Abanga Fuseini wins NPP National Youth Organiser race

Abanga Fuseini Yakubu has been elected as the National Youth Organiser for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after winning a significant majority of votes in the party’s national executive elections. The elections took place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, October 3, with Fuseini securing 1,550 votes. His closest competitor, Clement Opoku Gyamfi, garnered 631 votes, while Michael Osei Boateng, Vera Oye Bram-Larbi, Chris Lloyd Nii Kwei Asamoah, and Alfred Kumi Ababio received 78, 44, 46, 25, and 25 votes respectively.

The NPP’s National Delegates Conference, which saw participation from over 7,000 delegates nationwide, organized the elections. The Electoral Commission managed the voting process at 31 polling stations set up at the stadium. Fuseini will succeed Salam Mustapha as the party’s youth leader, promising to enhance youth mobilization and broaden the NPP’s appeal among young voters.