Audio By Carbonatix
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has observed a minute of silence in honour of late former Bantama Member of Parliament (MP), Daniel Okyem Aboagye.
This was on the sidelines of a press conference held on Tuesday to formally respond to the resignation of former Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen.
The General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, said the party received with shock the news of Mr Aboagye’s demise.
Describing him as an illustrous son of the land, he called all the people present to join the party to observe the minute of silence.
Mr. Okyem Aboagye who is a former Government Spokesperson on Finance passed on Saturday, September 23, 2023.
He died at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) after a short illness.
Mr. Okyem Aboagye served as Member of Parliament for Bantama from 2017 to 2021 until Works and Housing Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye took over.
Latest Stories
-
One dead and three missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz
7 minutes -
Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17
8 minutes -
Medical Council raises alarm over encroachment on Pantang land, warns illegal occupants of eviction
8 minutes -
MTN Ghana commits GHS2.5 million relief package to flood victims
9 minutes -
We will not retreat or surrender in fight against galamsey – Lands Minister
14 minutes -
Government reclaims 1,335 acres of galamsey-degraded land, targets further restoration [ PUBLISHED ALREADY]
20 minutes -
Administrator of Stool Lands plays critical role in land governance and revenue mobilisation — Lands Minister
20 minutes -
Government reclaims 1,535 acres of degraded mining lands in Ashanti Region
31 minutes -
Minerals Development Fund to roll out water, schools, health and market projects in mining communities
33 minutes -
Mining firms to secure community approval before licence applications under proposed law – Lands Minister
39 minutes -
Businessman Ibrahim Abdul Jalil declares bid for NDC Northern Regional Chairmanship
44 minutes -
258 arrested, over 2,000 illegal mining equipment seized in forest reserve crackdown
45 minutes -
Cabinet restores Achimota Forest Reserve to full protected status
53 minutes -
Ntonso youth guard against unauthorised burials at community cemetery
55 minutes -
China detains US nuclear test researcher Chen Youlin on espionage charges, family calls case wrongful
1 hour