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Some serial callers of the opposition NPP in the Ashanti region were engaged in a fierce free-for-all brawl at a venue for vetting of parliamentary aspirants.
The vetting was underway at the North Hotel in Kumasi when a group of supporters who claimed to be serial callers of the party stormed the venue, accusing a party chairman, Joe Nimoh Aikins, of masterminding many secret recordings of party functionaries.
Luv News’ Erastus Asare Donkor who was at the scene reports that the accusations angered another group of serial callers who attacked the chairman’s accusers.
- See more at: http://www.myjoyonline.com/politics/2015/May-5th/npp-serial-callers-engage-in-fierce-brawl.php#sthash.iUvQ4m4i.dpufOne person injured as angry NPP youth armed with clubs and plastic chairs visited mayhem on constituency executives supervising the vetting of Parliamentary aspirants.
The Member of Parliament for the Asante Akyim constituency in the Ashanti Region was the target of the abuse from persons believe to be supporters of one of his opponents in the parliamentary race.
Some serial callers of the opposition NPP in the Ashanti region were engaged in a fierce free-for-all brawl at a venue for vetting of parliamentary aspirants.
The vetting was underway at the North Hotel in Kumasi when a group of supporters who claimed to be serial callers of the party stormed the venue, accusing a party chairman, Joe Nimoh Aikins, of masterminding many secret recordings of party functionaries.
Luv News’ Erastus Asare Donkor who was at the scene reports that the accusations angered another group of serial callers who attacked the chairman’s accusers.
Erastus said the two factions began throwing stones, chairs and other objects at each other creating a chaotic scene and disrupting the otherwise solemn event.
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