Gordon Asare-Bediako, a national communications director aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has withdrawn his bid for the position and endorsed fellow contender Dennis Miracles Aboagye. He made this announcement in a Facebook post on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
NPP Communications Director Aspirant Throws Weight Behind Dennis Aboagye
Gordon Asare-Bediako announced his decision to withdraw from the NPP communications director position and endorse Dennis Aboagye after extensive consultations with his family, friends, and key stakeholders within the party. According to him, the decision was taken after careful consideration of what would best serve the NPP. "That desire has not diminished, but I have come to the firm conviction that our party's interest is best served by unity of purpose, not a division of energies," he said in the Facebook post.
Gordon Asare-Bediako Pledges Support to Dennis Aboagye
Mr Asare-Bediako pledged his "full and unreserved support" to Dennis Aboagye and called on his supporters and delegates to back his candidature. He described Mr Aboagye as "battle-tested," citing his communication abilities, strategic depth, and experience in frontline advocacy for the NPP. Mr Asare-Bediako expressed confidence that Mr Aboagye would strengthen the party's communications machinery and make it more effective.
Unity is Key, Says Asare-Bediako
Mr Asare-Bediako urged party delegates to put the NPP's broader objective ahead of individual aspirations, stressing that the ultimate goal should be to return the party to power. "Our mission is bigger than any individual ambition: it is the retrieval of power for the New Patriotic Party and the restoration of hope for the good people of Ghana," he added. He further emphasized the importance of unity, stating that it was more important than pursuing individual ambitions.
What's Next for Dennis Aboagye?
With Gordon Asare-Bediako's endorsement, Dennis Aboagye is now a strong contender for the NPP communications director position. The party will hold its elections soon, and Aboagye's chances of winning have just gotten a significant boost. His campaign will likely gain momentum with the support of Asare-Bediako's supporters and delegates. The outcome of the elections will determine the future of the NPP's communications machinery.
Source: Joy Online
