The youth in Tamale applaud President Mahama for selecting Adam Takoro as the new Mayor.

The Concerned Youth of Tamale Metro greatly appreciates President John Dramani Mahama’s selection of Hon. Alhaji Abubakari Adam Takoro as the Mayor of Tamale.

During a press conference in Tamale on Saturday, April 5, the youth group spoke about the nomination. Imrana Sayibu Gomda, their Secretary, read it. They expressed enthusiasm for this “crucial step” in the Metropolis’ development and praised the President’s decision as prudent and well-timed.

The group commended Takoro for his significant role in the region and within the National Democratic Congress (NDC). They praised his dedication to mobilizing grassroots support. He has been empowering youth and promoting community development.

According to a spokesperson, he has relentlessly worked to galvanize the party’s supporters. He has championed the concerns of the Northern Region. These efforts have garnered him immense admiration in the Metropolis.

In addition, his leadership in youth development initiatives was praised. He is dedicated to promoting inclusion, mentorship, and community engagement among many young individuals.

The team also highlighted Hon. Takoro’s efforts to promote critical development initiatives in Tamale, specifically in healthcare, education, and infrastructure.

All stakeholders, including traditional authorities, civil society organizations, and political actors, were urged to support Hon. Takoro’s confirmation and tenure.

Hon. Haruna Iddrisu and Hon. Ibrahim Mohammed Murtala, both members of Parliament, were acknowledged for their assistance in facilitating the nomination process.

In his final remarks, the teenager expressed faith in Hon. Takoro’s leadership in bringing prosperity and sustainable development to Tamale and the surrounding Northern Region.