Alhaji Osman Masawudu, the third National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned Media General’s TV3 to stay away from NPP’s program.
According to Alhaji Osman Masawudu, the NPP as a whole has no business with TV3.
He warned that any time TV3 appeared at an NPP program, the party would not even allow them to set up their microphone.
Speaking in a video sighted, Alhaji Osman Masawudu, stated, “Anytime when TV3 come to our program, we will not even allow them to put their mic, we will take their mic out because we and TV3 have no business.
The party not me, the party as a whole, the party that has granted me the opportunity to be the National third vice chairman of the party has no business with TV3 and I am telling you today.
He further warned NPP communicators who will appear on the TV3 platform that they will be suspended.
“Even if a communicator from the New Patriotic Party appears on a TV3 platform, that communicator has to be suspended”, he added.
It will be recalled the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has withdrawn from all Media General’s platforms, including TV3, 3 FM, and Onua FM.
The party’s communications director, Richard Ahiagbah communicated through a press release issued on January 26 made this known.
According to the NPP, this follows months of supposed failed attempts to address concerns over biased and unprofessional conduct by Media General hosts and management.
Meanwhile, speaking in an interview with Kumasi-based Ashh FM Alhaji Masawudu Osman revealed he intentionally pushed TV3’s microphone during an NPP press conference.
According to Alhaji Masawudu Osman, Media General has been unfair to the NPP and they should stay in their corner and the NPP do their own thing.
He asserted that he deliberately pushed the TV3 microphone down to signal the party’s disinterest in engaging with them.
Alhaji Osman Masawudu strongly defended his actions, “It’s not the case that my hand accidentally hit the microphone to the floor. I intentionally pushed it to the floor.
I was the one who pushed it to the floor because we do not need them at our programme. The way they [Media General] have been unfair to us—they should stay in their corner and allow us to do our thing. They shouldn’t come to any of our events”, he added.
He further warn NPP part communicator not to appear on any Media General platform, “As I am talking now, if any communicator from the NPP appears on their platform, we are going to suspend that communicator.”
Meanwhile, the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called for the Ghana Police Service to immediately arrest Alhaji Osman Masawudu for displaying conduct dangerous to journalists.
Watch the video below:
“The NPP as a whole has no business with TV3. Even if a communicator of the New Patriotic Party appears on a TV3 platform, that communicator must be suspended”
-The National Third Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Alhaji Osman Masawudu. pic.twitter.com/UMcGGY3PN8
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