- Boakye Agyarko, former Energy Minister, declares bid for NPP National Chairman.
- Announcement made on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
- Decision followed consultations with family, party members, and supporters.
- He says calls to contest came from both within and outside the party.
- NPP is preparing for internal elections ahead of the 2028 general elections.
Former Minister of Energy, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
In a statement issued on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Agyarko explained that his decision was made after extensive consultations with his family, party faithful, and close associates. According to him, the encouragement he received from both within and outside the party convinced him that it was time to step forward.
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Agyarko emphasized that he views the call to lead as a responsibility he cannot ignore and confirmed that he will file to contest once the nomination process begins.
His announcement comes at a crucial time, as the governing NPP gears up for internal elections to elect new national executives in preparation for the 2028 general elections.
If successful, Agyarko will step into one of the most influential roles in Ghanaian politics, steering the party’s strategy and operations ahead of a fiercely anticipated electoral contest.