By – Sadat Dabo

Fauzia Yakubu Abagnamah has retained her position as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Upper East Regional Women’s Organiser, while Samari Sampson Eliasu has been elected the party’s new Regional Youth Organiser.

Fauzia secured a convincing victory in a tense contest on Saturday November 14, 2026 at GNAT Hall in Bolgatanga, polling 32 votes against her sole challenger, Vida Caroline Kurugu, who obtained 12 votes.

All 44 ballots cast in the women’s organiser election were valid, with no rejected ballots recorded.

In the youth organiser contest, Samari Sampson Eliasu emerged victorious with 29 votes, beating Prosper Adongo, who polled 24 votes, and Alfred Awuni, who secured four votes.

The election recorded 58 ballots cast, comprising 57 valid votes and one rejected ballot.

The victories mark a significant moment in the NDC Upper East Regional executive elections as the party prepares to consolidate its grassroots structures ahead of the 2028 general elections.

Source – gbcuraonline.com