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Politics

Dickson says support groups cannot establish NDC campaign council

Source: Premium Times · 24 Sep 2026, 12:13 UTC
Dickson says support groups cannot establish NDC campaign council
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NDC national leader Dickson has argued that support groups cannot create a campaign council for the party’s 2027 election bid, Premium Times reports. Although he did not name any group, his comments were apparently linked to a dispute between the party leadership and the OK Movement over a presidential campaign council.

An NDC national leader, Dickson, has said support groups cannot create the party’s campaign council for the 2027 election, Premium Times reports. Dickson did not name any organisation while making the comments, according to the report. The supplied material does not include the precise wording of his statement or explain which party rules he relied on.

His remarks were apparently made in response to a dispute between the NDC leadership and the OK Movement over the creation of a presidential campaign council for the election. The report does not state whether the disagreement has been resolved, identify the proposed members of the council or give a timetable for its formation. The available account records Dickson’s position and the dispute to which it was linked.

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