When the General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, somewhat compromised his position to announce Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the party�s 2016 flag bearer in the event Nana Akufo decides not to run, he may just be stating the obvious as both former President Kufuor and the twice defeated presidential candidate Nana Akufo Addo, have all endorsed the former deputy Governor of the Central Bank.