Asiedu Nketia Issues Statement After Minority MPs Approved Ken Ofori Atta By Consensus – Urges Supporters To Remain Calm

The General Secretary of the opposition NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has urged supporters of the NDC to be circumspect in their commentary in the wake of the consensus approval of Ken Ofori Atta as Finance Minister.

In a statement issued today, Mr. Asiedu Nketiah said the Parliamentary caucus of the party and the Functional Executive of the Party Will be briefed on the way forward.

Read the Statement below….

NDC URGES CALM ON CONSENSUS RECOMMENDATION OF KEN OFORI ATTA
It is hereby announced to the rank and file of the party and to the notice of all Comrades, that a decision by the Appointments Committee to recommend Ken Ofori Atta for the approval by consensus will be made public today in Parliament.
Following what transpired previously in respect of vetting and approval of some Ministers designate the Minority leadership, the Party leadership, as well as the Council of Elders, have engaged in extensive consultations with the view to adopt a common position based on the exigencies of the situation.
I, therefore, urge all members to remain circumspect when the need for reaction arise. The NDC Parliamentary Caucus and FEC will be fully briefed accordingly. Issued in Accra on Monday, 29th March 2021

Signed
Hon Johnson Asiedu Nketiah
General Secretary

Source: GhanaFeed.Com