in Ghana while at the helm of the People’s National Convention (PNC).

“Their combined expertise, passion, and strategic vision are set to redefine Ghana’s path to progress, focusing on the pillars of Family, Community, and the Motherland,” the PNP said in the statement issued by General Secretary Suleman Seidu.

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A statement from General Secretary Suleman Seidu announced that this important decision signifies a new chapter in the PNP’s mission to provide transformative leadership for Ghana.

Ms. Janet Asana Nabla, who has a wealth of experience in public service, healthcare management, and political leadership, is passionately dedicated to the principles of gender equality, economic independence, and social justice. As the first woman to hold the position of General Secretary of a political party in Ghana, her pioneering leadership showcases her steadfast commitment to enhancing the lives of all Ghanaians.

Dr Edmund Ayesu, a respected academic and Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Social Science Research at Kumasi Technical University brings valuable expertise in applied econometric modelling, policy development, and civic engagement to the ticket. His alignment with the PNP’s vision for a prosperous and equitable Ghana further bolsters their campaign.

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The NEC’s decision reflects the party’s strong confidence in Ms Nabla and Dr Ayesu as the perfect team to guide the PNP in the upcoming election. Together, their knowledge, enthusiasm, and strategic perspective will play a crucial role in shaping Ghana’s future, emphasizing the core values of family, community, and patriotism.

Additionally, the PNP calls on all Ghanaians to rally behind these dynamic new leaders as a duo as we strive to create a brighter future for every citizen.

The statement of PNP is below in detail: