{"id":13408,"date":"2025-09-30T14:44:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13408"},"modified":"2025-09-30T14:44:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:44:51","slug":"boakye-agyarko-declares-intent-to-contest-npp-national-chairmanship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=13408","title":{"rendered":"Boakye Agyarko declares intent to contest NPP National Chairmanship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Energy Minister Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).<\/p>\n<p>In a press statement released on Tuesday, September 30, Mr. Agyarko described his decision as a \u201ccall to duty\u201d after extensive consultations with family, close associates, and party faithful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have had consultations with members of my family and those who are very close to me, and whose lives would be most affected by the decisions I make,\u201d he stated. \u201cI have also listened carefully to what the broad masses of our party people, and indeed many outside our party, are asking of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Agyarko emphasised that his decision is rooted in a deep sense of responsibility and service to the party.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_ad jeg_ad_article jnews_content_inline_2_ads  \">\n<div class=\"ads-wrapper align-center \">\n<div class=\"ads_shortcode\">\n<div class=\"a-single a-10\">\u201cHaving factored in all the considerations, I see it as my bounden duty to respond to this call to duty, and hereby announce that I will contest for the position of NATIONAL CHAIRMAN of my party upon the opening of nominations.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The announcement comes at a critical time as the NPP prepares for internal elections ahead of the 2028 general elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Energy Minister Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a press statement released on Tuesday, September 30, Mr. Agyarko described his decision as a \u201ccall to duty\u201d after extensive consultations with family, close associates, and party faithful. \u201cI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":13409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,18],"tags":[4133,4134,232],"class_list":["post-13408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-boakye-kyeremateng-agyarko","tag-chairmanship","tag-npp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13408","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=13408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13410,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13408\/revisions\/13410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}