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NPP supporters throng party headquarters as Justin Kodua and others file nominations

Supporters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, have gathered at the party’s headquarters ahead of his nomination filing today.

New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters have flocked to the party's headquarters, eagerly awaiting the filing of nominations by Justin Frimpong Kodua and other aspirants. Kodua, the incumbent General Secretary, is vying for re-election in the upcoming October 3 election, where he will face three opponents: Eugene Boakye Antwi, Slyvester Tetteh, and Charles Dwamena.

The gathering signals Kodua's intention to formally submit his nomination, signaling the start of his campaign to secure another term leading the party. The election will decide the party's general secretariat for the next term, with Kodua seeking to retain his position against his three challengers. The process of vetting aspirants will take place from August 31 to September 3, with results expected on September 5.

Appeals will be heard from September 6 to 7, and the national delegates are set to vote on October 3, 2026.

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