PPP’s Eva Lokko dead

Running mate for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) during the 2012 elections, Eva Lokko, has passed away. Party sources confirmed to citifmonline.com. Eva Lokko, who is also the party’s current parliamentary candidate for the Klottey Korle constituency died yesterday [ Thursday] after a short illness

The former Managing Director of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation had hopes of contesting the Klottey Korle constituency seat on the ticket of the PPP. She however could not file her nomination to contest the election due to ill-health. Eva Lokko was an engineer before moving into politics. She was appointed to head the state broadcaster  during the era for former President Kufuor. Her days at the GBC however ended abruptly after some persons at the station rose up against her managerial approach. – By: citifmonline.com/Ghana