Wontumi Loses Control, Drives Car Into Supporters At NPP Elections

Wontumi Loses Control, Drives Car Into Supporters At NPP Elections

  • Chairman Wontumi was involved in a scary incident as he arrived at the NPP's regional delegates conference at the Baba Yara Stadium on Saturday, May 28, 2022
  • Wontumi lost control of his car while acknowledging cheers from some supporters and nearly run over those same people
  • Currently the incumbent Ashanti regional chairman of the party, Wontumi is facing stiff opposition to his re-election from Chairman Odeneho Appiah

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Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako caused a scare at the party's regional delegates' conference in Kumasi.

Antwi Boasiako who is popularly known as Chairman Wontumi lost control of a vehicle he was and reportedly drove into the crowd at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.

Starr FM reported that Wontumi arrived at the conference to some cheers from people believed to be his supporters. It was while acknowledging the cheers that he lost control of his car.

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Chairman Wontumi caused a scare Photo source: Wontumi TV
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According to the report, Wontumi stood up in his car trying to wave at his teeming supporters who had gathered at the entrance of the venue to give him a rousing welcome.

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But that action nearly got fatal as his car got out of control and headed straight into the midst of the supporters. They reportedly dashed away to safety with some falling down on the concrete floors and getting some bruises.

Wontumi is reported to have been left disturbed and shaken by the incident before joining the conference.

Wontumi faces stiff opposition from Odeneho Appiah COKA

The incident is definitely not a good way for Wontumi to start his conference which happens to be the toughest competition he has had so far.

A two-term regional chairman already, Wontumi is been fiercely contested with former Afigya Kwabere constituency chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah as the leading contender.

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Chairman Wontumi Shares How He Moved From London To Become A Security Man With A GH₵80 Salary

Meanwhile, Chairman Wontumi who is also a successful businessman recently got many talking online after narrating how he moved from UK to work as a security man in a supermarket.

He revealed that his salary was GH₵80 but he recruited one person to work with and paid him GH₵60 of his salary and kept the GH₵20.

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh