President John Dramani Mahama has said he is saddened by the tragic death of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Shai Osudoku constituency, Desmond William Ocloo.
Mr. Ocloo lost his life in a car crash on Thursday night.
The accident occurred near Juaso in the Ashanti Region, when the car in which he was traveling in, collided head-on with another vehicle.
The President described the late Ocloo as “a promising young man.”
Mr. Ocloo lost his life in a car crash on Thursday night.
The accident occurred near Juaso in the Ashanti Region, when the car in which he was traveling in, collided head-on with another vehicle.
The President described the late Ocloo as “a promising young man.”
President Mahama who tweeted on Saturday, also consoled the family of the late parliamentary candidate.“The loss of our parliamentary candidate for Shai Osudoku fills me with sadness. He was a promising young man. Condolences to his family,” added.
Earlier, the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo Addo in a statement also consoled the family of the late MP aspirant.
“I recall fondly my one encounter with Desmond, which was on Friday, February 5, 2016, at the funeral in Osuwem of the late Paramount Chief and former President of the Shai Osudoku Traditional Area, Nene Klagbordjor V. I met him at Osuwem in the company of Hon. E.T. Mensah, Member of Parliament for Ningo/Prampram, and struck up a pleasant relationship. I extend sincere condolences to his family and the NDC on this unfortunate accident. May his soul rest in perfect peace,” he said.
Earlier, the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo Addo in a statement also consoled the family of the late MP aspirant.
“I recall fondly my one encounter with Desmond, which was on Friday, February 5, 2016, at the funeral in Osuwem of the late Paramount Chief and former President of the Shai Osudoku Traditional Area, Nene Klagbordjor V. I met him at Osuwem in the company of Hon. E.T. Mensah, Member of Parliament for Ningo/Prampram, and struck up a pleasant relationship. I extend sincere condolences to his family and the NDC on this unfortunate accident. May his soul rest in perfect peace,” he said.
