Joseph Yammin seeks re-election as NDC National Organiser

National Organiser of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yammin on Wednesday declared his intention to seek re-election to retain his position in the party’s upcoming national elections.

Mr Yammin announced his decision at a press conference on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, disclosing that he had picked and submitted his nomination forms and paid the required fees.

“We are here to announce to you that we have picked nomination forms to contest the upcoming national elections. I am maintaining my position as the National Organiser of the party to go another term,” he said.

He added that he had completed the nomination process and was awaiting the confirmation of his competitors ahead of the elections scheduled for December 19.

“I am waiting to know my opponent and will be ready to go into battle on the 19th of December,” Mr Yammin said.

He also disclosed that the NDC’s Deputy General Secretary, Mustapha Gbande, had picked his nomination forms, paid the required fees and submitted his nomination to contest in the upcoming elections.

Mr Yammin said the party was expected to know the identities of the other aspirants by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, adding that this would help them determine their strategies for the elections.

“So we’ll get to know by 5 p.m. who our opponents will be, and that will inform us as to the strategy we take into the elections,” he said. Enditem