By Kingsley Mamore
Dambai (O/R) Feb. 06, GNA – A total of seven individuals have filed their nominations to contest the Council of State representative position for the Oti Region.
This development sets the stage for a keenly contested election, as each candidate vies for the coveted seat.
The contenders include Mr Mohammed Haris, Mr Joseph Akpabi, Nana Kofi Ollator, Mr Nicholas Kwame Fato, Mr Richard Kings Atikpo, Mr Maxwell Qoohy Blagodzi and Mr Calvin Yaw Klabi.
The Ghana News Agency (GNA) have witnessed several occasions, when the candidates were engaging with local communities, outlining their visions and plans for the region’s development.
Two Assembly Members from each of the Nine Municipal and District Assemblies in the region will make up the Electoral College to vote and decide on who should represent the region on the Council.
The Electoral Commission (EC) would conduct the exercise on February 11, 2025, at a venue yet to be determined.
GNA