The assembly members of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly have confirmed the President’s nominee, Adam Mohammed Takoro as the Metropolitan Chief Executive with a 100% vote acceptance and confirmation.
The Hon. Abu Takoro obtained 58 YES votes out of the total 58 ballots cast, meaning the nominee has secured 100 percent endorsement to be confirmed as the Mayor of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly.
Following his overwhelming endorsement, Alhaji Adam Abubakari Takoro swore the official oath, as well as the Oath of secrecy and allegiance marking his full assumption of office effective Monday 14th April 2025
Addressing the audience, The Tamale Metropolitan Chief Executive, Alhaji Adam Abubakari Takoro thanked President John Mahama for appointing him to the office to serve the people.
He expressed commitment to work towards achieving the reset agenda set out by the president and the NDC Government.
“ I want to assure the President and the good people of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly that I will not let them down and I’ll work tirelessly to help with the resetting agenda”.
He thanked the Northern Regional Minister, the Overlord Of Dagbon, and party executives for their support in ensuring that he is confirmed as the mayor of Tamale.
Speaking to the media, Hon. Iddrisu Hardi Pagazaa, who vied for a similar position expressed gratitude for all the love shown to the newly confirmed Mayor, urging everyone to help work with the Mayor to achieve the better Tamale we all yearn for.
Several dignitaries were present for the confirmation process including the Regional Minister, Party wigs, and some Traditional Rulers.