{"id":28559,"date":"2023-01-25T11:01:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T11:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket"},"modified":"2023-01-25T12:54:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T12:54:19","slug":"ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket","title":{"rendered":"Ebou Faye confirms applying for NPP Banjul ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>At the close of applications for sponsorship of the National People\u2019s Party yesterday, press confirmed that Ebou Faye, a former independent candidate in the 2018 mayoral election, has applied to run for the party.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mr Faye, who is also the General Manager of the Independence Stadium, is said to be the only applicant in Banjul for the NPP ticket.<\/p>\n<p>Contacted for confirmation, Mr Faye said he indeed applied and is now waiting on the party. If confirmed, and baring another party or independent candidate, Mr Faye could face the incumbent Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe in a two-horse race for Banjul on May 20th.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the press has seen the number of applicants across the country for NPP ticket.<\/p>\n<p><b>They are as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Banjul \u2013 1<\/p>\n<p>Brikama \u2013 8<\/p>\n<p>Mansakonko \u2013 10<\/p>\n<p>CRR South \u2013 8<\/p>\n<p>CRR North \u2013 8<\/p>\n<p>NBR \u2013 8<\/p>\n<p>Basse \u2013 8<\/p>\n<p>KM \u2013 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. At the close of applications for sponsorship of the National People\u2019s Party yesterday, press confirmed that Ebou Faye, a former independent candidate in the 2018 mayoral election, has applied to run for the party. Mr Faye, who is also the General Manager of the Independence Stadium, is said to be the only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":28558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-28559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ebou Faye confirms applying for NPP Banjul ticket - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At the close of applications for sponsorship of the National People\u2019s Party yesterday, press confirmed that Ebou Faye ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ebou Faye confirms applying for NPP Banjul ticket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At the close of applications for sponsorship of the National People\u2019s Party yesterday, press confirmed that Ebou Faye ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-01-25T11:01:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-25T12:54:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/01\/postQueueImg_1674632407.95.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ebou Faye confirms applying for NPP Banjul ticket\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-01-25T11:01:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-25T12:54:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\"},\"wordCount\":152,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/01\/postQueueImg_1674632407.95.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebou-faye-confirms-applying-for-npp-banjul-ticket\",\"name\":\"Ebou Faye confirms applying for NPP Banjul ticket - 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