The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally requested the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate allegations of a plot to rig its upcoming presidential primary scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026. The request follows a petition allegedly authored and signed by Alex Kwaku Tetteh, a member of the campaign team of Ken Ohene Agyapong, one of the party’s presidential aspirants. The petition was addressed to the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) and contains claims of attempts to unlawfully influence the outcome of the internal election.