{"id":23792,"date":"2022-06-23T05:35:55","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T05:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=23792"},"modified":"2022-06-23T05:35:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T05:35:55","slug":"samini-wins-2022-gimpa-src-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/06\/23\/samini-wins-2022-gimpa-src-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Samini wins 2022 GIMPA SRC elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dancehall Artiste, Emmanuel Andrews Samini has been elected as the 2022\/2023 President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) at GIMPA.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary Dancehall musician who is curently reading Business Administration at GIMPA polled 307 votes to win the election as against the 211 votes for his contender, Theophilus Quartey.<\/p>\n<p>Theophilus Quartey is a level 300 student of Finance who enrolled at GIMPA in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Samini will now have Mabel Mensah as his Vice-president for GIMPA SRC.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to the new GIMPA SRC President-elect, Emmanuel Andrews Samini (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/samini_dagaati?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@samini_dagaati<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GPEJZRK5Rn\">pic.twitter.com\/GPEJZRK5Rn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hitz 103.9 FM (@Hitz1039FM) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Hitz1039FM\/status\/1539692820214202368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Samini, revealed about two weeks ago in a Twitter post that he was going to contest for the position of the SRC President in the coming elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am contesting for the GIMPA SRC Presidency, I will be doing my vetting tomorrow and hopefully I will become the next SRC President of GIMPA,\u201d Samini revealed in a Twitter Space conversation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats to the Gimpa SRC President and Vice President Elect <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/samini_dagaati?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@samini_dagaati<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/Samini?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Samini<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/Gimpa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gimpa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/Mabel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mabel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bKsRI0PRoD\">pic.twitter.com\/bKsRI0PRoD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KAMPUSSTYLE (@KampusStyle) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KampusStyle\/status\/1539689410655944704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know everything has to do with funding, everything has to do with budget and sometimes, I see the budget that they claim would take for SRC Week to happen but it still hasn\u2019t, all because of budgetary constraint.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI have put my ear on the ground and I have watched as well and I know that there are plenty of things that students need. But with the institution being a private one it can only run-on profit or loss. We would need benevolent Institution to come on board to support them\u201d,\u00a0he said on GTV Breakfast Show.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancehall Artiste, Emmanuel Andrews Samini has been elected as the 2022\/2023 President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) at GIMPA. The legendary Dancehall musician who is curently reading Business Administration at GIMPA polled 307 votes to win the election as against the 211 votes for his contender, Theophilus Quartey. 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