The Chief Executive Officer for National Youth Authority Pius Enam Hadzide is eyeing to contest Asuogyaman Parliamentary primaries for the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, in Eastern Region.
Pius who partly hails from Asuogyaman and lived and worked as a teacher in Constituency will contest Hon. Ampem Nyarko, the incumbent MP should be re-elected to contest for the third time.
Pius Enam Hadzide has begun embarking on Community engagements and Community developments in the Constituency to court public support.
He has met polling stations and constituency executives to declare his intent.
In one of his recent visits and engagement, Pius Enam Hadzide said.
I called on the District Director and her team at the District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service in Asuogyaman to discuss the state of education in our district. I also addressed Heads of the GALLOP Schools within the district.
I commended the Director, the heads, and teachers for their commitment and dedication to duty and assured them of my support whiles noting that there is still room for improvement.
I presented some laptops to the Directorate and announced the Pius Enam Hadzide sponsored “Asuogyaman Science and Maths Quiz” starting this academic year. We are also strongly considering the Asuogyaman Teachers Awards Scheme”
Paul Asare Ansah, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region was defeated by the incumbent NDC MP Thomas Ampem Nyarko in the 2020 parliamentary election who retained the seat for the second term.
The incumbent MP polled 24,470 votes to beat his main contender Paul Asare Ansah who had 23, 232 votes from the 145 polling stations in the Constituency.
The NDC MP managed to break the one-term parliamentary jinx in the Asuogyaman Constituency by beating Paul Ansah with over 1,000 votes.
Paul Ansah invested heavily and monetized his campaign but was still rejected.