Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has praised Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, his running mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), highlighting him as a problem solver, highly knowledgeable, and a forward-thinking leader.

Bawumia expressed deep respect for Opoku Prempeh during the unveiling event in Kumasi, emphasizing their shared commitment to bringing innovative solutions to Ghana.

“We can work together and bring bold solutions to the people of Ghana, our ticket is full of generational thinkers."

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo also voiced confidence in the Bawumia-Opoku Prempeh ticket, endorsing their capability to meet the nation's expectations.

“I have trust and confidence in the two of them to do the work. I have worked with the two and I know that they can do. I know that on the 7th of December when Ghanaians have given them the mandate they will work to meet the expectations of Ghana,” President Akufo-Addo said.The NPP's National Council unanimously supported Opoku Prempeh's selection, underscoring their unity and readiness for the upcoming 2024 elections.

“I express my gratitude to the National Council, the rank-and-file of our party and our esteemed President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for their unwavering support and faith in me,” he said in a statement immediately after the National Council of the NPP unanimously endorsed him as the running mate on Thursday, July 3.