Congratulatory messages are coming in for Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang after the former Education Minister was announced as NDC vice presidential candidate for 2020.

The decision was announced after a meeting of flagbearer John Mahama with the National Executive Committee of the National Democratic Congress Monday.

The @OfficialNDCGh, this afternoon, unanimously, endorsed my nomination of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as my Running Mate for the December 2020 election. She is God-fearing, a distinguished scholar, a conscientious public servant & a role model. pic.twitter.com/02qRJQChJd

— John Dramani Mahama (@JDMahama) July 6, 2020

Prof. Opoku-Agyeman brings to the table her credibility and years of experience as an educationist.

Today we have broken the glass ceiling for women in Ghanaian politics. pic.twitter.com/YHHPIznuuq

— NDC Ghana (@OfficialNDCGh) July 6, 2020

NDC ranks are sending in their good will messages for the first female to appear on the ballot of one of the two biggest parties in the fourth republic.

Congratulations Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, my dearest boss. A great role model, a true nationalist who loves her country deeply, distinguished scholar, a true achiever, infectious humility, genuinely empathetic, woman of integrity...https://t.co/6cXqeryWx5 pic.twitter.com/VJ5PLxzsOS

— Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak) July 6, 2020

The Glass Ceiling has been shattered!! Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang!! pic.twitter.com/rk9TzNEAF4

— Joyce Bawah Mogtari (@joyce_bawah) July 6, 2020

Congrats Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman!

— MrDumelo (@johndumelo1) July 6, 2020

Congratulations Prof. Naana Jane! You will restore integrity to the high office of Vice President of Ghana and serve Ghana better. pic.twitter.com/6lC6ej9Q3Z

— Edward Omane Boamah (@eomaneboamah) July 6, 2020

This is so beautiful. The first of it's kind. A combination of John & Jane pic.twitter.com/L0s6qPmJdZ

— Isaac 'Opeele' Boateng (@CoachOpeele) July 6, 2020

Ghana’s incoming First Female Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman. Prof is credible, incorruptible, truthful, God-fearing. Congratulations and welcome to the table, mummy. You’re indeed the better person to partner Former President Mahama. #JohnMahama2020 pic.twitter.com/Tw5BjR1jvl

— Shoco (@EkowDjan_) July 6, 2020

The Rescue Mission Team Is Set!

LET THE VICTORY SONG SING LOUDER.

Congratulations @OfficialNDCGh.
Congratulations H.E @JDMahama.
Congratulations Prof Jane Naana Opuku-Agyemang...#RescueMission2020#JohnMahama2020 pic.twitter.com/iShZXOawwF

— Peter Doe Jnr (@PeterDoeJnr1) July 6, 2020

Prof. Jane Nana Opoku Agyeman!
A big win for the gurl-dem!

— ASAAWA® (@EricAsaawa) July 6, 2020

Congrats Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang. I have been following you since your UCC days as a Vice Chancellor. I hope your nomination will change the political discourse in Ghana.

— Patriotic Citizen (@izaq_kwasi) July 6, 2020

Professor Jane Naana Opoku - Agyeman might just be Vice president of Ghana or maybe not. Still a great time to be alive!!

— Delali (@ad_jagar) July 6, 2020

@ju_nia1 When we say the NPP have women who are insultive and are only good for character assasination,it is not based on political affiliations. Now tell me,which man or woman in the npp can match up to Jane Naana as Mahama’s running mate.....NONE...credentials paan nie

— Nathan Amodiok (@NAmodiok) July 6, 2020