Here’s a rewritten and paraphrased version of the news article:
Sammy Awuku Steps Down as NLA Director-General Following Parliamentary Election Victory
Sammy Awuku, the Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), has officially announced his resignation, effective January 13, 2025.
In a letter addressed to President John Dramani Mahama, Awuku revealed that his recent election as Member of Parliament for Akuapem North necessitated his decision to step down.
Having served as the NLA’s Director-General since August 2021, Awuku expressed his intention to dedicate himself fully to his new role in Parliament.
“Given this new responsibility, I intend to focus entirely on serving as a Member of Parliament,” he stated in the resignation letter.
Awuku also urged the swift appointment of a successor to ensure a seamless transition and an orderly handover of duties at the NLA.
The full resignation letter is provided below.
