Tag Archives: AMIDU

I’ll respond to your claims – Akufo-Addo to Amidu

President Akufo-Addo says he will, in due course, respond to accusations of interference against him by the ex-Special Prosecutor in his resignation letter. Martin Amidu resigned from his post as Special Prosecutor citing interference by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his work. “The reaction I received for daring to produce the Agyapa …

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Martin Amidu resigned because Rawlings died – Ndebugri

Former MP for Zebilla Constituency, John Akparibo Ndebugri has described the resignation of the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu as a call for help. According to him, the late Jerry John Rawlings was a conduit between President Akufo-Addo and Martin Amidu, hence the decision by the latter to resign from post …

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My work on Agyapa deal angered govt – Amidu

Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has said although he should not have announced his resignation publicly by himself, the trauma he went through after his report on the Agyapa deal was unbearable. According to him, he felt he was executing an independent work on the Agyapa deal but the interference in is work …

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Full text: Martin Amidu’s resignation letter

This is to inform the public that I resigned from my position as the Special Prosecutor of the Office of the Special Prosecutor with immediate effect upon the submission of my letter of resignation with reference number OSP/2/AM/14 dated 16th November 2020 which was received at the Office of the …

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My deputy and I have not been paid since we were appointed – Martin Amidu alleges

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has disclosed that no attempts were made by the Government to ensure that he was paid since assuming office two years ago. Deputy Special Prosecutor has also not received any payment yet, Amidu disclosed. These revelations were made in a statement issued by Mr. Amidu announcing …

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Corruption has defeated Martin Amidu – Franklin Cudjoe

Founding President of policy think tank Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has said the Special Prosecutor, Martin has been overrun by corruption in the Ghanaian political space. His comments follow Martin Amidu’s resignation as the first Special Prosecutor in the country’s history. In a lone Facebook post reacting to the news, November 16, …

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CHRAJ understated cash found in sacked PPA Boss’ personal bank accounts – Amidu

Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has commended the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) for the investigations conducted into the underhand dealings of the sacked Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority. He has however observed that the Commission understated amounts lodged into the persona account of A.B Adjei …

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FULL TEXT: Special Prosecutor’s update on allegations of corruption against sacked PPA boss

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has released a document to update Ghanaians on his probe of corruption allegations levelled against former Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority, Adjenim Boateng Adjei. Mr. Adjei was sacked by President Nana Akufo-Addo in October 2020 following recommendations from the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice …

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You will walk naked one day for trying to destroy Mahama – Sam George ‘curses’ Amidu

Sam Nartey Goerge, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram has said that the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu will one day walk naked for trying to jeopardize the flagbearer of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. In a Facebook post sighted by MyNewsGhana.net, the Member …

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Minister Wants Amidu To Resign For Indicting Gov’t In Agyapa Deal!

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has already had enough of the Special Prosecutor and are calling for Martin Amidu’s head for publicly reacting to President Akufo-Addo’s decision to forward his (SP) report on the rejected Agyapa Royalties deal to Parliament. A Deputy Minister for Works and Housing and Member …

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