UPPER EAST YOUTH GROUP COMMENDS PREZ MAHAMA , FOR NOMINATING DR. EPHRAIM NSOH AS MINISTER

By Felix Engsalige Nyaaba

 The Frafra Sumasum group, a political youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from Upper East Region, but residents at Agbogloshie in the Odododiodio Constituency in the Greater Accra Region has expressed their profound gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for nominating Dr Ephraim Avea Nsoh as minister designate for the Upper East Region.

In a press statement issued in Accra and signed by its organizing Secretary Mr. Matthew Akamboe, the group said they had no doubt that Dr Ephraim Nsoh had the leadership quality, competencies, skills and character that was needed to drive the development of the region further.

According to the group Dr Nosh, in his private capacity, had demonstrated self-sacrifice and commitment for the deprived and vulnerable in the region and also contributed a lot in the area of human resource development by supporting some children in their educational advancement.

The group stated that, Dr. Nsoh is a unifier who talked and proclaimed peace and unity among all the various tribes, political / religious groups in the region and that they believed his nomination was timely for the people as he will use his personal relations and skills to find lasting solution to the protracted chieftaincies issues in the region.

The group stated that during the recent community disturbance in Vea, a farming community in the Bongo District, Dr Avea Nsoh played a critical role in averting bloodshed therefore bringing total calm and peace to the area.

“We the Sumasum group in Accra and the entire  people of Upper East Region know that Dr. Nsoh is the good man for solving problems in the region, especially chieftaincy disputes, sources to potable drinking water and the provision of health and others in our communities,” the statement said.

In the party’s front, the group said the nominee (Dr. Nsoh) has worked hard and continue to work leading to many elections victories to the party in his constituency and the region as a whole.

“In view of his sterling qualities there could not have been a better choice,” the statement said.

The youth group said they would do everything possible to give the regional minister designated and the party the necessary support to enable them to achieve the Better Ghana Agenda.

The statement added that the nomination of Dr Avea Nsoh and other ministers so far by His Excellency is a clear indication of his tenacity and promise to the formation of a results-oriented team that will effectively see to the apprehension of the Better Ghana Agenda.

“We want to assure His Excellency president John Mahama that we the Frafra Sumasum youth group in Accra and the entire Upper East region solidly support his good intentions for mother Ghana and will play our part conscientiously to see him succeed,” the statement said.