'Odododiodio is a boxing zone where people always fight' – Paul Laryea

'Odododiodio is a boxing zone where people always fight' – Paul Laryea Paul Oblie Laryea is the NDC Odododiodio Constituency Chairman Re-elected National Democratic Congress (NDC) Odododiodio Constituency Chairman, Paul Oblie Laryea, has described his constituency as a place where political activities are often characterised by fighting, following violence that marred the party’s recent internal elections. He has pledged to intensify education among party members to discourage violence and improve the image of the constituency. Speaking in an interview with Channel One TV, shared on October 25, 2026, Laryea described the clashes recorded during the polls as unfortunate, stressing that such incidents were not expected. “Odododiodio is a boxing zone where people always used to fight. I don’t know whether they want to try their body or skills,” he said. According to him, efforts have been made over the years to educate party members on the need to maintain peace, but the latest incident suggests that more work needs to be done. NDC Constituency Election: Delegates invoke 'Antoa' deity over alleged album manipulation “We have tried and done a lot to educate them. What happened here this afternoon is unfortunate. We’re not expecting something like this to happen,” he stated. Laryea mentioned that he would intensify engagement with members and encourage them to resolve disagreements peacefully rather than resort to violence. He further indicated that anyone found responsible for injuring another person during the clashes would have to face the consequences. “We’re going to make sure that we educate them and talk to them. In the course of this, if anybody was injured, the one who did that will land somewhere and will not be happy,” he added. “Odododiodio is a boxing zone...so I don't know whether the people always want to try out \[their skills\]” – Paul Oblie Laryea Re-elected NDC Odododiodio Constituency Chairman Paul Oblie Laryea reflects on the violence that marred the polls, pledging to intensify member Show more Last editedOpens edit history7:55 AM · Oct 25, 2026 Nana Ama McBrown, Bill Asamoah, Mercy Asiedu and long list of Celebs at Mabel Intuah’s Funeral Nana Ama McBrown, Bill Asamoah, Mercy Asiedu and long list of Celebs at Mabel Intuah’s Funeral - YouTube Nana Ama McBrown, Bill Asamoah, Mercy Asiedu and long list of Celebs at Mabel Intuah’s Funeral GhanaWeb TV This article has 26 comment(s), give your comment \\ Meet Ray Robinson: The boxer whose dream of killing an opponent became reality \\ $850k Romance Scam: Nigerian woman wanted after allegedly fleeing prison sentence \\ ‘Liar! I dare you to prove it’ - Nana Romeo fires back at Nigel Gaisie \\ Egyptian highway billboard hacked to show porn \\ Promised jobs, foreign battlefields: How Africans are being drawn into Russia’s war Source: GhanaWeb (https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/politics/Odododiodio-is-a-boxing-zone-where-people-always-fight-Paul-Laryea-2058318)