Five persons including the Paramount Chief of the Talensi Traditional area, Tongo-Rana Kubilsong Nalebegtan have submitted completed forms to the Electoral Commission to compete in the upcoming council of state election on Thursday, February 16.
Dr. Jacob Kofi Ayeebo, who currently represents the Upper East Region on the council of state has also joined the race to be maintained on the council.
Others are Mr. Joseph, Appiah Moses Abaare, Philip Babachuweh and Francis Apam.
The Council of State elections, which was scheduled to come on February 9, was put on hold pending the formation of a new electoral college.
BY: Offei-Akoto Ayeh/a1radioonline.com/Ghana