{"id":12498,"date":"2025-08-11T11:38:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T11:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=12498"},"modified":"2025-08-11T11:38:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T11:38:32","slug":"npp-ashanti-commiserates-with-obogu-saviour-church-over-tragic-loss-of-16-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=12498","title":{"rendered":"NPP Ashanti commiserates with Obogu Saviour Church over tragic loss of 16 children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Atwi Boasiako, has led a high-powered regional delegation to commiserate with the Obogu Saviour Church over the tragic loss of 16 children in a road crash.<\/p>\n<p>The heartbreaking incident occurred when the deceased persons, mostly teenagers and young adults, were returning home from a church conference.<\/p>\n<p>The loss has plunged the Obogu community and the wider Asante Akim South Municipality into deep mourning.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying Mr Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, were the Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akim South, Mr Kwaku Asante Boateng, former Municipal Chief Executive, Mr Alexander Yaw Frimpong; regional executives of the NPP, and other party faithful.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP leadership offered words of comfort to the bereaved families and prayed with the church congregation.<\/p>\n<p>As a gesture of solidarity, they presented 100 bags of cement and GH\u20b52,000 to support the tiling of the church floor, a symbolic act in honour of the victims\u2019 devotion to their faith.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, GH\u20b520,000 was donated directly to the families of the deceased to assist with funeral and burial expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Antwi Boasiako described the tragedy as \u201ca loss not only to Obogu but to the entire Ashanti region and the nation as a whole,\u201d and urged the community to remain united in faith during this period of grief.<\/p>\n<p>He further pledged the NPP\u2019s continued support to the affected families.<\/p>\n<p>The leadership of the Saviour Church expressed deep appreciation to the MP for raising the matter in Parliament and for his active involvement in the funeral arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>They also commended the NPP delegation for their compassion and support in their difficult times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Atwi Boasiako, has led a high-powered regional delegation to commiserate with the Obogu Saviour Church over the tragic loss of 16 children in a road crash. The heartbreaking incident occurred when the deceased persons, mostly teenagers and young adults, were returning home from a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":12500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3854,41,18],"tags":[3759,232,3855],"class_list":["post-12498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accident","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-ghana-news","tag-npp","tag-obogu-saviour-church"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12501,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions\/12501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}