Nayi Alhassan retains NDC Tema North chairmanship as Salman Faris wins secretary
Nayi Alhassan, popularly known as Ngbagu, has been re-elected as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) chairman for the Tamale North Constituency after securing 518 votes in the party’s constituency executive elections.
He defeated Salifu Mohammed, who garnered 352 votes, and Abdul Halim Wayo Issahaku, who received 147 votes.
Salman Faris Inusah won the constituency secretary position with 598 votes, beating Baba Alhassan, popularly known as Mr Law, who polled 423 votes.
Mutala Hussein secured the vice-chairmanship with 476 votes, defeating Mohammed Nurideen Iddrisu, popularly known as Zaachi, who obtained 428 votes. Abdulai Abdul Rahaman received 107 votes.
Iddrisu Mohammed Nurideen was elected deputy secretary after polling 519 votes, narrowly beating Salman Iddrisu, who secured 502 votes.
In the treasurer contest, Mateen Mohammed emerged victorious with 639 votes, while Alhassan Adam, popularly known as Sahanaa, won the deputy treasurer position with 597 votes.
Baba Tahiru was elected communications officer after securing 774 votes, defeating Yussif Tikuma, who polled 246 votes. Abdullah Abdul Rafiu, popularly known as Ras King, won the deputy communications officer position with 659 votes.
Results for other positions
Mohammed A. Issahak won the organiser position with 424 votes. He was followed by Issahaku Abdulai, popularly known as Captain America, with 279 votes, and Issahaku Alidu Bako, known as CR7, with 212 votes. Alhassan Abubakar, popularly known as Mr Abu, received 88 votes, while Issah Zakaria Sasqo polled nine votes.
Nashiru Iddrisu, popularly known as Prince Nash, secured the deputy organiser position with 500 votes. Abdul Wadud Mohammed received 289 votes, Alhassan Abdul Latif Napari polled 123 votes, and Abdul Mumin Seidu, known as Hon Kporo, obtained 106 votes.
Alidu Mohammed won the youth organiser position with 99 votes, defeating Issahaku Amin, who received 16 votes. Husaifa Alhassan was elected deputy youth organiser with 82 votes, ahead of Abdallah Jalil Yussif, who polled 32 votes.
Ayishatu Abdulai Yahaya emerged as the women’s organiser with 63 votes, defeating Ruhiya Adam, who secured 48 votes.
Suweiba Iddrisu Alhassan won the deputy women’s organiser position with 37 votes. Diana Alhassan followed with 35 votes, Memuna Sumani received 30 votes, and Sadia Abubakar polled eight votes.
In the treasurer race, Alhassan Mohammed Sadat obtained 381 votes, finishing behind Mateen Mohammed, who won with 639 votes. For deputy treasurer, Zakaria Abass, popularly known as Oly, secured 423 votes but lost to Alhassan Adam, who polled 597 votes.
Abdulai Ibrahim Danaa and Tahiru Lansah received 187 and 174 votes, respectively, in the deputy communications officer contest. Both finished behind the winner, Abdullah Abdul Rafiu, who secured 659 votes.
In the Zongo Caucus election, Adizatu Suleman won with 555 votes, defeating Sulemana Ahmed, who obtained 350 votes, and Amadu Mohammed, who received 166 votes.
The elections are part of the NDC’s nationwide constituency-level reorganisation exercise, which seeks to elect party executives to oversee political activities and strengthen grassroots structures ahead of the 2028 general elections.
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