About eight stalwarts of the
The aspirants are former President John Mahama, Joshua Alabi, Stephen Atubiga, Alban Bagbin, and Sylvester Mensah.
The rest are Ekow Spio-Garbrah, Goosie Tanoh and Nurudeen Idrissu for the NDC race in January 2019.
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Some aspirants of the NDC earlier petitioned the Council of Elders of the party over the filing fee.
Following a decision by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the NDC to peg the nomination and filing fee for the party's flag bearer position at GH¢20,000 and GH¢400,000, respectively, eight aggrieved aspirants, who described the fee as outrageous, petitioned the party’s Council of Elders and sought their intervention.
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In the petition, they averred that the NEC did not meet the procedural requirements set out in Article 42 (1) (f) of the NDC constitution for publishing electoral guidelines.
Here are the final five, barring any last minute decision, that will contest to lead the NDC into the 2020 general elections.
John Mahama
Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah
Stephen Atubiga
Joshua Alabi
Sylvester Mensah
Alban Bagbin
Goosie Tanoh
Nurudeen Idrissu