NDC Flagbearer aspirant Elikplim Agbemava has quit the party’s contest to elect a leader for the 2020 general elections
According to the young lawyer who’s Managing Partner of Fidelity Law Group, he’s decided to abate his push for the presidency to enable him throw his weight behind His Excellency John D. Mahama.
“I wish to announce that after much soul searching, prayer and consultations with well meaning Ghanaians, loved ones and family I have decided to abate my push for the presidency come 2020 and throw my weight behind His Excellency John D. Mahama.
“I know this is very much unexpected. However there is much wisdom in taking this decision. It is also in line with the majority of the views in our great party that he is the best person to lead us into battle come 2020.
“Beyond that, our own future vision and ambitions must be anchored on a broad based support that will make it easy to unite the party when it is time for us to lead.
“In the circumstances, I will not be picking up nomination forms by the deadline set by the National Executive Committee. I encourage my campaign team and all supporters to submit to the vision of the GO4JM Campaign for total and a resounding victory of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in 2020,” he said in a statement.
