Duffuor withdraws court case

Former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr Kwabena Duffior has withdrawn the injunction application he filed against the presidential and parliamentary primaries of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

His lawyers told the court on Friday, May 12 that they had been instructed by their client to discontinue the case.

Director of Legal Affairs of the NDC Abraham Amaliba who was in court told journalists that “we are aware the matter has been discontinued, lawyers for Dr Duffuor announced to the court that they had instructions to discontinue the matter and so as we speak the matter has been discontinued.

“I will like to use this opportunity to thank the Council of Elders of the party, National Chairman, General Secretary for the effort put in place in resolving this matter.

“I also want to thank Dr Duffuor, the Presidential aspirant for his magnanimity and to accept to withdraw this matter from court. What this shows is that the NDC is united.”

Mr. Fiifi Fiavi Quetey, NDC general Secretary in an interview expressed the readiness of the party to hold their primaries tomorrow. He indicated that they are going to make all logistics available to ensure a successful election at the various election centres tomorrow.