{
  "id": 16361784,
  "title": "Nayi Alhassan retains Tamale North NDC chairmanship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/nayi-alhassan-retains-tamale-north-ndc-chairmanship",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T19:32:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/nayi-alhassan-retains-tamale-north-ndc-chairmanship/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nayi Alhassan, commonly known as Ngbagu, has secured another term as chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tamale North constituency. He claimed victory by receiving 518 votes in the election, surpassing Salifu Mohammed with 352 votes and Abdul Halim Wayo Issahaku with 147 votes. In the race for constituency secretary, Salman Faris Inusah won with 598 votes, outpacing Baba Alhassan (Mr. Law) who received 423 votes. Mutala Hussein claimed the vice-chairmanship position with 476 votes. Iddrisu Mohammed Nurideen secured the deputy secretary position with 519 votes, narrowly beating Salman Iddrisu, who garnered 502 votes. Mateen Mohammed emerged as treasurer with 639 votes, while Alhassan Adam (Sahanaa) was elected deputy treasurer with 597 votes. Baba Tahiru won the communications officer position with 774 votes, defeating Yussif Tikuma with 246 votes. Abdullah Abdul Rafiu (Ras King) was elected deputy communications officer with 659 votes.",
  "summary": "Nayi Alhassan, popularly known as Ngbagu, has been re-elected chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tamale North Constituency after securing 518 votes in the constituency-level elections. He defeated his two contenders, Salifu Mohammed, who garnered 352 votes, and Abdul Halim Wayo Issahaku, who polled 147 votes. In the contest for constituency secretary, […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Nayi Alhassan (Ngbagu) re-elected NDC chairman in Tamale North",
    "Salman Faris Inusah wins constituency secretary position",
    "Mutala Hussein elected vice-chairman in Tamale North NDC"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}