Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ablekuma Central Member of Parliament (MP), Victor Okuley Nortey has died.
In a Facebook post, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate-elect for Ablekuma Central and Deputy Director of Communications at the Presidency, Jefferson Kwamina Sackey, disclosed that Mr. Nortey died on August 18, 2024, at the Nyaho Clinic in Accra after a brief illness.
Mr. Sackey acknowledged Mr. Nortey’s direction, guidance and dedication which aided him to win the parliamentary candidate.
“It is with a heavy heart that I received the passing of former MP., Hon. Victor Okuley Nortey the longest serving Member of Parliament in Ablekuma Central and my Campaign Manager during the 2023 Parliamentary primaries.”
“Hon. Okuley Nortey’s direction, guidance and dedication were invaluable, and his loss is deeply felt especially at this crucial time.”
“My thoughts and prayers are with his family and the entire NPP fraternity in Ablekuma Central during this difficult time.”
“I am suspending my ongoing Listening Tour and all other campaign activities for the next 3 days as a sign of respect and to honour the memory of this great servant of our constituency.”
“Rest well Hon. Victor Okuley Nortey”, the post read.