Former Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has endorsed Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, in his bid for the position of First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Nana B, the current National Organiser of the NPP, visited Akufo-Addo at his office on Wednesday to seek his blessings ahead of the October 3 election in Kumasi.
During the meeting, Akufo-Addo expressed appreciation for Nana B's longstanding service to the NPP, highlighting the experience he gained through years of work for the party. Nana B shared the encounter on Facebook, stating that he was humbled by Akufo-Addo's words of appreciation. The meeting was also attended by other prominent NPP figures, including Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Akosua Manu, and Perpetual Lomokie.
Nana B's engagement with Akufo-Addo forms part of his activities ahead of the NPP's 2026 National Delegates Conference, scheduled to take place in Kumasi. The conference will see delegates elect national officers to lead the party into the next electoral cycle. Nana B is among the candidates contesting the National Vice Chairperson position, and his meeting with Akufo-Addo is seen as a significant endorsement.
The NPP has confirmed that Akufo-Addo is expected to attend the party's 2026 National Delegates Conference after accepting an invitation from the party's National Officers Elections Committee. His presence is likely to boost the party's morale and energize its members ahead of the elections. Nana B's campaign is gaining momentum as the election date approaches.
Nana B's bid for the First Vice Chairman position has garnered significant attention within the NPP. As the party prepares for its national officers' elections, various candidates are vying for top positions. Nana B's experience as National Organiser and his service to the party are seen as significant strengths in his campaign.
The NPP's national officers' elections are scheduled to take place on October 3 in Kumasi. The party has been preparing for the elections, and various candidates have been engaging with party members and stakeholders across the country. Nana B's endorsement by Akufo-Addo is likely to have a positive impact on his campaign.
The outcome of the NPP's national officers' elections will have implications for the party's future and its preparations for upcoming elections. Nana B's campaign, with Akufo-Addo's endorsement, is expected to be a significant factor in the elections. The NPP's National Delegates Conference will provide a platform for party members to engage with each other and with the party's leadership.
Key points
- Nana B seeks Akufo-Addo's blessings for NPP First Vice Chairman position
- Akufo-Addo endorses Nana B's bid for NPP First Vice Chairman position
- NPP prepares for national officers' elections on October 3 in Kumasi
