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Rev. John Ntim Fordjour Thanks Dr. Bawumia for Solidarity Visit Amid Alleged Harassment by State Agents

10Apr

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Rev. John Ntim Fordjour Thanks Dr. Bawumia for Solidarity Visit Amid Alleged Harassment by State Agents

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for visiting his residence following what he describes as a politically-motivated act of harassment by agents allegedly acting under the authority of the NDC government. In a message shared on social media, Rev. Fordjour acknowledged the Vice President’s timely visit on the evening of April 10, stating: “Thank you very much H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the visit to my residence this evening following the politically-motivated lawless act of harassment in the attempt of the NDC government to gag MPs from exercising their legitimate oversight.” Rev. Fordjour’s statemen...

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour Decries “Unprecedented Intolerance” Following Alleged Raid on His Home

10Apr

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Rev. John Ntim Fordjour Decries “Unprecedented Intolerance” Following Alleged Raid on His Home

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior, has strongly condemned what he describes as a “needless invasion” of his home by men allegedly acting under the authority of the current government. In a statement issued yesterday, Rev. Fordjour revealed that the former President of the Republic, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, had personally reached out to him and his family to offer solidarity and words of encouragement following the incident. “Yesterday, as the former President of the Republic HE Nana Akufo-Addo placed a call to me and conveyed his kind thoughts to me and my family, following the needless invasion of our home without a warrant by men purportedly sent by the government f...

Kennedy Agyapong Condemns Intimidation Against Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Calls for Democratic Unity

10Apr

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Kennedy Agyapong Condemns Intimidation Against Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Calls for Democratic Unity

In a strong statement following yesterday’s disturbing events at the residence of Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South, former MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has condemned what he describes as an attempt to silence voices of conscience in the country. Rev. Ntim Fordjour, who represents the neighboring constituency to Agyapong’s former seat, reportedly faced intimidation at his home—a development that has sparked public outcry and drawn widespread condemnation from civil society groups and lawmakers, particularly from the Minority in Parliament. Kennedy Agyapong, known for his outspoken nature and former role as Chairman of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, did not mince words in his public response. “Yesterday’s events at the residence of ...

TESCON-KNUST Condemns Alleged Intimidation of Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Slams NDC Government’s Silence

10Apr

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TESCON-KNUST Condemns Alleged Intimidation of Rev. Ntim Fordjour, Slams NDC Government’s Silence

The KNUST branch of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) has issued a strong statement condemning what it describes as an act of intimidation against Rev. Ntim Fordjour by operatives of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). The group has also criticized the NDC-led government for its silence in the wake of the incident. The incident, reportedly captured on video, involved NIB personnel visiting the private residence of Rev. Ntim Fordjour under unclear circumstances. TESCON-KNUST views this as an abuse of power and a clear attempt to silence a citizen for voicing concerns on national issues, particularly the ongoing controversy surrounding the unresolved airport cocaine saga. In a passionate statement signed by TESCON-KNUST President Godfred Akwasi Frimpong, the student group ...