Ellen Amma Daaku, the Bono East Regional Captain of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Loyal Ladies has rallied support for President Akufo-Addo in the quest to develop the country in his second term of office.

According to Daaku, who developed an interest in politics during her tertiary education indicated that as captain of the loyal in the region she played an instrumental role in making sure the agenda to divide the region is done.

She affirmed she was part of the people who campaigned vigorously to get the region divided and has been spearheading the campaign of the party since she took over as captain of the Loyal Ladies following the division of the region.

However, she has expressed satisfaction with their performance in the just-ended elections with regards to the massive campaigns they did for the NPP in both the Presidential and Parliamentary polls.

She affirmed they lost the parliamentary seat due to a few reasons but she’s of the view the NPP Loyal Ladies in the area did marvelously well for the party, saying she is proud of herself and what she can achieve.

According to her, she will continue to run the Loyal Ladies in the region and hope to move on to a higher position of responsibilities in the party.

She added that she will excel in any position of the party when given the opportunity looking at what she is been able to achieve with the Loyal Ladies in the past four years.

Ellen Daaku observed the 2020 general elections was a difficult one but she’s thankful to God for the sweet victory the NPP had.

She said they have to work hard going forward to win back the seat they lost especially in the Bono East, adding that the agenda for the next four years is to move the NPP beyond the 8-year business by winning the Presidential seat in the 2024 polls.

Ellen Daaku, who many are commending for her efforts for being hardworking pleaded with the party faithful to ignore accusations and see to the growth of the party.

“As you all know, this election was run and won by women and standing tall in the women who did that work was the NPP Loyal Ladies. So as a young woman if I do get a political position which I hope I get, I intend to use that position to win, galvanize our young ladies because there were a lot of complaints along the line”.

She continued that ‘some of our appointees were not helping so as a young woman who is in charge of a whole region of young women I must make sure that the little i can do to help them feel part of the government and then feel the progress that the president has spoken about that we can all see is to make sure that they also get access to development”.

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Ellen Ama Daaku was born on 24th September 1982 at Techiman in the Bono East Region.

She attended St. Anthony’s Schools, South Odorkor, Accra and completed St. Rose’s Secondary School, Akwatia in 2001.

She holds Master of Business Administration, (MBA), from Methodist, University College, Accra, Marketing option and Bachelor Of Science (Home Science), Second Class Honors from the University Of Ghana, Legon, Accra.

She who is currently pursuing law at the GIMPA Law School, Accra was a Member University of Ghana TESCON, from 2002-2006, also a registered member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), from 2008 till date.

She is also a Member of the Awutu Senya East Constituency (Kasoa) (2008 till Date), Member of the Abetifi Constituency(2016 till date), Member of the Wenchi Constituency(2017 till date), and currently the Captain, of NPP Loyal Ladies, for Bono East Region as well as a Member of the NPP National Communications Team.

Concern her working experience, she is a Board Member of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF), Acting Assistant Registrar, Methodist University College Ghana, Wenchi Campus (Present) and also a Business Manager, Methodist University College, Wenchi Campus (Present).

She has been a Marketing and Communications Manager/ Administrator, Nelle’s Educational Center for the past 6 years, a Client Service Officer for Marketing Support Consultancy Ltd, a Senior Marketing Officer Unicorn Chemist, a Managing Assistant and Marketing Officer, Frootace Enterprises, and also worked at the World Vision Ghana, MICAH Project in the Kwahu South District of Eastern Region before.

She is self-motivated, innovative, can work without supervision, good interpersonal skills and a fast learner.