Sunyani High Court Instructs EC To delete Minors from Bormaa Senior High School Who The NPP Presented To Be Registered In Tano North Constituency

Democracy relies on the integrity and transparency of electoral processes, values that have recently been tested in the Tano North constituency in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. In the just ended EC’s limited registration exercise overwhelmingly exposed an attempt by the NPP to collude with the Electoral Commission to register minors from Bormaa Senior High School on the electoral roll. This conspiracy was uncovered by the executives of the NDC of Tano North Constituency, with the dedicated help of lawyer Foster Asante and his team from the law firm , Enso Nyame Ye Chambers.

Registration of minors in recent dispensation of politics have sought to undermine the integrity of our fourth republic democracy. The NPP was accused by the representatives of the NDC for attempting to register minors, aged 13 to 17 years , for the upcoming elections which raised a whole lot of controversies even to a point that the district disciplinary committee defended the NPP that the facts presented by the NDC cannot be substantiated, however the high court proceedings is proving otherwise. According to testimonies, coordinated efforts were made to include students from Bormaa Senior High School, well below the legal voting age of 18, in the electoral register.

The executives of the NDC in Tano North, vigilant and determined to protect the Constitution, discovered this fraudulent attempt. Their investigation revealed that falsified documents and misleading information were used to register these minors, thus compromising the integrity of the electoral process, hence picked a challenge form to challenge the apicants in question.

It will interest you to note that, Lawyer Foster Asante and Lawyer Dawud and lawyers of Enso Nyame Ye chambers, staunch defenders of justice and the rule of law, played commendable roles in this matter. With his team from the law firm Enso Nyame Ye Chambers, he took legal steps to challenge these fraudulent registrations. Their tireless work was guided by a deep respect for the Constitution and a commitment to defending citizens’ rights.

The court hearings were marked by damning revelations about the maneuvers of the NPP and the EC. Tangible evidence, including testimonies and documents, highlighted the systematic attempt to illegally register minors. This evidence was convincingly presented by the legal team led by Foster Asante.

The court’s proceedings revealed that, the NPP agents mansterminded these illegal registrations to subvert the true will of the people.

Testimonies from students and parents confirmed the pressures exerted to participate in this electoral fraud. These revelations have sparked indignation and anger in the local community, demanding accountability and reforms to ensure such violations do not recur.

The discovery of this plot has significantly impacted public perception of the upcoming elections. The credibility of the NPP and the EC has been seriously undermined, calling for increased vigilance from citizens and electoral monitoring bodies. The actions of the NDC and Lawyer Foster Asante’s team have been hailed as an example of dedication to justice and the protection of constitutional rights.

Calls have been made for a thorough investigation and severe sanctions against those responsible for this attempted electoral fraud. Citizens of Tano North and beyond demand concrete measures to restore confidence in the electoral process and ensure that every vote legitimately counts.

To sum it up, the revelation of this NPP and EC plot to register minors at Bormaa Senior High School is a poignant reminder of the importance of civic vigilance and electoral integrity. Thanks to the courageous efforts of the NDC of Tano North and lawyer Foster Asante, democracy has been defended, and the Constitution protected. It is imperative that measures be taken to prevent such violations in the future and ensure free and fair elections for all Ghanaians.

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Kingsford Nana-Oduro Dickson
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