The New Patriotic Celebration (NPP) has formally opened nominations for presidential aspirants forward of its primaries scheduled for 31 January 2026, in accordance with Article 13 of the get together’s structure.
The nomination window opens in the present day, 29 July, and can shut on Thursday, 28 August 2025.
Per the get together’s tips, aspirants are required to pay a non-refundable software payment of GHC100,000 to acquire the nomination kinds. As well as, they have to pay a non-refundable submitting payment of GHC500,000. Each funds have to be made by way of a banker’s draft issued in favour of the New Patriotic Celebration Nationwide Headquarters.
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Justin Kodua
Addressing a press convention on Tuesday, 29 July, the get together’s Normal Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, defined that aspirants should additionally pay a obligatory growth payment, the quantity of which will probably be decided by the Nationwide Council.
To efficiently file your nomination, an aspirant is required to pay a obligatory growth payment that will probably be decided by the Nationwide Council. The kinds will be procured from the Normal Secretary’s Workplace on the get together headquarters.
Mr Kodua additionally introduced a short lived suspension of marketing campaign actions by all aspirants till after the upcoming by-election in Akwatia. He harassed that the get together should stay centered and commit its assets to retaining the seat. He mentioned:
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Certainly, the choice of the get together is that since we have now an necessary by-election developing, which is the Akwatia by-election, we’re all suggested and in addition directed that our consideration and focus is on the Akwatia by-election. And aspiring candidates shall have the appropriate to maneuver across the nation to marketing campaign solely after the Akwatia by-election.
In the meantime, the Electoral Fee (EC) is reportedly set to conduct the by-election on 2 September 2025.
