The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has said his running mate for the 2024 general elections, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has integrity for the task ahead.
Prof. Opoku Agyemang also assured the NDC and Mr. Mahama that she would give her all in the 2024 campaign. The party announced her selection on Thursday, March 7.According to the NDC, she is a distinguished academic and leader renowned for her dedication to education and public service. Having served as Minister for Education and as the first female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, she has emerged as a trailblazer for women in leadership across Ghana.
Her nomination underscores the NDC’s unwavering commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and the empowerment of women in leadership roles. Possessing extensive qualifications and experience, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the NDC’s presidential ticket, according to a statement issued by General Secretary Fifi Kwetey.
The statement said the flagbearer, John Mahama, expressing confidence in his running mate, wrote, “I am proud to have Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as my running mate. Her integrity, dedication, and vision for a better Ghana make her the ideal candidate to join me in leading our party to victory in the upcoming elections.
”In a statement reacting to her announcement, she said, “Today, I received the news of my confirmed selection as the Running Mate to His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer and Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and incoming President of the Republic of Ghana with profound humility and great honour.
“It is worthy of note that this is the second time former President John Mahama has nominated me as his running mate. I express my eternal gratitude to him. By this choice, our flagbearer has demonstrated remarkable consistency, an unwavering commitment to inclusivity and innovation, and an inspirational belief in the Ghanaian woman.
“I wish to convey my heartfelt appreciation to the NDC Council of Elders, the National Executive Committee, the rank and file of our party, friends, well-wishers, and indeed all Ghanaians for the overwhelming support and endorsement. “I am not one to take lightly the confidence reposed in me, nor am I oblivious to the national decay and widespread despondency in our beloved country. I express my absolute readiness and commitment to partner with His Excellency John Dramani Mahama to serve the people of Ghana with integrity, dignity, truthfulness, hard work, and patriotism to reposition our dear country as a beacon of hope and opportunity.
“I have no doubt in my mind that we can count on His Excellency John Mahama to give us that selfless, incorruptible, visionary, and inclusive leadership that Ghana urgently needs to transform the fortunes of Ghanaians. I shall give this noble task everything in me.
“Ghanaians are looking up to the NDC, and I firmly believe in our unflinching resolve and sacred pledge to work hard to build the Ghana we want together.
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