The Government spokesperson on governance and security, Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, expressed confidence that flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong would remain loyal to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) even if he doesn't win the primaries. In contrast to Alan Kyerematen, Boakye-Danquah stated that Agyapong would throw his support behind Dr. Bawumia to ensure the party's success in the 2024 elections.

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When discussing Alan Kyerematen's resignation from the party on Joy Prime's Prime Morning, the government spokesperson emphasized Agyapong's strong commitment to the NPP, underlining his belief that Agyapong would not depart from the party.“Should Dr Mahamudu Bawumia become the flagbearer of the NPP, I believe that my senior Kennedy Agyapong will support him. I believe this very well because Kennedy Agyapong is a proper NPP man.

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I don’t see that he would leave the party,” he said.Mr. Boakye Danquah is also confident that Mr. Agyapong will accept the outcome of the party's presidential primaries in November, even if he doesn't emerge as the winner.Government spokesperson on governance and security, Palgrave Boakye-Danquah,The NPP presidential race currently features five prominent figures, including Dr.

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Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Ken Ohene Agyapong, Francis Addai Nimoh, and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.The government spokesperson on security emphasized that all these contenders have made significant contributions to the party and possess the capability to lead the party into the general elections.He further encouraged all candidates to pledge their support to the delegate-elected presidential candidate of the party, regardless of the election outcome.

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“When the delegates make the decision and you don’t become the winning candidate, you should thank the delegates for voting for you to lose honourably and support whoever wins the election,” he entreated all aspirants.Nevertheless, Mr. Boakye Danquah holds strong confidence that Dr. Bawumia will secure the NPP's flagbearer position, particularly in light of his significant victory during the national super delegates' conference.

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On another note, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled November 4, 2023, as the date for its presidential primary to select the flagbearer for the upcoming 2024 general elections.In recent statements, Mr. Kennedy Agyapong has made remarks that cast doubt on his endorsement of Dr. Bawumia as a viable candidate for the NPP in the 2024 elections.

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Furthermore, his contentious statements during the NPP's super delegates conference, where he implied a potential showdown with President Nana Akufo-Addo, have been interpreted as signaling his lack of support for the Vice President, who many perceive as the establishment's preferred candidate.

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