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Bribery scandal hits CJ’s office

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  • Kwame D. 8 years ago

    Take it easy, folks.

    Three years ago, I paid GHc250 ang got my passport within two (2) working days.

    Presently, because of the "mess" Anas Aremeyaw Ans has created, folks have to cough as much as GCH600-700 and yet the ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WHERE DID GHANAIANS GO WRONG TO SUFFER LIKE THIS? YOU MAHAMA BUILDING YOUR HOTELS ABROAD, AFRIYIE ANKRA BUYING MANSIONS AT EAST LEGON, OKUDJETO ACQUIRING FILLING STATIONS ALL OVER, TOGBUI AF ...
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  • Abeeku Mensah 8 years ago

    Are you throwing everything at the NDC hoping some will stick, Old Soldier? There is nothing you've listed that has not been done by Kufour era executives. The skinny of it is that there are no saints in Ghana and in Ghana po ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-OSEI TUTU TAWIAH..... Julius Debrah should advise his foul mouth people in the NDC, like Asiedu Nketiah, Okudjeto Ablakwah, Koku Anyidoho, Akua Donkor and Anita Desoso. We have idiots insulting Akuffo Addo in everythi ...
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  • mends 8 years ago

    Author:-OSEI TUTU TAWIAH..... Old Soldier should advise his foul mouth people in the NPP, like Old Soldier, We have idiots insulting Mahama in everything from being a thief, but nobody complained. Now we have this buffoon ...
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  • COR. 8 years ago

    AND WHAT CAN YOU COMPLAIN?.NONSENSE IS HE NOT A THIEF?.NOW THE JUDGES FEAR NOT OF TAKING BRIBES BECAUSE OF WHAT ATUGUBA DID.BRIBE IS PHASE ONE OF MAHAMAH'S BETTER GHANA AGENDA.

  • mensa 8 years ago

    EVERYONE TAKE BRIBES O

  • Yaa Nkosuo 8 years ago

    That's why I do not criticize anybody and I do not think Anas's investigation helped much.

    There are no Angels anywhere

  • inercycl 8 years ago

    Baah Wiredu.Or better still Ken Dapaah.

  • mends 8 years ago

    BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WHERE DID GHANAIANS GO WRONG TO SUFFER LIKE THIS? YOU SOLDIER BUILDING YOUR HOTELS ABROAD, SOLDIER BUYING MANSIONS AT EAST LEGON, SOLDIER ACQUIRING FILLING STATIONS ALL OVER, SOLDIER FILLING ...
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  • APOLLOYOUNG 8 years ago

    BECAUSE GHANAIANS DISOBEYS GOD BY STEALING, BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION, KILLING BECAUSE OF LEADERSHIP, POLITICIANS TAKING AWAY THE FOOD OUT OF CHILDREN MOUTHS, THEY SHARED WHAT BELONGS TO THE CHILDREN'S FUTURE AMONG THEMSELVES ...
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  • Stoney 8 years ago

    Old soldier are you sane? The kufour admin was no better - all corrupt so stop glorifying the past! Give me a break!

  • Kpenyigba Kwesi 8 years ago

    Ghana sweet MAMA is realy suffering. Corruption/Bribery everywhere. Where are we going to? Investors are very reluctant to invest in Ghana because of all these dirty things. Mama Ghana is weeping, Kwame Nkrumah is disturbed: ...
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  • JAMES Y 8 years ago

    Though Ghana gov't and state officials have participated in corruption for many years, but it became dominant and had permeated through the lower stakeholders when Mr Kufuor became president. The practice increased when peop ...
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  • Gonzaga 8 years ago

    WHEN WILL THIS DAY LIGHT ROBBERY CALLED CORRUPTION STOP? GREEDY OLD MEN AND SO CALLED EDUCATED PEOPLE. YOU ONLY GO TO EDECUATE YOURSELVES ON HOW TO STEAL FROM THE GOVT AND POOR CITIZENS. GOD SAVE US.

  • Omanba Pa lslington- London 8 years ago

    I cannot understand the reason why this woman still at her post. What is she doing for Ghana at all? Ghanaians we are so stupid and cowards.

  • HUMANISM 8 years ago

    I do not know about the truth of this one case, but folks, you should all draw the same conclusion I have come :
    THAT IF A NURSE WHO DOES NOT GET PAID FOR 18 MONTHS CONTINUES TO REPORT FOR DUTY WITHOUT COMPLAINT, AND IS ABLE ...
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  • a to wi 8 years ago

    I am now bereft of words to describe our dear Country. Is anybody listening.? Speed is picking up and it is not a vehicle!!! It is the despair and angst. We are practicing dangerous brinkmanship with all this Corruption an ...
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  • CORNEY 8 years ago

    I keep saying every single person in Ghana is corrupt except that some are more corrupt than the others and no amount of actions can limit that let alone stop it,
    Even the so called anti corruption people like that Anas are ...
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  • name 8 years ago

    CORNEY, DISAGREE WITH YOU. IAM A GHANAIAN AND I AM NOT CORRUPT. THE OLD WOMAN AT YOUR VILLAGE IS NOT CORRUPT. WHY? BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO EXTRACT MONEY FROM ANYBODY. YES, SOME PEOPLE ARE CORRUPT, BUT THEY DON ...
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  • CORNEY 8 years ago

    I don't even know what you are talking about and the sense of your question but I can tell you that you are corrupt too,the old woman like you may be ignorant she is corrupt too because she may not know that the last time she ...
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  • 13 January man. 8 years ago

    Pls dis blanket is too big. We all know wat is at stake here.
    There is something called extortion. I am not disputing wat u stated but the blanket is too big.
    We r not angels just human.

  • Sibruku Tifalo 8 years ago

    The GOOD investigative work of Mr ANAS MUST never be swept under the carpet!Is has realy proven to be the ONLY Remedy for our Corruption Cancer, which NEEDS to extented to ALL Instituitions in the COUNTRY.

  • Sibruku Tifalo 8 years ago

    this NATION.The GOOD work of Mr ANAS MUST never be swep under the carpet! it has proven to be ONLY Remedy for our Corruption Cancer, which NEEDS to be extended to ALL Instituitions in the COUNTRY.

  • HARDER@-89 8 years ago

    People leaving in glass houses do not throw stones. for all have sin and continue to sin and falls short of the glory of GOD. and let those who are all round busy attempting to pick the speck from others eyes first lift up t ...
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  • yoluis 8 years ago

    Then pay again to get promoted

  • Dan Buduh 8 years ago

    In 2013 I was asked to pay 700 Ghana. Cedis as bribe in order to secure admission for my ward into a nursing institution. I refused and my ward stayed home though she passed the entrance exam. Thank God in 2014, she had UCC a ...
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  • Awudu 8 years ago

    This show that Anas stories is 100 percent true.They have to do something to solve this corruption.

  • Oduro michael 8 years ago

    Eiiii ghana paa nie,dabidabi

  • Agbee@Agbee 8 years ago

    The law must take its course.
    They must be dealt with, as they've been doing to others.

  • concerned ghanaian 8 years ago

    Well, are these Judges, Mahama's ministers?

  • Rose 8 years ago

    i wonder why when people go down the grain they wold wont to pull others as well. shame to these people.leave the innocent people out.

  • Search 8 years ago

    who is going down the [drain] and is pulling others with them? who is the innocent?

  • DALLAS 8 years ago

    They will be gradually exposed with time. Shame on these ignoble men of the bench.

  • eli 8 years ago

    when we are rank as the most second corrupt
    country in the world,they come out to say its
    not true.....these judges must be prosecuited
    and locked up in jail..

  • paul ahadzie, killler, red. 8 years ago

    bribery scandal hits cj's office ooh ok.

  • Dery 8 years ago

    As alawyer you find someone break the law what do you do report to the police but no you want to turn it political. Take your case to the police we live in a democracy.

  • Danso- Aboagye 8 years ago

    Why call on Mahama ? The reason is as follows :

    Article 146 (3) of the 1992 Constitution provides that, “If the President receives a petition for the removal of Justices of a Superior Court other than the. Chief Justice ...
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  • Akua Comfort 8 years ago

    well, to me I don't believe the statement.I know Sir Dennis and Mr. Bentil as very honest persons and will never allow this, pleaseeee. this just propergander.

  • Danso- Aboagye 8 years ago

    The complaining Judge is ready to prove hisq case. As at now, the 2 Judges Bentil and Sir Dennis are innocent until they are proven otherwise. If the Prema Facie is established, there is no need to go to court before they are ...
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  • Kojo Esuon 8 years ago

    I will be very surprised if this allegation is true? I believe Justice Dennis Adjei is one of the impeccable justices of the land. Could this be a concoction to tarnish his hard worn reputation? Time will tell.

  • Obaa Yaa Amponsah 8 years ago

    These two Judges should not mislead the public. They have all been sacked as a result of the Anas Expose. They are peeved that the AMJG headed by Justice Dennis Adjei and the CJ office did not protect them that is why they wa ...
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  • TRUETOZ 8 years ago

    what is reputation and how did you measure it to know he won it the hard way. why would any body fabricate such story? let the system decides as you watch and pray for your saint. Okay?

  • Misshibuunn 8 years ago

    the petitioner's name(IB AKWANTEY) is similar to one of the the recently dismissed circuit court judges.cHECK THE LIST OF CIRCUIT JUDGES AT THE JUDICIAL SERVICE WEBSITE.Discerning readers draw your conclusions.

  • Kwasi 8 years ago

    Isaac Bright Akwantey?

  • Rude bwoy 8 years ago

    Muhammadu Buhari the best African leader
    may god bless this man.

  • sammy 8 years ago

    I admire Muhammadu Buhari

  • Adjei 8 years ago

    Let us deal with the challenges head on without burning the bridge. I believe we will prevail by the Grace of God. Curroption has been deep in our blood and it is high time we stop blaming the politicians alone. From our fami ...
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  • Rude bwoy 8 years ago

    We need a good leaders like
    Muhammadu Buhari in Africa now.
    Great man may god bless him.

  • Kwame T. Italy 8 years ago

    Fish, Buhari cannot effect any change in Nigeria. Mark my words and he will be one term President.

  • koffi parker 8 years ago

    usually when a fish rot its usually from the head. the CJ is tainted

  • THE VOICE 8 years ago

    than these house NIGGERS controlling us

  • KWAME-BELGIUM 8 years ago

    Oh, these desprate NPP peole.

  • NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY. NPP JIMIFUO KUO 8 years ago

    This is scandalous. It tell you how rotten the system has gotten.

    He is taking money to get judges promoted and study abroad. Question is, who does the promotion and approves the study abroad programme?

    I want to beli ...
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  • Stephen Matib 8 years ago

    I hope this is not true. There is no subject or course called ANTI CORRUPTION. there is also no vaccine to build immunity against it. It is a mental attitude blended in cultural acceptance. It is only bad if the deal leaks, o ...
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  • fast 8 years ago

    this no news. we know all the ppl and offices who are corrupt

  • HUMANISM 8 years ago

    I do not know about the truth of this one case, but folks, you should all draw the same conclusion I have come :
    THAT IF A NURSE WHO DOES NOT GET PAID FOR 18 MONTHS CONTINUES TO REPORT FOR DUTY WITHOUT COMPLAINT, AND IS ABL ...
    read full comment

  • Nii Okai 8 years ago

    This is the Heavenly blessings God has demonstrated in using the Mahama led govt to expose all the negatives in the nation, and this a remarkable happening or a phenomenon that talks about the good spirit of which Mahama rule ...
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  • Dada Joe Spain 8 years ago

    Nii Okai which Mahama are you talking about? Is he not the leader of the corruption in Ghana? Please, shout your mouth if you have nothing good to say. This president and his governance is the most corrupt ruling body the cou ...
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  • Pat 8 years ago

    Good people must report this things so the evil ones can be dealt with.

  • Akwasi Ghana 8 years ago

    No wonder that Woyome has not paid the money till now,and that too many Chinese and Fulanis are controlling Ghana

  • Ekow Samuel. 8 years ago

    As we still matain of the peace in the country ghana Concern the corrupt and cime and...then the corrupter or any high crimer must be arrest, so the poorest in our motherland can be victory from the poor and inniguties which ...
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  • HILLARY BUSH 8 years ago

    DISCREDITED, MOST CORRUPT CJ MUST GO

  • Kobby, USA 8 years ago

    Judicial Service I know!hmmmm.

  • 2020 8 years ago

    what a shame to ndc

  • odensi 8 years ago

    Here we go again under Mahama and NDC.The most corrupt government in the history of Ghana

  • Efua 8 years ago

    Nobody is an angel. They behave as if they never did such when their colleagues are in trouble. CJ watch out for your time is coming soon.

  • JH. New York 8 years ago

    You needed the application of 21 Century technology to prove your case
    with ease.And not old fashioned description by mouth. Learn more.
    Omanba Pa, what has Her Lordship Georgina Woode done wrong,and you don't understand w ...
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  • Kwame T. Italy 8 years ago

    This woman was appointed by Prez. Kuffour to do thier bidding, remember 2008 after the results was reluctantly released, the CJ's junior sister's husband the Atta Akyea the MP, went to file a suit against for the releasing of ...
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  • Result of Corruption 8 years ago

    Corruption, corruption,corruption,corruption, corruption, corruption, corruption, corruption, corruption. In November, Ghana has to vote out corruption.

  • DISGRACEFUL 8 years ago

    What a useless justice system we have.Lawyers keep on extorting money from desperate clients.We have a criminal justice system with criminals parading as judges and lawyers.Our courts are failing victims of gross injustice be ...
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  • ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 8 years ago

    There has ever been corruption in all sectors of this country since independece but it was blessed during the reign of President Kuffour when he said was from the time of Adam and that people alledging that there was coruptio ...
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  • inercycl 8 years ago

    You gave bribe for promotion. You could received one to quash a case.All crooks.You all need to be fired

  • ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 8 years ago

    There has ever been corruption in all sectors of this country since independece but it was blessed during the reign of President Kuffour when he said was from the time of Adam and that people alledging that there was coruptio ...
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  • Fela Kissi 8 years ago

    This practice of collecting money from workers and staff for promotion ans outside travels happens everywhere. Even at the Ministries.
    God help our nation Ghana

  • Alhaji Fuseini Salifu 8 years ago

    Well this Ghana;some judges are still persuading their corruption cases in courts and cursing Anas Arimiyawu by every every Saint in the bible for telling lies on them ( judges). Now this is from the horses own mouth. Judges ...
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  • Hans Antwi 8 years ago

    #StopJudicialCorruption