Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has mourned the passing of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman Samuel Odoi-Sykes.
Bawumia described Odoi-Sykes as a founding member of the NPP who also served as Ghana’s High Commissioner to Canada and led the party to its first general election victory in the Fourth Republic in 2000.
“I am deeply saddened by the passing of H.E. Samuel Odoi Sykes, a founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP: Development in Freedom) who served as National Chairman and Ghana’s High Commissioner to Canada,” Bawumia said.
He said Odoi-Sykes holds an honoured place in the party’s history and his contribution to the party and country would be remembered.
“His service to Party and country will long be remembered,” he added.
Bawumia extended his condolences to Odoi-Sykes’ family and loved ones.
“My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Farewell, Chairman. May your soul rest in perfect peace,” he said.
