By Kingsley Mamore
Dambai (O/R), Nov 15, GNA – Mr Francis Gesaloge Boyesah, popularly known as Okoro, Oti Regional President of the Ghana Society of Persons with Disabilities (GSPD), has been elected Deputy Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Oti Region.
Mr Boyesah secured 167 votes to defeat his closest contender, Mr Nixon Edem Gidisu, who polled 102 votes and Mr Ajao Mustapha Abdul Latif obtained 56 votes.
Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) after his victory, Mr Boyesah expressed gratitude to the delegates for the confidence reposed in him and the overwhelming support that secured his election.
Mr Boyesah assured the party’s leadership and members of his commitment to effective service delivery, saying his physical disability would not limit his intellectual capacity, dedication or ability to discharge his responsibilities.
He said his determination, knowledge and commitment to the party remained his greatest assets and pledged to work diligently to meet the expectations of the rank and file of the party.
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Edited by Maxwell Awumah/Bertha Badu-Agyei/Kenneth Odeng Adade