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SC cannot declare winner of an election - Minister

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  • Billy 10 years ago

    This criminal wish to continue in his criminal acts...I doubt....

  • AKONOBA 10 years ago

    IF EC-PRESIDENT MAHAMA THEN SC=PRESIDENT NANA AKUFO ADDO COME AUGUST 29, 2013.

  • ATSU, HO 10 years ago

    I HOPE THE DEPUTY MINISTER DID NOT SAY ALL THAT. WHAT DOES HE MEAN BY MAHAMA BELIEVES IN THE RULE OF LAW. IF HE DID, HIS SUBORDINATE CANNOT BE TALKING LIKE THAT. THEY SHOULD BE GETTING READY TO PAY FOR THEIR ACT OF COMMISSION ...
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  • OZA 10 years ago

    In effect what the so-called deputy minister is saying is, the constitution of Ghana does not confer any right and authority to the Supreme court to adjudicate any crime if any, committed by the Electoral Commission. Wow! Is ...
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  • Mama Tula 10 years ago

    What is this fool talking about?? Unless he has been misquoted by the press. He should be sure what he is saying so he does not go overboard.

  • OLD SOLDIER 10 years ago

    Source: Daily Guide...

    All of a sudden nonentities want to portray to the world how close they were to the late President.

    Those who had to chat with him for one hour everyday, those Deputy Ministers who had to call him ...
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  • HE IS A TOOTHPICK 2 GHIANS 10 years ago

    WHAT DO THEY NDC THINK? THAT THE PPL WILL FIGHT FOR THEM? WELL THEY SHOULD KEEP DREAMING COS THE REAL NATIVE GHANAIANS WILL NEVER FIGHT FOR THEM. WE KNOW NDC BROUGHT IN SO MANY FOREIGNERS INTO THE PARTY IN CASE OF SITUATIONS ...
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  • Whaat 10 years ago

    Just imagine the understanding of this stupid snake. No wonder there is endless war in the north - n they are leaders?

  • Sheege 10 years ago

    What a beast! and such characters are ministers of state? Evil demons

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  • Homesense 10 years ago

    The New Statesman could have done Ghanians a lot of good if IT had not published this story.

    We understand that it is a pro-NPP paper, but one would have expected it to help in the peace efforts by not publishing any story ...
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  • PAA 10 years ago

    Npp criminals, thieves, looters, nation wreckers, arsonists, murderers, lairs’ what npp are looking for is to come to power to loot the nation's resources. Npp thinks Ghanaians have soon forgotten when they were stealing go ...
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  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    the pepeni is right , the verdict whatever the case can not throw the country into war rather can only be another nail in the coffin of already dead ghana . pepeni still has time till next year at least to start thinking of ...
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  • Abdul Aziz Saidu 10 years ago

    ndc dey shake tsetsetsetsetse. their days are numbered. we are are soo ready for they should they try something crazy. we are ready to get the gyeeda money, woyome money, sada money, akomfem money, and the oil money to pay al ...
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  • Kafui Ama 10 years ago

    Please be patient and read this to the end.


    By Craig Murray, former Deputy British High Commissioner to Ghana

    In 2004, Craig Murray was famously removed as British Ambassador in Uzbekistan after accusing the Uzbek go ...
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  • Noto 10 years ago

    didnt mention your source... its unfortunate we follow these ppl thinking they have any good for us... blame our leaders... all ass holes

  • Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK 10 years ago

    Sometimes or most of the time, I am baffled by the recklessness of some of these Deputy Ministers. What was he thinking when he made such contemptuous statement? Do they think they are above the law because they are within th ...
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  • NDC AGYE GON !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    This is the COW who wanted to engage in a BULL FIGHT with a beautiful Lady and Member of Parliament almost 6 months ago.

  • PAA 10 years ago

    Npp stop burning markets and open your eyes you will see president Manama’s capability. Npp you know very well that Kuffour couldn’t have ruled Ghana for six months should NDC went on burning markets and demonstrating eve ...
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  • PAA 10 years ago

    Ghanaians can still remember when Sir John told npp followers to dress in white and go to church for thanksgiving even when the final results were not complete just to make a case that they had been robbed. In fact, the SC is ...
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  • Ghost 10 years ago

    Southern bushiatic ignorant pigmy, after eating your dirty pounded fufu with crasscutter poo and fermented rat soup you are now hallucinating, just get lost.

  • stone 10 years ago

    am not suprised. no wonder he is a deputy whilst haruna is a minister. he should learn and stop making reckless statements. by the way where was working before he was appointed. he is a danger to the president

  • Abb 10 years ago

    Tis is what starts civil strife

  • Jato Julor (J.J.) Rawlings 10 years ago

    Justice Atu-bugabuga and his sharia court will never hear that and will refuse to ever have heard that.

    If it was an NPP operative who said those contemptuous statements by the stealers, Atu-bugabuga and his sharia panel w ...
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  • AKONOBA 10 years ago

    SC=Perfect President Nana Addo. Pepeni president =pepeni minister=errors.

  • PIERRO 10 years ago

    I dont blame anybody but Afari Gyan who created constituencies so that fools like this can go the parliament of Ghana.

  • NOTE THIS 10 years ago

    HE IS NOT A GHANAIAN HE IS FROM NIGERIA. HIS NAME IS NOT FROM ANY TRIBE IN THE NORTHERN PART OF GHANA. GOOGLE HIM HE IS RELATED TO ONE OF NIGERIANS FORMER PRESIDENT WHO CAME TO POWER BY COUP. JUST LIKE ADE COKER NDC IS FOOL O ...
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  • dan 10 years ago

    SO THAT THE SC WILL BE SEEN TO BE FAIR TO ALL

  • Xzutsert 10 years ago

    That is not what he is saying. Of course the SC can even rule for a new election with other measures of correction in place if it found the election to be unfair.

    I think the main objective of the SC is to ascertain if th ...
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  • JACK TEMA 10 years ago

    OZA YOU NEED TO ASK AGAIN IF HE IS A GHANAIAN THIS TANI WHO WAS SELLING COWS AND NKOFERM NOW CALLED HIMSLEF DEPUTY MINISTER BRAINLESS FOOL WHO DONT KNOW THE LAW IN GH, GHANA NOW RULED BY LAWLESS USELESS NTAFOR WHO DONT EVEN K ...
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  • dawuni 10 years ago

    I love this smart guy called Muritala! He has again set the chimps and apes on the loose! He has told the the truth that there is no way the liliput chimp can become President of Ghana and the chimps and apes have gone wild. ...
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  • AFEVIA 10 years ago

    DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR BY READING THE CONSTITUTION OF GHANA. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND IT ASK SOMEONE TO HELP YOU. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.

  • Abongo 10 years ago

    You are a fool. Is the SC the EC dam idiot

  • YAW- COLUMBUS OHIO USA 10 years ago

    CONTEMPT,CONTEMPT,CONTEMPT.This guy has crossed the SC red line and should be arrested,charged and be jailed immediately for real.REVOLUTION IS OVER,AUTHOCRATIC AND BARBARIC JJ REGIME IS OVER OK.Really backward and outdated g ...
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  • Agya Poku 10 years ago

    Folks be ready for this is the begining of the war in ghana. People like this guy are the ones bent on burning our beloved country down. This guy is an ass-hole.

  • eric 10 years ago

    seee another fooolish ndc minister

  • Kweifio Tettey 10 years ago

    Akonoba you Maths is wrong. Do you have any certificate or passed any examination in Maths. Please note that in Maths the principle is
    Things = to same thing are = to each other.
    No wander you need illegal free education!! ...
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  • AKONOBA 10 years ago

    IF EC=ERROR PRESIDENT MAHAMA THEN SC=PERFECT PRESIDENT NANA ADDO. THE ERROR PRESIDENT MUST SACH THIS ERROR DEPUTY MINISTER OF INFORMATION. THE ERROR PRESIDENT WILL BE EX PRESIDENT COME AUGUST 29, 2013.

  • Nicholas J Bedzo 10 years ago

    There the trouble lies,Nana Akufo Addo
    you have been fooled by your suporters
    better get your Law books and start
    work for your living.

  • BOY KUMASI 10 years ago

    Those human errors and irregularities are not uncommon in elections and i don't think the judges want to take over the job of the Electoral Commission by declaring Nana the winner of 2012 election so let's get our fingers cro ...
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  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    THIS MAN IS A DISGRACE TO NORTHERNERS. SENSELESS AND STUPIDLY AGGRESSIVE.

  • KWAHUHENE BOAT,NEW YORK 10 years ago

    THE SUPREME COURT CANNOT DECLARED ANY PRESIDENTS IN GHANA,YET IT CAN ORDER FOR REFORMS MURTALA.EIIII ODWAN BA PAANIE AND HE CALL HIMSELF A MINISTER.

  • Moses 10 years ago

    Hassan I believe you are from Burkina or Mali so don't talk pink sh?t here claiming to be a northerner. I am proud of my brother minister. You caused trouble in Cote D'ivoire and Mali and you want to bring that nonsense here ...
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  • HASSAN 10 years ago

    I AM A TRUE NORTHERNER, UNLIKE YOUR PRESIDENT MAHAMA. TRUE NORTHERNERS ARE NOT CORRUPT AND LIARS. WE ARE UPRIGHT MORALLY AND CAN BE TRUSTED. BOTH MAHAMA AND MUTALA ARE NONE OF THE ABOVE. STUPID BOY MOSES. DANDURUWA

  • Ghanaians not northers 10 years ago

    hey Hassan and Moses it should come to that, if Mutala is making a statement he is doing that as a Ghanaian not as a northerner and if JM is ruling he is doing so bcoz he is a Ghanaian. please let our comments be that of Ghan ...
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  • Ka Na Wu 10 years ago

    Arrest this Nigeria/Pepeni for challenging the powers of Supreme Court and the powers of Atugubiga. Anyway it will not happen since this pepeni is also Pepeni as Atugubiga

  • OGYATANAA, LONDON 10 years ago

    WELL SAID. THANK YOU

  • PRINCE 10 years ago

    Hmm, this is why i blame all northerners who belong to NPP. NPP have never seen anything good in northerners, so, the only person who can face the embarrassment @ the supreme court is Bawumia, and people like Sir John mocks a ...
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  • dawuni 10 years ago

    Muritala, give it to the monkeys!! That's why I like you! You are one of the greatest ministers Ghana has ever produced!! Smart guy!!

  • son of man 10 years ago

    What are the duties of the JUDICIAL SYSTEM of any country? This clueless people should not be ministers of state.

  • kan 10 years ago

    you are animal

  • ***XYZ 10 years ago

    You know definately that you are going to lose your job as minister.

  • Kofi Adjaho Mahama 10 years ago

    This is star criminal contempt of the SC but Atubugah will turn a deaf ear to this irresponsible and puerile statement by a deputy minister in baby pampers. Atuguba will ignore this statement because Murtala is a northerner a ...
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  • OTCHERE DARKO 10 years ago

    “But permit me again to say; contrary to the view many people have, the Supreme Court has no such powers to declare a winner of an election. That is not their responsibility. The only body that has the responsibility of dec ...
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  • volta man 10 years ago

    What a stupid minister? How do you call yourself a minister? Minister No Brain.A typical NoRTHNER. NKOMFEM MINISTER.STUPID ASSHOLE

  • Abongo 10 years ago

    Here you go a typical Northner and you are a typical Ashanti. After all Nortners don't bury their dead chiefs with human heads dam killers

  • BENYIWAH DOE(Rat Poison) 10 years ago

    But they cut the Head of their Chiefs. stupid foooooool

  • Ebo 10 years ago

    This guy deserves to be locked up like the others

  • Abongo 10 years ago

    And what about your father who gave birth to you?

  • George Best. 10 years ago

    TO BE FAIR TO GHANA, THIS MINISTER MUST BE HAULED BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT TO ANSWER WHY HE MUST NOT BE IMPRISONED FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT.
    JUSTICE ATUGUBA STATED IN HIS WARNING THAT NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW, HENCE MINISTER MU ...
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  • AFI-TEYE 10 years ago

    shut up and get off fro there theif.

  • Dumega Prosper Jnr. 10 years ago

    Because the law eludes the NPP always!! Even their Busia said no Court No court because of his Xenophobia against the Ewes in the Civil Sercice!! Today, no dog eater will resurrect to the Presidency. People have elected JDM a ...
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  • JUST MAN 10 years ago

    THIS IS NOT SURPRISING HE CANNOT SAY THIS ANYWHERE APART FROM A RADIO STATION IN THE VOLTA REGION.

  • Vodoo Xebieso 10 years ago

    Swine, what is wrong with making that statement in Ho? Is Ho not part of Ghana?

  • JUST MAN 10 years ago

    FOOL THIS IS BECAUSE THATS WHERE HE CAN LIE TO THEM

  • Abongo 10 years ago

    Shut up kotibotor man you stink

  • PEKI TUMU 10 years ago

    Will this Minister keep his mouth shut.The people of Ghana are intelligent enough to wait for the SC

  • william 10 years ago

    Is this necessary?As spokesperson his personal views can be confused with government views!Murtala, this is unnecessary and unhelpful!

  • Gbc1 10 years ago

    So, mr minister who has the power . Idiot

  • Djata 10 years ago

    Only the electorate. That is the 20 million voters you fool

  • princewilly@ymail.com 10 years ago

    There once was a good Baptist Minister, who in order to make his family's budget go a little further, rode a bicycle to Church and to Church functions. One day his bike turned up missing. He searched everywhere, but could not ...
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  • Asasipow 10 years ago

    That is the honest truth. Nana Addo can not be president. Give JM room to deliver.

  • NKWASIASEM 10 years ago

    WOAA LOOK

  • Moses 10 years ago

    Go back to the forest where you belong and leave us in peace!Evil black Lilliput.

  • KWAO 10 years ago

    Its clear this story has been skewd for the Judges of the SC to charge this minister for contempt. In any case, the constitution doesnt allow SC to declare winners or appoint President. Thats the truth. They can only solve su ...
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  • John Carslake 10 years ago

    According to the electoral law the Supreme Court has the power to annul the declaration made by the EC in December. Mahama and his vice would lose their legal basis to hold their posts and would have to stand down. The Speak ...
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  • Yaw 10 years ago

    Who told you? Are you a lawyer yourself? Then what was the purpose of the petition? Tell me. If teh court annuls votes what happens? Tell NDC followers the truth and stop lying.

  • Djata 10 years ago

    If they annul votes then they call for re-election fool. Only the electorate i.e. the 20 million or so voters can elect a president fool.

  • ADAM SOULE-MAN 10 years ago

    THE PETITIONERS WENT TO COURT TO OVERTURN THE PRONOUCEMENT OF THE EC AND TO DECLARE AKUFFO ADDO AS PRESIDENT.
    LET US WAIT AND SEE HOW THE JUDGEMENT
    WILL LOOK LIKE AND STOP TELLING US WHAT YOU DONT KNOW.
    DO YOU KNOW WHY TH ...
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  • Jason 10 years ago

    FORGIVE THE MAN, HE SPEAKS OUT OF IGNORANCE

  • Adongo 10 years ago

    It is true, the SC CANNOT declare a winner of any election in Ghana. They can ONLY advise the EC to put in place reforms and report back to them.

    They cannot declare who has won the election. Period!!!

  • Gagantuan Ganaman 10 years ago

    The supreme court would advise EC to restore the stolen votes to the rightful owner, and to correct the irregularities that vailed the true results. Then we shall see what happens next Adongo.

  • kolanut2013@gmail.com 10 years ago

    akufo addo: chooboi, choooooooboi. kukrudu. john mahama and the ndc have connived to rig this election. STL is intercepting and changing the results. they have padded mahama results and reduced my results. we are going to cou ...
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  • mmaapieto 10 years ago

    fool!!! don't u know afari djans power to declare president is rested on the law.without the law who is afari djan to presidency? illiterate fool!

  • Immitable 10 years ago

    World War 3 Looms as demented Western Leaders (USA UK and France) prepare to attack Syria in spite of the flimsy and manufactured "evidence" and the strong objections of China and Russia. Events could move so swiftly that the ...
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  • joel 10 years ago

    Just live Ghanaians with their little heads with no sence in it and round pot bellys to be fooling around whiles powers of the world are conspyring to take over Africa. Foolish animals

  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 10 years ago

    Another stupid minister who don't give a hoot about the high level of tension in the system already. What a reckless statement this really is!

  • Samuel 10 years ago

    He is afraid, he is going to step down. August 29 is a Happy Day for all Ghanians. Let this Idiot continue to Talk.

  • cha 10 years ago

    NDC better NOT think about direspecting the supreme court ruling or else the backlash will bew more than SEVERE

  • sam 10 years ago

    This idea when not achieved as he wishes give people electric shock when pronounced. So mr information minister get prepared for your IED, electric shock

  • ayeh 10 years ago

    you have to say some thing good not this

  • John @ 10 years ago

    Yes, NDC is now talking. This what we want to hear.

  • Joe 10 years ago

    See the stupid things he has started saying. These ntafoo don't like peace.

  • THE TRUTH 10 years ago

    this was made according to you on the 22 of august why bring it up now just to spew fire or be advice that it will not have any effect on the vwerdict bacause its already been settled after all busia said no court and kuffour ...
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  • kwabena owusu texas u.s.a 10 years ago

    guys, he is not the one making this comments but this is mahama speaking through murtala his mouth piece.
    the petition was to overturn the results mr minister and supreme court is the highest court of the land and they have ...
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  • ASEMPA 10 years ago

    why did Afari Gyan told the NPP that if they are not satisfied,they can go to court,that means that the sc is the final resort and settlement place made available by the 1992 constitution where electoral disputes can be recti ...
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  • IOB, NY. 10 years ago

    This is a classic example of contempt, questioning the powers of a SC. And, I agree with you that the guy is just speaking Mahama's mind. Remember his first coup d'état claims?

  • Djata 10 years ago

    The Minister is right and if they declare Addo the winner then WAR beckons. They have no such power.

  • Akosua 10 years ago

    Mr Deputy minister you talk too much; even lawyers don't say what u have said. How much does it cost you to shut the fuck up over issues u have no competence?

  • Nkawkaw Abrantie 10 years ago

    Murtala Mohammed, we have a few days to go before the SC hands to the people her verdict. If you were smart you will wait for the verdict.

  • Sub-Chief in Hell 10 years ago

    Ghana system is like the USA, balance of power. In Ghana all Gov Agencies are under JM and they better always do the right things. Only EC can null the votes. Better convince the 30M Ghanaians next time to vote for you and yo ...
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  • sam 10 years ago

    I think you loosing your mine. do you think ghana belongs to thieves. Can you see a the people of ghana are struggling because of an ignorant people like you.You should buy a pillow and think like ghanaian, but not like an fo ...
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  • Salutation 10 years ago

    That is true my brother. Once a looser always a loorer period!! SC can not save them

  • Soccerbenz New York 10 years ago

    Great speech, May God bless Ghana and bring us peace.

  • Soccerbenz New York 10 years ago

    Nana Akufo wait for 2016 and see if you can win the election, please let Ghana stay with peace, and leave the force President you want to be.

  • YAW- COLUMBUS OHIO USA 10 years ago

    This guys think that we are still under JJ.S authocratic and barbaric rule.It,s crazy he come out with this stupid comment before the SC ruling on this very delicate case.He should be charged immediately for contempt of court ...
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  • OWEN, NEW YORK 10 years ago

    So is this idiot telling Ghanaians that the supreme court just wanted to fool us? Waste our time and money ? These are the warmongers, he should be arrested and charged to court. So does that mean the 9 Justice can not come o ...
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  • NANA IS USING BAWUMIA 10 years ago

    THE SUPREME COURT CAN ANNUL OR CERTIFY VOTES THAT NANA ADDO IS SEEKING TO CANCEL. THE SC CAN'T DECLARE ANYONE PRESIDENT.

  • Sub-Chief in Hell 10 years ago

    Still people can make the difference b/n fraud and errors. What they found was errors. Ex. Capital asset classified as a recurring exp. can be reclassified as Capital asset exp. later. No money stolen. Fraud, when you bring g ...
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  • J H New York 10 years ago

    Yes,but both Ex.Capital and recurring exp figures would Change which may influence management decisions if the errors are Corrected though it's an error and no money was Stollen.So I do not agree you.

  • J H New York 10 years ago

    agree with you.

  • PHANTO 10 years ago

    WHAT A CONTEMPTUOUS STATEMENT ON THE EVE OF THE SC RULING.WHAT DOES MURTALA TAKE THE JUDGES FOR ?
    ATUGUBA,THE BALL IS IN YOUR COURT..

  • YAW CANADA 10 years ago

    END TIMES HMMMMMMMMMM. AS BI REBA OOOOOO.I REMEMBER MY CHILDHOOD DAYS DURING X'MAS WHEN CHICHENS ARE SLAUTERD OH HOW THEY DANCE TO THEIR DEATH. ENA ADURU HO NO.

  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    utter rubbish MR INFORMATION MINSTER

  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    utter rubbish

  • owuo nhy3 da 10 years ago

    peppl say foolish thinz like dis n they go unpunished.we always cry for peace but our attitude is foolish n stupid. If ther is justice in. our country arrest that goofy n empty headed man. is this the tym to say this? uv got ...
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  • Odikro 10 years ago

    unbelievable!!! Are you trying to dictate what the supreme court out to do? You sound like a loser (the NDC)and desperate!
    Thank you but no thank you. We don't need your stupid comments.

  • Queen 10 years ago

    The Idiotism of Idiotic iiddiioott. The SC cannot overturn Election but can "confirm". You are JITTERY and sound SSTTUUPPIIDD.

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    If this is not contempt, what is?

  • OGYAM 10 years ago

    WHAT AN IMPUDENCE? DOES THIS GUY NO THE LAW PROPERLY? HE WILL BE SURPRISED.

  • Gina 10 years ago

    If the Supreme Court has no power to declare a winner, then why go to court to contest the election? Stupid scum calling himself a minister, he's nothing but a power-hungry warmonger.

  • Kofi Avaklasu. 10 years ago

    Deputy Minister, Mortala Mohammed was absolutely correct in his statement. By the Constitution, the Supreme Court has no jurisdiction or authority to declare an election. It can only pronounce the verdict of the court case an ...
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  • appininke 10 years ago

    Rubbishoooooooooooooo rubish, allow the SC to come out with the awaiting verdict whoever it goes against dare not make any noise, else you see beema.

  • Kiddo 10 years ago

    Another idiot in government,no wonderful we still have schools under trees in Ghana. Who gives the president his powers in government? If he doesn't know it is the constitution of Ghana which is enforced by the SC.Maybe he wa ...
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  • MENSAH 10 years ago

    If THE SUPREME COURT CANNOT DECLARE THE WINNER OF AN ELECTION,IN THIS PETITION CASE,MY QUESTION IS:

    WHY DIDN'T THEY RUBBISH THE PETITION CASE,RIGHT AWAY?
    WHY SHOULD THEY WASTE GHANA'S HARD EARNED CURRENCY OF GH CEDI 100,0 ...
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  • Slim 10 years ago

    The dwarf gonna die for sure!

  • AGYA 10 years ago

    Hmm!let us wait and see the out come of it.

  • Djata 10 years ago

    Well if they declare Addo a winner then WAR.

  • mamuna t totobisa 10 years ago

    Why did the deputy minster choose to announce this at Ho and not in Accra? "Kwashes ani" Mohammed Mutala, drug pedela and gay moslem man

  • zongo president 10 years ago

    I cant beleave that this so called ministers ,what are they thinking? who are they speaking to, this guys are fools,they dont deserve to be called ministers ,they dont have clue with what they are doing,,,that is the reason w ...
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  • Ahuma Ocansey 10 years ago

    Your ignorance has been widely and wildly exposed. The Deputy Minister ABSOLUTLY CORRECT. Read the Constitution. You don't need Law degree to know this. It is clearly stated in the Constitution. See, now you are learning. 'L ...
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  • Odikro 10 years ago

    I wonder how many people on this platform have taken the pain to read even the abridged version of the 1992 Constitution.
    (1) The Sovereignty of Ghana resides in the people of Ghana in whose name and for whose welfare the p ...
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  • GENERAL DeGAULE 10 years ago

    This indeed is a historical moment in our nation's history with the Supreme Court sitting on a Constitutional matter. The court is being asked to review and set aside a declaration by the EC. In a sense it will adjudicate on ...
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  • korsi 10 years ago

    your brain works, unlike many irrational dumb-asses on this forum.

  • Zip Up 10 years ago

    Can These Tie And Suite Tropical Over Dressed New kids On The Block Zip-Up And Give Mother Ghana A Break ! Ba Ba Ba Bragging

  • joe aghei 10 years ago

    How can idioot to be a minister?Who is talking straight from his ASS HORE

  • Joe Turkey 10 years ago

    I would sincerely have liked to see this idiot Minister in jail for contempt of court.

  • ADAMS 10 years ago

    PEPENI IS ALSO A MINISTER?
    WAT DO U EXPECT.

    MUTALA SHOULD GO AND DRIVE COWS SOON AFTER THE VERDICT.

  • Kweku kweks 10 years ago

    The only reason NANA went to court is because he lost to a PEPENI. Damn...he is still peeing in his pants and his ancestors are not giving him peace of mind.

  • Pinkus 10 years ago

    What the minister is saying is true, but the timing is a bit ackward.

    The roles of the executive, legislature and judiciary cannot be the same. Similarly a minister of finance make pronouncement on the health of a sick pa ...
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  • JULIUS 10 years ago

    Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged parties in the 2012 Presidential Election petition to accept the Supreme Court verdict in good faith since it is an obligation imposed on them to do so.

    The groups said the pa ...
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  • Joe 10 years ago

    Pronouncements like these is what is going to trigger trouble for the nation in the days ahead. I think these praise singers should keep their mouth shut and await the verdict of the SC then we can go from there. In the Uni ...
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  • Djata 10 years ago

    Well if you dont know that the supreme court has no such power then you know it now. IT IS A FACT. You cannot shut up the truth.

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    At this point the concerned citizen abroad will like the GOV,security agencies knows that, they should do everything in their power to protect life and properties at this difficult time. We urge the security to keep their eye ...
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  • FOOLISH BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    This minister must be jailed for HEAVY CONTEMPT!!! There is no heavier contempt than this! If truly the SC uphold the rule of law, THIS MINISTER MUST BE SENT TO JAIL!!! Otherwise if only NPP people are summoned for contempt c ...
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  • WEAKLION 10 years ago

    This fool even has a job in Ghana and those intelligent overseas doing stupid SHIIT . In this case , Ghana SC is nothing but piece of shit - Minister . This Minister do need to watch US Politics and that might help him a lot. ...
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  • volta man 10 years ago

    SE YEWO WO TANI A DUEI[ IF YOU WERE BORN NORTHNER,SORRY.????????

  • Kosoko 10 years ago

    If this story is accurate, it shows how uncivilized that we are as nation at this point in time of our history. Is politicking the only thing, we breath and eat in this country? The General Secretary of party amongst others h ...
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  • gha.coma 10 years ago

    mutala must resign.

  • KEKEKEKE 10 years ago

    INTERESTING...!!!

  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    It's just logic for the SC to uphold the declaration of results made by Dr Afari Gyan.The SC cannot overturn the will of the people because somebody who lost the élections is not satisfied.The petitioners were given opportun ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    The WILL of the people if distorted to favour a candidate is NOT the true WILL of the people. Think clearly brother.

  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    Nobody was stopped from voting,there were no trouble at the polling stations and the electorate were free to chose whoever they wanted to rule this country for the next 4 years.If the electorate have voted for Nana Addo,I wou ...
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  • Kwame. USA. 10 years ago

    Ghana Government must seek an advice, United Kindom and other Democratic contries who knows how democracy works bofore we mess up our peaceful country. Let there be peace in Ghana for God sake.

  • Kwame. USA. 10 years ago

    Ghana Government muast seek an advice from the best democratic countries in the world, America, United kindom and France before we mess up our peaceful country. Let there be peace in Ghana for God sake all ye politicians.

  • TDA 10 years ago

    I 100% agree with you, although I do not support the NDC. Your arguments make sense actually!!

  • YAW- COLUMBUS OHIO USA 10 years ago

    Recently they charged some guys for contempt of court right so what is wrong with arresting and charging this guy for the same statements others made and were charged.There is no singing of war song in this mr NDC supporter . ...
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  • AKONOBA 10 years ago

    SC must charge this deputy minister for contempt. If EC=error President Mahama then SC=Perfect President Nana Addo.

  • K. Mensah 10 years ago

    This so-called deputy minister's statement, if its true must not pass without action being taken against him. The agenda of these northerners is to destroy Ghana. Why would any right thinking person make such a statement at t ...
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  • A COOL GUY 10 years ago

    I THINK THIS GUY IS PREPARING THE MINDS OF PEOPLE BECAUSE PROBABLY THEY MIGHT HAVE BRIBED THEIR WAY THROUGH JUSTICE ATUGUBA AND CO

  • EDIFU 10 years ago

    ALL WE WANT IS PEACE

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    These are what we have as Ministers, Honourable men, jee, Ghana. He can say this at Ho to appease the mass followers of the 'substituted' party in the 2012 elections. Going, going, gone.

  • OGYATANAA, LONDON 10 years ago

    YOU ARE DECEIVING YOURSELF YOU FOOL

  • ODK 10 years ago

    This is an ill-timed statement from a minister. All what we need right now is for our leaders to gear their energies to educate the public to accept the verdict of the Supreme Court and not to foment trouble. The public deman ...
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  • Cindy 10 years ago

    I'm so sick and tired of these politicians who thinks ghana belong to them. All this peace talk and yet, they're not practicing what they preach. This statement by this idiot is very frightening. He's signaling that, if the v ...
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  • bobostone 10 years ago

    Is what the deputy minister saying not contemptuous? Atuguba, where is your constitutional correction power? This man must be made to answer some questions.

  • J H New York 10 years ago

    I'm compelled to ask,who appointed this big fool as a minister.When Sweeya Sellers and Shepherds become politician what do you expect.Does this foolish boy know what he's talking about?
    Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana is gone to the ...
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  • Agya yaw 10 years ago

    That so called stupid minister must face the music in other to dance behind the prison bars he is not special he must be treated as a criminal mother fucker it seems the NDC people are untouchable in our society that is why t ...
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  • GOG 10 years ago

    DID THE SC HEAR BERNARD MORNAH, DR APAAK AND OTHERS. MUNTALA IS JUST A CHILD AND HAD EVEN SAID LEAP MAKES PEOPLE LAZY.

  • Kweku Boateng 10 years ago

    What an idiot to make such a statement. Murtala, go and develop Naton, which has not seem any development since death of Yaa Naa Zangina. Think, think and spare this nation violence

  • Oppong 10 years ago

    ...where did Murtala go wrong, Kwaku Boateng? I think he doesn't deserve such an aggressive comment from you. Most NPP members, or to be exact, most people think the SC is going to declare president Mahama unfit to rule. But ...
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  • Oppong 10 years ago

    ...court issues are technical!! That's where most people fall "lame duck" to their political leaders and allow themselves to be whisked around. Most people expect the SC to annul the 2012 election results and unseat President ...
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  • Ohemeng 10 years ago

    How old are you???Mr.Minister.

  • richard 10 years ago

    If Atuguba didn't arrest mutala for contempt then something is wrong somewhere

  • Quophie 10 years ago

    It is only under the NDC that you can get such blokes being Ministers and Deputies.

  • NEVER MIND 10 years ago

    Totally irresponsible comments coming from government operatives at this point in time? Let me remind the NDC and government for that matter, that they owe it a responsibility to safeguard the peace of Mother Ghana. Ghana doe ...
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  • Wise man 10 years ago

    Kill this fool before 29th. He is such an idiot who could plug our country to war. He sounds like some idiot Moslems who always want to see blood. SC take this serious

  • J H New York 10 years ago

    This man is supposed to be hauled before the Atubuga's Supreme Court before they come out with their verdict.
    What he said is Contemptuous and highly flammable and therefore should not be tolerated the least.
    So this animal ...
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  • ASIEDU NKETSIAH 10 years ago

    CONTEMPTUOUS, ARROGANT STATEMENTS BY THIS SQUARE PEG DEPUTY MINISTER, WHO IS BEHAVING LIKE AN OSTRICH. THESE ARE THE PEOPLE THAT THE SECURITY AGENCIES MUST START DEALING WITH. THEY SHIFTED THE GOALPOST FROM NOTHING BAD HAPPEN ...
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  • We shall see how it goes 10 years ago

    Is this blasphemy or contempt of court. Are we not learning? Those runing out of the country are you patriotic at all?

  • Fad 10 years ago

    SC cannot declare winner of an election - Minister

  • MARY 10 years ago

    The SC is looking at the petitioners case to nullify votes and so far they have not been able to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt so the court WILL uphold the EC decision of declaring Mahama President. All persons wit ...
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  • Kaakyire Kwasi 10 years ago

    Mutarla you are a big FOOL Just shut up Kwasia

  • Danny 10 years ago

    If that's the case , then what are the NDC doing there in the court room? since is the responsibility of the SC who does the reform and not the NDC.Is this headless man trying to tell we the Ghanaians thatthe NPP is in the c ...
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  • Mike Gizo 10 years ago

    Useless man with frustration talk. Treat your body odour first before u come close to men of dignity. Defeat has drawn all over your face n let any stupid NDC member make an attempt to disobey the SC verdict which is going to ...
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  • Danny 10 years ago

    This suspecious name man is telling the sc that they don't know or understand?Is that the ghanaians don't understand our own constitution? aAnd that the SC sit on this case while he knows he does'nt have the mandate to rule o ...
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  • yussif 10 years ago

    mutala mohammed is dreaming.somebody should please wake him up

  • odeneho 10 years ago

    i wish to remind the Supreme Court that this is contempt of Court and he should be invited to the Court for questioning. i believe that if if where to be an NPP communicator he will have been invited by now

  • ERIC IN LONDON 10 years ago

    who made this hopeless,useless,foolish,stupid man a minister? no wonder Ghana is sinking.Ghanaians should open their eyes and get rid of such people

  • kk 10 years ago

    thank u brother really idiot

  • Djata 10 years ago

    If you dont know that the SC has no such powers now you do. Only people who can elect a President is the electorate, 20 million of them and NO 9 human beings called judges. IT IS A FACT

  • kk 10 years ago

    stupied talk let the justice do hes work how ca you wake up and say such a nonsence talk shut up there

  • Kwame A 10 years ago

    This is CONTEMPT pure and simple

  • Waaawa 10 years ago

    Mr deputy minister just wait and see what will happen on Thursday. NDC is in for a shock.

    If the SC cannot declare a winner then why did they did they take up the case?

    NO COURT HANDLES A CASE IT HAS NO JURISDICTION OV ...
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  • Wise man 10 years ago

    Stupid man. Go back to school. Do you know the functions of suprem court? You fool if war break out you will be the first to die.

  • kk 10 years ago

    can he be called to SC for contempt? is Atuguba and co listening?

  • John Agyekum Kuffour Jr. 10 years ago

    Why don't ye Ghanaians refer to the constitution (1992?)that governs the country and specifically see under Judiciary...you will be clear about what the gentleman reported about the limit to the powers of the judiciary. Also ...
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  • JoJo - USA 10 years ago

    Your Excellency Mr. President(Ret).
    Can you please briefly tell us the content of that portion of the constitution? I don't have a copy. It has become necessary for me to obtain one. Spare me the time for now.

  • Ali Abanga 10 years ago

    No wonder people dont respect we the northers this is a really shameful comments God have mercy

  • Ghanaians not northers 10 years ago

    are u sure u are a northerner and is he making the statement base on laws governing north or ghana, have u taken ur time to check it out in the constitution, is he the only one to have made such statement

  • dawuni 10 years ago

    I think you are one of those who don't respect himself. As far as I know all Ghanaians do not respect each other. It is not a one-way thing. What he says is a good comment.

  • Ali Abanga 10 years ago

    Please lets be frank where is the so call justice of the SC this is pure selective justice but there is still a victory to be won

  • Lorgo Ligri 10 years ago

    Man, you going over board. Ghana is not interested in assassinations period. We believe in the Rule of Law.

  • Lorgo Ligri 10 years ago

    Have you tried taking food out of a distruct pitbull's mouth? The ugly caveman minister sees his chop money going out the window,and will fight even when he sees eminent death starring him in the face to keep his satroga on t ...
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  • Adams 10 years ago

    An aimless country with aimless pple. E be politics we go chop.? Are U better off than Saudi Arabia, China, North Korea ?. Think of development & Dont hide behind politics

  • Mr Jay ******************London 10 years ago

    Is that that nitwit thinks.

    No wonder they thought buying the Electoral Commission Officials means winning elections.

    With such nitwits as ministers God help Ghana

  • Edward 10 years ago

    This comment was uncalled for.

    Fire this idiot!!!!!

  • OSEI STEPHEN,NORWAY 10 years ago

    THIS MAN IS A NIGERIAN BECAUSE NO MUTALA FROM GHANA

  • SULEY 10 years ago

    SELFISH ANIMAL,FROM COMPOUND HOUSE TO BUNGALOW 9-DAY WONDER. BELIEVE IT OR NOT ITS GOING TO HAPPEN AND THE SAD THING IS THAT YOU CAN'T DO ANYTHING FOOL.

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    And we wonder why our country is struggling? How can someone like this be a Minister? He should not be allowed to drive a bus, let alone be a Minister. He should be fired immediately for contempt of court. The SC has the powe ...
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  • mahama error corrupt prez 10 years ago

    OH NDC,TOO MUCH IDIOTS,FOOLS IN NDC,MAHAMA EDE GOOOOO K3K3,GOD SAVE GHANA,

  • alawa , wesco 10 years ago

    do this minister understand rule of law if they cant why are they there , hon. minister revisit your books and stop polluting Ghanaian s . Do you think Ghana is for you only Jesus will come and you will seee

  • mahama error corrupt prez 10 years ago

    NANA ADDO GHANA NEXT PRESIDENT,THE GREAT MAN,THE BEST MAN,THE HERO,THE WISE MAN,HUUUUREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

  • Whatever 10 years ago

    Bla bla bla bla, Akufo Addo is retired, a great pensioner. He should spend his time with his grand children

  • Anything 10 years ago

    He's definitely coming to fire the ASS of the NDC Lazy Foolsoldiers and Goons.

  • John Antwi 10 years ago

    Yes, Nana is next president. Go to hell a fool like u.

  • Kofi - USA 10 years ago

    WHY IS THE SUPREME COURT NOT INVITING THESE TWO NDC FOLKS LIKE IT HAD DONE TO NPP PEOPLE. THE SC SHOULD BE FIAR IN ITS DEALINGS AND THAT IS WHAT PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT. HOW CAN THESE TWO FOLKS SAY THESE THINGS AND NOT GET I ...
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  • Kwame Osei 10 years ago

    That is the problem we have with these guys who can't reason the fight over the slightest thing so they think the whole nation will be like what happen in the North clowns

  • peace 10 years ago

    OO POOR NDC

  • KA AKYIRE 10 years ago

    IT IS TRUE BECAUSE BY WHAT EVIDENCE WILL NPP COME TO RULE US. AN OFFICER NOT SIGNING A DOCUMENT OR GHANIANS FAILING TO VOTE? WE VOTED AND VOTED JOHN MAHAMA

  • Odasanyi, London 10 years ago

    Another moron like Awuku. These people are liabilities to their parties. Is this guy a Professor of constitutional law or what? He should be kept in check by President Mahama.

  • Whatever 10 years ago

    Those who want the supreme court to declare someone preesident have missed their reason and facts.Only the electoral commisson can delare someone president. The rest is all chaff, more or less academic exercise

  • Abba 10 years ago

    THE SPIRIT OF JUNE 4TH 1979 REVOLUTION IS TOTALLY DEAD BECAUSE MAHAMA LED NDC HAS LOOTED THE COFFERS OF THE NATION. NOW IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THE BLOOD OF THOSE WHO WERE EXECUTED ARE INNOCENT.

  • Abba 10 years ago

    EVEN THE OIL DESCOVERY HAS BEEN THE PERSONAL PROPERTY OF NDC CRIMINALS.

  • Nii A Appoe..Dakar Senegal 10 years ago

    I am sueprised that a so called minister of State can make such irresponsible statement that the SC does nt have the mandate to decide an election result.So ,he should tell the whole world the final level of arbitration in ou ...
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  • abudulai 10 years ago

    This idiot who made him minister.He should pray to his Allah.Incase the
    SC rule against the ndc he will go
    back to his village and follow his
    cows.

  • seek n find 10 years ago

    Seriously, by their fruits you shall know them. Don't watch appearance to judge a man. His true character he can sometimes try to hide them but their words simply reveals who they are. Total foolishness from a minister. These ...
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  • KUSI 10 years ago

    SAY WHAT! NOW I SEE WAR COMING TO GHANA, I DON'T BLAME PEOPLE PACKING UP AND RUNNING AWAY! GOD HELP US.

  • Soweto 10 years ago

    Is this the kind of information the deputy information minister has to spread? is he matured enough? Ghanaian needs a message of peace at this time so when you come Out with such statement you make people look down at our jud ...
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  • Mumuni Iddrisu 10 years ago

    This so-called minister is a semi-illiterate !
    There are calls all over the place to indicate that nobody should talk about the SC Ruling. However, this stupid and useless guy has not understood any of these pleas and is agi ...
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  • kuincy 10 years ago

    stupid fool!!

  • KA NO PEN PEN 10 years ago

    JUST LOOK AT HIS FACE....OH MY GHANA. AN IDIOT SPEWING RUBBISH DAY IN DAY OUT CALLING HIMSELF A MINISTER...INDEED.

  • Oteng-USA 10 years ago

    This minister is very funny. So why then do we go to the court?
    If that is the way the present constitution would address the Election Petition then the current constitution needs to bo ammended.Ok what are the lawyers doin ...
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  • omanba 10 years ago

    THIS MINISTER IS IRRESPONSIBLE. IDIOT LIKE THAT. WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE. ARE YOU GOD. MAY THE WRATH OF GOD COME AGAINST YOU AND YOUR INTENTIONS. GHANA IS NOT FOR YOU.

  • domee 10 years ago

    When a country is unfortunate 2 hav such dummies as ministers then there is trouble.The guy doesnt know the role the SC is playing in this case.l bet he failed his Olevels or SS exams.Pple shd just compare Kuffour's team to t ...
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  • Switch ur brain on and think b4 u tal 10 years ago

    I dont blame you. Do u why the nation is in shabbles? Cos picking nobodies like urself and making them ministers of state has not helped. I was happy when I saw young men been given a chance, but it has so far been a disaster ...
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  • Jason 10 years ago

    He is the sorriest excuse for a minister I have ever seen. Only in JM's government would a Minister make such pronouncements.

  • John 10 years ago

    Is he a minister? No he has a mental problem, leave him.

  • PASTOR IKE-USA 10 years ago

    Foolish man ,go away...What do you know about law