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Mion NPP chairman resigns barely two weeks after winning constituency election

The Mion Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sulamana Abubakar, has resigned from his position barely two weeks after being declared winner of the party’s constituency elections. In a resignation letter dated August 8, 2026, and addressed to the NPP Regional Chairman for the Northern Region, Mr Abubakar said his resignation takes effect […]

Mion NPP chairman resigns barely two weeks after winning constituency election

Sulamana Abubakar, the chairman of the Mion constituency within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced his resignation from his position just two weeks after winning the party’s constituency elections. In a letter dated August 8, 2026, addressed to the NPP Regional Chairman for the Northern Region, Abubakar stated that his decision to resign is a personal one, effective immediately.

He expressed deep gratitude to the party’s Council of Elders, patrons, polling station executives, and the constituency’s members and supporters for placing their confidence in him to serve the party. Abubakar emphasized that despite his resignation, he remains a devoted and loyal member of the NPP, committed to helping the party regain political power in the 2028 general elections.

He stated that he plans to continue actively participating in party activities and maintaining contact with the party leadership.

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