By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Emmanuel Tornyi
Published on 2024-01-17 13:45:04
The Northern Regional Treasurer of the NDC, Hajia Shamima Yakubu, also known as the Iron Lady, reportedly faced a severe physical assault by the first Vice Chairman, Alhaji Gbewaa, at the NDC Regional Party Secretariat in Tamale. Speaking to Joy News, it was stated that the case is currently pending investigations and all other processes that will enable the party to look into the issues properly for a final redress. The alleged attack is linked to party funds, adding to the escalating tensions within the NDC.
This incident follows a recent violent altercation involving Chairman Azorka and the National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, at the Global Dream Hotel last week. Hajia Shamima Yakubu, a loyal supporter of former President John Mahama, is said to have sustained facial injuries and received medical treatment as a result of the assault.
The NDC is currently looking into the issue and carrying out investigations in order to reach a final resolution. The physical assault on Hajia Shamima Yakubu is another instance of violence within the party, following the altercation involving Chairman Azorka and the National Chairman.
The escalation of tensions within the NDC, along with the recent violent altercations, has raised concerns about the party’s internal stability. The party is facing internal issues that need to be addressed in order to restore peace and stability within its ranks.
The physical assault on Hajia Shamima Yakubu, as well as the recent altercations involving other party members, highlights the need for the NDC to address its internal conflicts and take necessary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of its members. Resolving these issues is crucial for the party to maintain unity and focus on its political goals.
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