I’ll have you arrested if you threaten me again – Wontumi to Ken Agyapong
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has responded to the criticisms of him by Kennedy Agyapong.
Chairman Wontumi has stated that if the flagbearer aspirant strikes him again on any of his campaign venues, he will let the police to arrest him. Mr. Bosiako stated at a press conference in Kumasi that Kennedy Agyapong is known for issuing threats and carrying them out.
”Those terms like showdown and the others should cease. If not, if you threaten me again I will get you arrested,” Chairman Wontumi said.
“It’s an advise I’m giving you because this same thing you did and Ahmed Suale and the likes got killed.”
The Ashanti Regional Chairman also advised the Assin Central lawmaker to focus his campaign on the things he can do if elected as flagbearer and not to attack his opponents.
BACKGROUND
Kennedy Agyapong made it clear at his Kumasi Showdown walk on Saturday, September 30, 2023, that he would not take a gentle approach like his former rival, Alan Kyerematen, who recently resigned from the NPP citing intimidation and unfair treatment within the party’s flagbearership race.
Furthermore, Agyapong disclosed that he had been offered substantial sums of money to withdraw from the race, including offers to become the running mate to Vice President Bawumia. He firmly stated that he had rejected all such offers and remained resolute in his pursuit of the NPP’s flagbearer position.
SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh
