{"id":56086,"date":"2023-10-05T16:05:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T16:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=56086"},"modified":"2023-10-05T16:04:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T16:04:42","slug":"ncce-commends-citizens-for-peaceful-voter-registration-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/ncce-commends-citizens-for-peaceful-voter-registration-exercise","title":{"rendered":"NCCE commends citizens for peaceful Voter registration exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Mr. Samuel Atando Akolgo, the Garu District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has commended Ghanaians for their interest in the electoral processes of the country. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>He commended the citizens particularly for their cooperation and peaceful participation in the just-ended limited voter registration exercise by the Electoral Commission, which lasted for 21 days.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Akolgo gave the commendation after the NCCE in the Garu Districted visited the registration centre at the Electoral Commission\u2019s office to monitor the exercise on last day of registration.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission educated the citizens on the need to be enrolled onto the voters\u2019 register, to help consolidate the democratic credentials of the country through participating in elections.<\/p>\n<p>The District Director explained that despite the initial challenges and concerns raised, Ghanaians were able to ensure the registration was peaceful and successful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe exercise was successful and peaceful, and the Commission appreciates the participation of the citizenry in the exercise. We want to encourage citizens who have lost their voters\u2019 card to take advantage of the window that had been opened by the EC from October 3, 2023,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the limited voter registration exercise, provisional statistics had revealed that the EC registered 2,965 persons comprising 1,345 males and 1,620 females in the Garu district.<\/p>\n<p>Nine people\u2019s registrations were however challenged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Mr. Samuel Atando Akolgo, the Garu District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has commended Ghanaians for their interest in the electoral processes of the country. 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