NPP Primaries: Delegate Mysteriously Dies Ahead Election At Atwima Nwabiagya North

Late Bright Sarkodie

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegate in the Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency, Bright Sarkodie who doubles as a NABCO director in the district has died mysteriously ahead of the party's Parliamentary primaries slated for Saturday 20th June, 2020.

Bright Sarkodie died in his sleep at Adankwame in Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency and was pronounced dead after being rushed to the Asuofua Community Hospital on Thursday 7th May, 2020. It is unclear what caused his death.

Some delegates in the constituency, had confirmed the news, adding that the deceased is indeed a delegate of the party at Adankwame electoral area.

After he was pronounced dead, his body was taken from the hospital to the party office under instructions from a pastor that, Bright wasn't dead and he(pastor) could pray to bring the deceased back to life but unfortunately, the pastor couldn't resurrect the district NABCO director from the dead.

According to an eye witness who spoke to this network, Bright's finger nails were cut at the party office, and that alone is making a lot of people who knows Bright very suspicious of his sadden death.

The sadden death of Bright got everyone emotional when most of the delegates showed how bad the death of the district NABCO director has affected the constituency.

Most of the delegates are griefing after reports of Bright's death went viral. However, caution has been sent to others who want capitalize on the death of Bright to campaign ahead of the primaries to desist from it.

The late Bright Sarkodie will be laid to rest on Saturday, 13th June, 2020 at Adankwame where he hail from, in the Atwima Nwabiagya North constituency.

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