Seventeen vie for Council of State membership from Volta
region
Ho, Feb. 2, Ghanadot/GNA - A total of 17 candidates
including the Very Reverend Dr Livingstone Komla Buama,
immediate past Moderator of the Evangelical Presbyterian (E.P.)
Church, have filed their nominations to vie for the Volta
region’s single seat on the Council of State.
Also vying is Alhaji Hamza Umar Danjuma, Volta Region Chief
Imam as well as six traditional rulers, the Volta Regional
Directorate of the Electoral Commission (EC), said at Ho.
Two women, one of whom is a traditional ruler, are also
contesting.
The candidates are Togbe Koku Ayim, Paramount Chief of Ziavi
Traditional Area, Togbega Gabusu IV, Paramount Chief of Gbi
Traditional Area, Nana Addo K. Cheddere II, Paramount Chief
of Challa Traditional Area,Togbe Noagbesenu III, Fiaga of
Awate Todzi Traditional Area,Togbe Binah Lawluvi of Ziope
and Mama Attrato II, Queen of Ho-Dome.
Other contestants are Dr. L.K.T. Dorvlo, a Pensioner, Mr
Sampson K. Apraku, self employed and Mr Ransford Linus Ocloo,
a Youth Worker.
The rest are Dr. Bernard Glover, Mr Alphonse Amegashie, Mr
Kpe Amegbor C. Kwami, Mr Shem H. Mensah Adu, Mr Mishio Koffi
Benjamin and Ms Valeria Mawuena Akuffo.
GNA
