President Akufo-Addo @ 75: Check Four Nicknames Of Akufo-Addo
The nicknames of Akufo-Addo are some of the funniest you could find.Our president is 75 today and whilst his team celebrates, we’ve combed around to find some of the funny nicknames of Akufo-Addo.The journey has been tough, full of up and downs but he eventually got to the finishing line in 2016 when he was elected to the highest office of the land.On such an important day for the President, Ghanaxtra.com presents what we call the “guy-guy nomenclature” of the fifth president of the fourth republic.BillyFew Ghanaians know that President Akufo-Addo is called “Billy”. Yes, he is called “Billy”, a name he got whilst studying for his O-Level and A-Level examinations at Lancing College, Sussex, England.“Show Boy”The Name “Show Boy” came up in the run-up to the 2016 general elections. In answering his critics on his campaign promises candidate Akufo-Addo boasted that he will be called “Show Boy” if he wins the election due to the “massive” developmental projects he will initiate.Addo-DThis is another popular nickname of the President. The name “Addo-D” is a shortened form of his name Addo Danquah.King PromiseThe President was given the name “King Promise” by his political opponents due to his promises before the 2016 elections and his subsequent promises after he won the elections.He is accused of giving promises any time he grabs the microphone.Call our Editor on 0209391902 or click here and inform us via Whatsapp. You could equally email your stories or articles to info@ghanaxtra.com and we’ll surely put them onlineLog in to leave a comment