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Kofi Adams Suspension is unreasonable - Sir John

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 Source: --

The General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party,(NPP) Kwadjo

> Owusu Affrieyie has expressed surprise at the suspension of the Deputy

> Genaral Secreatary of the ruling NDC, Kofi Adams.

>

> Kofi Adams has been yesterday suspended from the party by NEC since he was

> accused of plotting with the opposition New Patriotic Party to cause the

> defeat of the government in the December general elections.

>

> However, the NPP's general sec. also known as Sir John in an interview with

> XFM's Big Bite stated that the decision by the NDC's NEC taken by the party

> is not 'sensible and unreasonable .

>

> According to him the NEC should have investigated the matter and subsiquently

> suspended him if found culpable.

>

> "So on what bases are they suspending him from the party? I think these

> matters have been prejudged by the party", he said.

>

> Sir John is convinced that National Executives Committee (NEC), took the

> decision because Kofi Adams has been dealing with journalists from the

> Multimedia Group Ltd even though the NDC and government have decided to

> boycott MGL.

>

> He made it clear that the NPP wouldn't have suspended any member of its party

> on the same issue, and that the party is being unreasonable.

>

> "The decision that NEC took, has prejudged the investigative processes that

> they have set for themselves, he could have been suspended from his duties

> whiles the matter was being dealt with", Sir John expressed.

>

> Story by Christiana Aku Dzifa Dogbe

>

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