{"id":29586,"date":"2023-02-09T08:19:51","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T08:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket"},"modified":"2023-02-09T09:10:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T09:10:13","slug":"9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket","title":{"rendered":"9 IN RACE FOR NPP BAC TICKET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Nine people have applied for the ticket of the governing National People\u2019s Party for the Brikama Area Council chairmanship election.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The NPP regional chairman in West Coast Lamin Jatta, said the application process has ended and the next phase of the selection process is expected today Thursday when the national executive members will meet the regional constituency and ward committees on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Jatta said so far, none among the nine aspirants has been officially selected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI want to make this very clear that no one has recommended or imposed any name to the chairman or the regional committee and that all applicants will be fairly and equally treated until due process is done and the right eventual candidate is selected. It could be anyone of them. But, of course, only one can be the candidate. What is expected however is that every NPP supporter or member should support the one who eventually became the candidate,\u201d Mr Jatta said.<\/p>\n<p><b>The full list of applicants is as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sheriffo Sonko \u2013 Toubakuta<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad Gitteh \u2013 Kitty<\/p>\n<p>Lamin M. Bojang \u2013 Jambour<\/p>\n<p>Lamin Basse Bojang \u2013 Brufut<\/p>\n<p>Lamin Conateh \u2013 Tujereng<\/p>\n<p>Alhagie Janneh \u2013 Old Yundum<\/p>\n<p>Basiru Darboe \u2013 Tujereng Fulakunku<\/p>\n<p>Seedy Ceesay \u2013 Brufut<\/p>\n<p>Dr Tamsir Jassey \u2013 sanchaba Sulay Jobe.<\/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. Nine people have applied for the ticket of the governing National People\u2019s Party for the Brikama Area Council chairmanship election. The NPP regional chairman in West Coast Lamin Jatta, said the application process has ended and the next phase of the selection process is expected today Thursday when the national executive members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":29585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10,12],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-29586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","category-policy","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>9 IN RACE FOR NPP BAC TICKET - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nine people have applied for the ticket of the governing National People\u2019s Party for the Brikama Area Council chairma ...\" \/>\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\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"9 IN RACE FOR NPP BAC TICKET\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nine people have applied for the ticket of the governing National People\u2019s Party for the Brikama Area Council chairma ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-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=\"2023-02-09T08:19:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-09T09:10:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1675918293.07.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"440\" \/>\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\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"9 IN RACE FOR NPP BAC TICKET\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-09T08:19:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-09T09:10:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket\"},\"wordCount\":221,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1675918293.07.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"parties\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/9-in-race-for-npp-bac-ticket\",\"name\":\"9 IN RACE FOR NPP BAC TICKET - 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