President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated security services, allied agencies and school children for the spirited performances they put up during Ghana’s 62nd independence anniversary celebrations in the Northern Regional Capital of Tamale last week.
In a statement he signed, the president said ‘’The preparations and performance were, particularly, striking, especially as this was the first time in our country’s history that the celebration was held outside the capital city of Accra, and I was proud to have received the warm plaudits of the special guest of honour, His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger, who was sitting beside me during the ceremony, on their performance. Together with our school children, they did all of us proud’’.
The president expressed the gratitude of the generality of the Ghanaian people to the men, women, children and pupils who made the occasion a memorable one through their performances and outstanding display.
Read the full statement below.
PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO CONGRATULATES SECURITY SERVICES, ALLIED AGENCIES & SCHOOL CHILDREN FOR 6TH MARCH DISPLAY
This is a brief message to express my appreciation to the leadership, men and women of our nation’s security services and allied agencies for the excellent display and presentation they put up in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region, on 6th March, 2019, to commemorate the independence anniversary of our nation’s 62nd birthday.
The preparations and performance were, particularly, striking, especially as this was the first time in our country’s history that the celebration was held outside the capital city of Accra, and I was proud to have received the warm plaudits of the special guest of honour, His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger, who was sitting beside me during the ceremony, on their performance. Together with our school children, they did all of us proud.
The Ghanaian people, once again, are grateful and appreciative of their outstanding display.
……signed……
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
President of the Republic &
Commander-In-Chief of The Ghana Armed Forces
Source: BestNewsGH.com
