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Automatic deletion of NHIS voters' dangerous – Atuguba

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  • MR OBJECTIVE 9 years ago

    THIS MAN MUST BE HURLED TO SC FOR CONTEMPT.

  • YOOYOO 9 years ago

    ...I DOUBT HIS LAW CREDENTIALS...DR FAKE.

  • ATSU, HO 9 years ago

    I will not stop saying it but law seem to be about NOTHING. If it is black and you want to say it is white you go ahead and if you are loud enough you win. The law of man is such a terrible thing it can obviously not provide ...
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  • OSEI 9 years ago

    IS IT NOT ONE OF THESE ATUGUBA NDC GUYS THAT GAVE THE DISHONEST VICTORY TO MAHAMA AND THE RESUL: UNPRECEDENTED SUFFERING, HARDSHIPS, MISMANAGEMENT AND TOTAL DESTRUCTION AND TRIBALISM IN GHANA !

  • OBONU 9 years ago

    This guy atuguba seems to know everything, yet he knows next to nothing. Just to poison the political atmosphere. He allows his political views to cloud his judgement and sometimes it makes him look stupid.

  • NANA YAW SARKORDIE NEW YORK CITY 9 years ago

    ATUGUBA,YOU SAID THEY DONT EVEN HAVE THE POWER TO ORDER EC TO DELETE THE NAMES.NOW IT IS ''DANGERUOS''

  • Champion 9 years ago

    This is the brain we need in the SC to lead Ghana into victory. those npp judges are slowly creating confusion in the country. they must know that their actions and inactions cannot win power for npp; NEVER!

  • Nana Nketiah 9 years ago

    It is not winning "power for npp" that matters. But the ability of a Ghanaian using his human brains to REFUSE to be fooled by a clique of burglars. Presently, we seem to tolerate our resources being stolen, just because it i ...
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  • DONBOLI 9 years ago

    Useless Laws are not for elections. If there is a single mistake in a register, the whole is a mistake. If NHIS cards cant be used to register WHY did they allow it in the first place.
    NEW Electoral Register NOW or court aft ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    He said "the NPP had lost its identity and had now become the preserve of the rich, who were actively buying votes to win internal elections.

    For that reason, he wondered if the NPP had the moral right to accuse Mr John Ma ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 9 years ago

    This is just a way of paying President Mahama back because of he and Anas fight against corruptions within the judiciary . For the President to secretly investigated them and even sacked some of this corrupts judges is a gr ...
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  • MOVEMENT OF THE MASSES . 9 years ago

    ANAS AND MAHAMAS JOB WAS AN NDC LONG THOUGT STRATEGY TO DESTROY THE REPUTATION OF THE JUDICIARY SO AS TO COW THEM INTO SUBMISSION AND RUN OVER AN UNRESPECTED JUDICIARY WHEN THEY FORCEFULLY RIGG THE ELECTION IN 2016.ANAS WOR ...
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  • WOFA K 9 years ago

    WHEN WILL THIS ACCLAIMED BUFFOON LAW PROFESSOR SHUT HIS STINKING OKRO MOUTH?

  • Ama Yaa 9 years ago

    Probably the most intelligent and insightful person I have ever come across. Please, please let's put politics aside and be very objective. Those who have never met such a great intellectual person will make such negative com ...
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  • Nana Nketiah 9 years ago

    I bet you could write a 700-page praises about this man without giving ONE single example of what you mean.

    If I used my NHIS-card to register, I don't have to depend on a special information from the EC to tell me I used ...
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  • Paa 9 years ago

    NDC is full of nonsense

  • Derrick 9 years ago

    It would be interesting to knw who paid this guy's study fees for the PhD

  • saam bigah 9 years ago

    What do you know in law? This is a legal brain writing, so shut your month.

  • Ama Ghana 9 years ago

    Why are NDC members/supports so malicious, annoying & wicked? I guess birds of a feather flock together. There is no substance in what you wrote; after all you are one individual with one vote? I can’t comprehend why some G ...
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  • kpong 9 years ago

    Thank you Ama Ghana. It really amazes how some Ghanaians have sold their conscience just because of priviledges, positions and perks they can get and tribal affiliations. The annoying thing is this guy calls himself Doctor, ...
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  • MOVEMENT OF THE MASSES . 9 years ago

    THE CLOCK IS TICKING, THE MASSES ARE WATCHING , RECOGNIZING ALL OF THEM ONE BY ONE .

  • Kokrokoo 9 years ago

    Please to ur information the man had his doctorate from Harvard University full,not from legon and he is a lawyer lecturer and can also make his contribution thank you.

  • Che guveira 9 years ago

    Atuguba is a multiple award winning PHD holder from Harvard. He made a first class in LLB Ghana and went to Harvard on full scholarship. Don't mess with him.

  • Selom 9 years ago

    Are you sure folks this man did not by his certificate?

  • Kontonkyi 9 years ago

    I do not think anyone can buy a Harvard Degree. Let us not go that low.

  • Efo 9 years ago

    JUST WANT TO CAUSE CONFUSION.

  • Nana Nketiah 9 years ago

    This Atuguba is behaving like the least educated illiterate.

    Can't he imagine that those people who registered with NHIS-cards know by themselves that they are affected?
    Let us tell Atuguba herewith:
    NHIS-carders know a ...
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  • Yaovi, Ho 9 years ago

    then EC should leave those 56,000 names intact and let's see what follows.. NDC don't understand delete?

  • CHIEF 9 years ago

    Arm chair lawyer at it again with his jaundice analysis.Please go to court to overturn and stop bordering our ears like a para legal arguments.

  • Isaac London 9 years ago

    Who is this animal. Something has come in this world for such a smell person like you to talk

  • Araba Asantewaa 9 years ago

    An educated FOOL. An anti-social and anti progress lecturer. The same people support corruption acts at Sada, Subah, gyeeda, woyoome, isoforon, America, gnpc illega acts and countless others.

  • Ghanaian 9 years ago

    Some people just speak because the want to be noted; but unfortunately, when they do open their mouths, they never add any good thing to world knowledge!
    This freebe lawyer is no exception. Even non-educated farmers and fish ...
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  • Bbb 9 years ago

    Opportunistic fool

  • Joseph adjei 9 years ago

    So called lawyer go and read what the suprem court says well and come back again

  • Kofi, K. K. 9 years ago

    Dr Atuguba you are among those lawyers who led the EC Chair to harden her heart like King Pharaoh to disregard the ruling of the Supreme Court! You are a disgrace to academicians who hold doctorate degrees. If allowed you wil ...
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  • Joe Tee 9 years ago

    Seek knowledge and education.....Its simple. Tag all names with NHIS in the databes. Create a back up and delete. Validate over 80% .

    Lawyer Atuguba....this not ROCKET SCIENCE.......Attend a basic database management cour ...
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  • Real Southerner (Niibi Nii) 9 years ago

    Well said Joe Tee

  • meeejohn 9 years ago

    this guy didn't read law well at all. he is disgrace and unfortunate law expert and was he the one multimedia called him to air views on issues eeeeiiish as3m oooo. see him and what is the difference btn what SC said and your ...
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  • JJ 9 years ago

    Thank you Dr. Atuguba for your sincerity. Most Ghanaians are Hippocrates about the laws of Ghana. When it's suits them then it should be allowed but when it does not suit them then hell should break loose.

  • Villager 9 years ago

    In the first case who are these NHIS holders? Ghanaians? Was their registration illegal? No! BTW how long does it take an ordinary Ghanaian to procure a passpaort or registration forms for any business, or a driver's licence? ...
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  • MOVEMENT OF THE MASSES . 9 years ago

    THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO REGISTER AGAIN IF THEY ARE TRUELY GHANAIANS -THE EC HAS BEEN ORDERED TO REGISTER THEM AGAIN IF THEY ARE GHANAIANS ....TOO DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND?...WHERE DO YOU BELONG ? DO YOU LOVE MOTHE ...
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  • Villager 9 years ago

    Read somebody's contribution below:

    It is indeed dangerous for our democracy to delete names without due process. So the EC says they have a list of those who registered with an NHIS card only. The EC then goes on to delet ...
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  • JM 9 years ago

    Stop being mischievous as if you're the only learned person.

  • Danis 9 years ago

    This lawyer knows nothing tweeaaa if u hv this man lecturing u u end up behaving like him. It is the same supreme court that helped u guys to be in power spearheaded by ur own family member atuguba u guys shed leave us alone ...
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  • Truth 9 years ago

    They have ordered so go and beat them or kill yourself. Foolish man

  • Gyeeda, Sada, Suba,Bus Branding Woyom 9 years ago

    Any fool calls himself a lawyer. I can't believe it! How can a so called lawyer misinteprate the rule given by a whole Supreme Court Judge? This man must be called to explain why he is so foolish and unthinking. I said it and ...
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  • Jafa 9 years ago

    Why is this man behaving as if he is the only lawyer who understands and interpret the constitution?

  • Nana Kumnipa jnr 9 years ago

    Oh my God look at this man who called himself a Dr. with small brains, continue to decisive your so call NDC groups.

  • MOVEMENT OF THE MASSES GH. 9 years ago

    SO AFTER YOUR ORCHESTRATED THREATS OF KILLING THE JUDGES SHOULD THEY JUDGE IN THE NAME OF JUSTICE , YOUR THREATS DID NOT INSTILL FEAR IN THEM AND THEY DID THE RIGHT THING SO NOW YOU ARE STRATEGIZING TO SET ASIDE THEIR ORDERS ...
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  • Lopez 9 years ago

    If you were my law lecturer I will be very worried since your understanding of simple instructions is far fetched. Atuguba you can interprete this simple ruling by your political leaning but EC now understands the order, so s ...
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  • mr Wumbei Zabaga kpatinga 9 years ago

    NHlS bearners are there not a Ghanaian ?.if their Ghanaian why are they request for deletion .l don't support that decision it very bad decision .

  • Ernest NYAABA hip 9 years ago

    An astute lawyer, keep reasoning for the legal community.

  • mohammed south Africa 9 years ago

    Who is this stupid fool Atuguba,are u more than the judges. Animal Atuguba go to the busy and teach them law.

  • dunaa 9 years ago

    Nonsense. The Supreme Court can order anything it wants. The case in question was submitted to the court. Plaintiff's lawyers argued their case and lawyers for the defence provided counter arguments. The Supreme Court rendere ...
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  • mohammed south Africa 9 years ago

    Is this stupid fool Atuguba told us the 5 may ruling did not ask EC to delete names from the registrat ,and it end up the ruling said EC go and delete they names so ask your self if Atuguba is really a law?

  • diego 9 years ago

    I don't blame u Dr of law even your general secretary and campaign manager pretend not to understand over voting so whether you understand it or not the SC who declared Maamah de president and u understood it u can go to hel ...
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  • dizzyy 9 years ago

    DR Atuguba,you are being mischievous.Did the Supreme court order an automatic deletion of the names of those who registered with NHIS cards?

  • Nii 9 years ago

    Fake lawyer because he was saying Supreme Court didn't say EC should delete those who used NHIS card.

  • mr Wumbei Zabaga kpatinga 9 years ago

    whether deletion or not deletion our President is win one touch come 7th November base on his performance.

  • Atuguba 9 years ago

    You are a gargantuan fool

  • Abena 9 years ago

    Stop this! Are you wiser than the Judges? I think NDC has something to hide. It sad to be a lawyer these days because most have lost credibility, self- serving lawyers.

  • New Sheriff in Town 9 years ago

    Atuguba is just trying to rationalize his earlier skewed and faulted position with the latest SC ruling and orders!

  • James Adams Ho 9 years ago

    I want to know if we change the whole register who will benefit.Why should we allow this to worry the whole nation.

  • Earl Jones 9 years ago

    It is indeed dangerous for our democracy to delete names without due process. So the EC says they have a list of those who registered with an NHIS card only. The EC then goes on to delete names without due process. The voters ...
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  • Villager 9 years ago

    In my view this is the best contribution so far concerning this issue. In my village we like objective people like you. Any time you are in town we will buy you a drink for your ibjectivity. This is what builds a nation. than ...
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  • Comfort 9 years ago

    He is doctor in law so what. There so many people in Ghana now with doctorate degree but the country is suffering because you are all useless and only think by the book. All they know best is sit on radio and talk or sit in t ...
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  • Theo. Odamtten 9 years ago

    infact comments from this man is sickening and beats common sense.
    The same process the EC used to get them on the register is enough to use same to delete an re register.
    No need to go to their individual homes to
    inf ...
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  • Kombonyun Sampson k 9 years ago

    this fool yaade. apuuuu if God creat as a fool like atugba is a curse . gyiimi. if not in Ghana we dont have lectures , can dis idiot be a lecture? wait till Ndc loose

  • jahanfor 9 years ago

    Atubiga is seriously confused

  • Kombonyun Sampson k 9 years ago

    who gave this fool a Dr degree. I blame the university he went.

  • KAKABO 9 years ago

    Bogus PHD holder if you think the Supreme court verdict is unconstitutional go and request for a full bench review. Useless lawyer. It is you advice which lead the EC not to delete the names in the first instance Useless lawy ...
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  • Nana Adjoa 9 years ago

    Just let us have a new register and all these problems wil be over. Dead people cant come to register and minors cant also register. Now the Togolese and the Burkinabes should try and register and then allow the law deal with ...
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  • stevooo 9 years ago

    Ghana is completely finished. Under what authority can this can boldly say" supreme can not "This is a very serious accusations to undermine the highest court of our country.

  • Nana Yaw 9 years ago

    Dr. Atuguba,
    Where were you when the BNI decided against the court orders and deported the 3 south Africans. Did the BNI followed due process?
    Do you think you are more learned than all the members of the Supreme Court pan ...
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  • a.latif 9 years ago

    He fail as an executive secratary to the president. Incompetent lawyer

  • CICERO 9 years ago

    This guy is too known with the stupid self assurance of pepenni.
    Very soon it will be AshantiExit.
    How can we sit and allow these booklong and deficient intellect pepefo to dictate the pace of development in this dysfuncti ...
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  • CICERO 9 years ago

    Just like the EU all the other tribes combined and will always combine to outweigh whatever commonsense and smart ideas put forward by Ashantis to move this Ghana.
    Meanwhile there is ample evidence out there now that these ...
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  • THE HAND OF GOD 9 years ago

    So what are u saying? The Supreme Court is wrong n u are right, is that it?what are all is wrong with u?

  • Real Southerner (Niibi Nii) 9 years ago

    We've had enough of these nonsense northerners. Where is a Jerry Rawlings when we need one? He's an expert in getting rid of them and I believe he will do it again. Not by the gun though. I can't say how but u know he will kn ...
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  • Kwaku Broni 9 years ago

    Dr. Atugubah is at it again? Why is he out discussing a settled case? The Supreme Court was clear. Delete names of voters on the register who used the NHIS card as proof of citizenship to register to vote. It also instructed ...
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  • koffi montreal 9 years ago

    I don't know wants you be their lecturer at the university of Ghana,just like your uncle at supreme court of Ghana so biased more anything else on earth,Raymond said one time he saw people coming to his uncles home handing hi ...
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  • Sargo 9 years ago

    Dr Atuguba, you are doing all you can to make you relevant with regards to this NHIS matter. But no matter how hard you try or spin the issue on the deletion of NHIS bearing cards on the register, you have failed big time. Yo ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    Hmm SC then they should notify the election too since they voted in 2012

  • Ed 9 years ago

    You again, you are alive just because it is illegal to take you to the gallows as was done to saddam hussein. You are dangerous to society and Ghana as a whole. I suggest you take an IQ test or be taken to a mental health c ...
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  • Jakes 9 years ago

    Another Atuguba the destroyers of good judgments this time your diabolic intentions isn't going to work like 2012 where you guys stole the verdict of the people to your NDC people, all along the masses are calling for a new v ...
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  • EFO YAO 9 years ago

    THEY ARE NOT BEING DISENFRANCHISED, THEY ARE BEING ASKED TO REGISTER WITH ACCEPTABLE ID.

  • Villager 9 years ago

    WHO ARE THEY AND WHERE DO THEY LIVE? DO YOU HAVE THEIR ADDRESSES? DO YOU KNOW THAT YOU CANNOT EVEN CONTACT THE PARLIAMENT BY EMAIL EVEN THOUGHIT HAS AN ADDRESS?
    THE DANGER IS ON NOV7 WHEN PEOPLE WILL BE TOLD THEIR NAMES AREN ...
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  • Sa'd 9 years ago

    So a lawyer is talkimg this way? There is nothing under the sun that a public officer that cannot be reviewed by the SC. He shd go read Madbyry v Madison, art 2, 23, 33 and 130 of the 1992 constitution. What kind of lawyers d ...
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  • Abane 9 years ago

    SC ignorant about electoral procedures; registration and omission personal details.

  • boka 9 years ago

    i always thought you were an impartial until the day i red your last peace about the judges. when are we going to have people who will forget party affiliate and put ghana first?

  • kojo asante 9 years ago

    most of npp supporters are half mental, they're not even aware that for every supreme court rulings there two sides to it's interpretation. we cannot allow the supreme court dictate to us without scrutiny. after all are they ...
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  • ADAM SOULE-MAN 9 years ago

    THIS TIME IT IS ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT TELLING THE EC WHAT TO DO AND NOT PEOPLE LIKE ATUGUBA COMING TO EXPLAIN ANYTHING TO GHANAIANS

  • FIAVI. 9 years ago

    EC IS NOT GREATER THAN SUPREME COURT OK, SO DONT MISLEED THE PUBLIC

  • FIAVI. 9 years ago

    ATOGUBA SHOULD LEAVE AS ALONE

  • uncle boo 9 years ago

    Why did you not defend EC at the Supreme Court? Doc it still not too late.THANK YOU.

  • kofi asante 9 years ago

    Tell Dr Atoguba to return the state car he is using eventhough he left the government over a year ago.

  • pappoe 9 years ago

    Those criticizing the comments put out there by Lawyer Atuguba legally bankrupt . Watch the logic, intent and rational behind his statement and you will realize the man is wise

  • Nana Yaw 9 years ago

    Hey,
    Go and tell the BNI that they should go to Atuguba for training. Lawless NDC activists.

  • ABAN KOTOKO 9 years ago

    Does this guy thinks that knowledge is made out of law? It is not that rather, law is made from knowledge. If he lacks knowledge, he should better start from now and look for it. He's trying to bid for NDC but he "must" remi ...
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  • boka 9 years ago

    can you identify just one occasion that you have sited with npp instead of ndc? or just name one negative that you have mentioned in the past about the ndc? i learnt you were very bright at school but unfortunately, politics ...
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  • RAYMOND NASH 9 years ago

    NONSENSE

  • Apostle 9 years ago

    Just a new voter roll will end all this brouhaha. Are we so stupid as people to settle this issue before the country is plunged into chaos??

  • Easy Ell 9 years ago

    Does his views even matter? Hahaha. He can tell that to his wife and family. Sometimes, I wonder what they learn at the law school nowadays. Kudoos to the medical profession for being the only resolute and enviable profession ...
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  • Dan abodakpui 9 years ago

    Stupid fool.Wear your gown and go sit there and do what you think is the right thing stomach politician.Use your academic knowledge to help the country . this simple instructions is like something ambigious to you the learned ...
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  • fbj 9 years ago

    free scholarship for phd and paying back and still working to get more for others because has more requests for approval and also defending his job.That's Ghana politics for you

  • dotse 9 years ago

    What this man said is just not wrong. Those insulting him understand very well what the man said but we are too political. If it were automatic deletion, they would not be required to re-register. So delete but let them regis ...
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  • Kid 9 years ago

    This Man Atuguba just needs lessons i on the understanding of English ,,,He just doesn't get the brofo... Supreme Court is just as it reads ,,,,SUPREME ...and the panel of judges say DELETE ,,,,so be it. Delete

  • KF 9 years ago

    Will it be legal for the supreme court to declare all previous elections conducted using voters register that contains NHIS voters as unconstitutional?. If yes, should the country delete all previous Presidents elected using ...
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  • change is coming 9 years ago

    this foolish self acclaimed lawyer is too silly. what is more dangerous than someone saying there are so many ways of killing the cat; followed by montie fm foolish threats. de wind of change is strong. Nana beba

  • K. Burobbey 9 years ago

    Stop acting stupid, atuguba. Did you just pick up your law degree certificate from a gutter? Get a brain!!!

  • NK(nokwarey3,kanawu) 9 years ago

    Aha! Mr too known en over knowing confusionist so called dr.lawyer. Where did he alone learn his law? Is it my mum's village kodob3da kookoo ase law school or proper Legon(UG) law school?or de so called law he studied is diff ...
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  • Salifu Maase 9 years ago

    Waaaa look. How can this idiot be a lecturer?

  • Alhaji Yousif Ahmed Abaabakar 9 years ago

    You and your brother,uncle or your father or whoever that other Atuguba is ,should leave Ghana alone.Your interpretation of the constitution is more dangerous than what the sc is doing.to delate names and you telling us ...
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  • Movement For Truth 9 years ago

    When they realize that they cannot put up any meaningful intellectual argument, they resort to personal attacks. Hmmm...

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    The UN Commission on Human Rights must intervene on behalf of those who are been unlawfully denied right to universal adult suffrage.

  • Edward Mensah 9 years ago

    Dr pls can the supreme Court change the verdict of an election after the EC has declay a winner? Come again Doc

  • DJ MOOSE 9 years ago

    This Atuguba guy is absolutely stupid lawyer. How on earth can he challenge the SC. A mear law lecturer. Foolish article he wrote.

  • kwaku london 9 years ago

    LOOK ATUGUBA LET ME TELL YOU, IS THAT HOW YOU TELL JUSTICE ATUGUBA TO JUDGE FOR MAHAMA TO TURN THE COUNTRY TO HARDSHIP.IT WILL NOT HAPPEN. YOU SHUTDOWN YOUR MOUTH.

  • JAY 9 years ago

    It is only in Ghana he will get a University lecturer job,a disgrace to academics

  • Kwaku Boafo 9 years ago

    LOOK AT LAWYER ATUGUBA YOU WILL BE SACK SINCE YOU ARE NOT LEARNING LAWYER

  • Afoko G. Bawa 9 years ago

    What Atubiga has raised is food for thought. We must read between the lines or we may just be setting a very precedent.