Franklin Cudjoe, the pioneer and Leader of IMANI Africa, has cautioned the NPP not to harp on Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's northern roots in front of the 2024 decisions.
Talking on the Enormous Issue on Citi television on Saturday, Mr Cudjoe said Northerners are exceptionally knowing and would consider the issues of who between Dr Bawumia and NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama will assist with further developing their lives when chosen as president.
"In the event that the NPP depends on that and thinks that will turn into a discretionary benefit, and disregard the bigger issues of the economy or administration, then they will be in for a stunner. I think we should don't be guaranteed to harp on partisan governmental issues.
"I concede that these things assume a part, even in worldwide legislative issues… yet I think we should create some distance from something like this since as of now driving a specific pattern I'm not for," he said.
Mr Cudjoe's remarks come in the midst of worries that the NPP is progressively depending on Dr Bawumia's northern roots to support in the area after he was chosen the flagbearer of the party.
Days after his triumph in the official essential, key individuals from the party have recommended that Dr Bawumia will win the northern districts in the following year's political race.
Notwithstanding, Mr Cudjoe accepts that this methodology is defective. He contends that Northerners are more keen on choosing a president who will work on their lives, no matter what their locale of beginning.
He added that the NPP ought to zero in on the issues that make a difference to Northerners, like neediness, joblessness, and admittance to training and medical services.