Businessman Ernest Kobeah, has pulled out of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC), flagbearership race.

Mr Kobeah was part of the four who had filed their nomination to contest the flagbearer slot but he has withdrawn from the race to back former President John Dramani Mahama.

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tuesday, 28 March 2023, postponed Mr Kobeah’s vetting.

The businessman had been scheduled to appear before the vetting committee on the same day as Dr Kwabena Duffour.

Despite his colleague aspirant Dr Duffour spending not less than an hour and half before the committee, Mr Kobeah spent less than an hour, as his vetting process was put on hold.

Addressing journalists, he revealed that he was asked to return on Wednesday, 29 March 2023. 

According to him, “there is no issue, just [that], I need to come back tomorrow [Wednesday]. Everything is fine and successful.”