NPP Fixes January 31, 2026, for Presidential Flagbearer Primary
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) confirmed on June 17, 2025, via its National Executive Committee (NEC) and National Council, that the presidential primary to select the 2028 flagbearer will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026. General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua emphasized that the date complies with the party’s constitution and does not require amendment. Preparations & Planning A planning committee has been formed to handle nomination guidelines, campaigning timelines, and the code of conduct for aspirants. The committee will also set the pace for the National Delegates Conference, tentatively scheduled for July 2025, where constitutional reforms may be deliberated. Why It Matters InsightSignificanceEarly StartSetting an early primary date suggests serious intent to present a competitive candidate for 2028Transparency PromiseEmphasizing constitutional compliance shows commitment to democratic processesPotential CandidatesNotable aspirants expected include Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Kennedy Agyapong, Bryan Acheampong, and others […]