Listen to the People and Reinstate CJ – NPP’s Ahiagbah to Mahama

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to heed nationalist sentiment and instantly revoke the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.

Speaking connected Eyewitness News connected Citi FM connected Monday, May 5, Ahiagbah argued that the nationwide protestation against the suspension had already made a important interaction earlier demonstrators adjacent took to the streets.

“Before we adjacent stepped connected the street, Ghanaians woke up to the reality,” helium stated.

He stressed that arsenic a democratically elected leader, President Mahama indispensable enactment successful accordance with the public’s volition and not workout powerfulness successful a mode that undermines antiauthoritarian values.

“We deliberation that the President should perceive to the radical due to the fact that helium is the merchandise of democracy. He cannot unreal to beryllium a dictator erstwhile helium was elected democratically,” Ahiagbah said.

The suspension of Chief Justice Torkornoo has ignited aggravated nationalist debate, with galore accusing the President of attempting to erode judicial independence. Civil nine organisations, governmental leaders, and the Ghana Bar Association person each voiced absorption to the decision.

Ahiagbah emphasized that the protestation reflected a broader nationalist interest and was not driven by partisan interests. “I deliberation that Ghanaians are aligned with our connection and the demands that we are making,” helium added.

The demonstration, which drew information from assorted civilian nine and governmental groups, sought to equine unit connected the authorities to reverse what protesters person described arsenic a unsafe and unconstitutional action.