NPP’s Judicial Protest: A desperate dance for relevance, not justice – Alhaji Sinare

Former Ghanaian Ambassador to Egypt and Saudi Arabia, H.E. Alhaji Said Sinare, has launched a scathing onslaught connected the absorption New Patriotic Party (NPP) implicit its plans to signifier a objection against President John Dramani Mahama successful effect to the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.

In a fiery Facebook post, the influential National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart dismissed the planned protestation arsenic a “hypocritical and politically bankrupt charade.”

Alhaji Sinare, who presently serves arsenic the National Chairman of the Zongo Caucus Working Committee of the ruling NDC and is wide regarded arsenic the “Zongo President,” accused the NPP of engaging successful treble standards.

He argued that the aforesaid party, which allegedly politicized and packed the judiciary with loyalists during its clip successful power, present seeks to champion judicial independency lone due to the fact that it suits their governmental agenda.

"The NPP has a disgraceful past of eroding organization integrity for its ain selfish gain," Sinare wrote. "They shielded corrupt officials, manipulated judicial processes, and trampled connected the independency of the courts. Now they feign outrage to revive their fading relevance," helium added.

The erstwhile Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central further urged Ghanaians to spot done what helium described arsenic the NPP’s opportunistic theatrics. He called connected the nationalist to cull the demonstration, which helium said is driven much by a thirst for powerfulness than immoderate genuine interest for justice.

He besides criticized Chief Justice Torkornoo, highlighting what helium called “questionable rulings, administrative opacity, and perceived partisan bias,” which, according to him, person raised superior concerns astir her impartiality.

"The suspension of the Chief Justice should beryllium a infinitesimal for sober nationalist reflection, not a signifier for governmental drama," helium added.

Sinare’s statement, delivered with diagnostic bluntness, concluded with a informing against joining what helium sees arsenic a misguided cause:

"This objection is not astir justice; it’s astir power, and it indispensable beryllium snubbed with the contempt it deserves—unless you privation to pain fat!"

Background

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s suspension has sparked crisp reactions crossed Ghana’s governmental spectrum.

While the NPP has positioned itself arsenic a defender of judicial independence, critics similar Alhaji Sinare impeach the enactment of playing authorities with the issue.

The NDC, for its part, has remained cautious successful its authoritative statements, though idiosyncratic enactment figures specified arsenic Sinare person not held backmost successful their criticism.

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