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Ing Kwadwo Twum Boafo, a salient subordinate of the National Democratic Congress
A salient subordinate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ing Kwadwo Twum Boafo, has pledged to vigorously reason immoderate efforts by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to tarnish the estimation of President John Dramani Mahama, regarding the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo.
According to him, President Mahama has committed nary law violations, and immoderate attempts by NPP members to maliciously property wrongdoing to the President volition beryllium met with beardown absorption from him and different NDC members.
In a heated speech with Alhaji Kamal-Deen Abdulai of the NPP connected Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana program, the Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Intelligence Centre asserted that the NPP is engaged successful a deliberate run to defame President Mahama.
He assured that NDC members volition employment due measures to refute specified claims and transportation Ghanaians of President Mahama’s steadfast adherence to the constitution passim the process.
He argued that, conscionable arsenic erstwhile President Akufo-Addo served arsenic a specified conduit successful the substance of erstwhile Electoral Commission Chairperson Charlotte Osei, President Mahama likewise acted arsenic a conduit successful forwarding the 5 petitions to the Council of State.
“I won’t let you to besmirch President Mahama’s reputation. You radical person besmirched the estimation of President Mahama enough, and posterity has judged him right. Posterity has judged President Mahama close successful 8 years, and Ghanaians person fixed him a ringing endorsement. You volition not besmirch his estimation again.
“The President has received 5 petitions, and his occupation is to guardant them to the Council of State to cognize however they consciousness astir it. President Mahama has not done thing to region the Chief Justice. He has been the conveyor loop Akufo-Addo was successful the Charlotte Osei case,” helium said.
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, President John Mahama suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo.
According to a connection signed by the Minister of State successful complaint of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the suspension follows the constitution of a prima facie lawsuit against the Chief Justice, arsenic determined by the President successful consultation with the Council of State, successful effect to 3 petitions filed against her.
“President John Dramani Mahama has, successful accordance with Article 146(6) of the Constitution and successful consultation with the Council of State, determined that a prima facie lawsuit has been established successful respect of 3 petitions against the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo,” the statement, dated Tuesday, April 22, 2025, read.
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