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Jon Benjamin not comporting himself as a diplomat - Atik Mohammed

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  • Yawani 7 years ago

    Why didn't you condemn him in the past?.

  • ATSUKUOR TEI-WAYO 7 years ago

    ATIK MOHAMMED IS TALKING NONSENSE. IN THE FIRST PLACE, HE HAS NO IDEA HOW THE LETTER BECAME PUBLIC. WHY ATTACK JB? IF ATIK HAS ANY GOOD ADVICE, HE BETTER DIRECTS THEM TO OUR MPS. WHY GO TO THE UK? WHY DIE FOR AMERICAN VISA? I ...
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  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    JON BENJAMIN ONCE BOASTED THEY HAVE STOPEN ARGENTINA ISLANDS.. HE IS NO SAINT

  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    When Kwaku Baako informed us about the atrocities of Kwesi Pratt during PNDC Regime, some of us did not believe until the truth was confirmed during the NRC. Kwesi Pratt is the most dangerous Journalist Ghana had ever have, h ...
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  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/uk/2012/oct/16/uk-ambassador-chile-argentina-tweet

  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    Britain's ambassador to Chile has been forced to apologise for what was meant to be a private Twitter jibe against Argentina and its defeat in the Falklands war.

    Jon Benjamin, a diplomat for more than 25 years, was so happ ...
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  • Isaidit 7 years ago

    I don't know what type of life you have but it must be one miserably dark existance you live.Every comment you put out here is negative,unpatriotic and plain stupid.We are not interested in standing up for Argentina or any ot ...
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  • ADRO CHOPPERS 7 years ago

    You are as CROOKED as these MPs. What evil has Jon Bemjamin done ? I wish he was the PRESIDENT of Ghana.

  • Jake 7 years ago

    If this happened under Mahama government

  • Godson 7 years ago

    While you search for that job and keep waiting (very frustrating), DO NOT WAIT IN PERPETUITY! You might consider investing in knowledge-based skill that has unending returns. EACH DAY , YOUR CAPITAL IS YOUR KNOWLEDGE, SKILL ...
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  • AJ 7 years ago

    Jon Benjamin is the most stupid diplomat I've ever seen.if a Ghanaian diplomat is visiting UK with his/her family on personal grounds without the nation assignment,it's the UK embassy in Ghana to ask the Ghanaian diplomat to ...
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  • Kojo 7 years ago

    I have said this for a long time: Jon Benjamin is a disgrace to the court of Elizabeth, Queen of England and Northern Ireland!

  • CORRUPTION 7 years ago

    The only disgrace here is Kuffour and co using their positions to cheat VISA regulations.

  • Kwabena Yeboah 7 years ago

    It is understandable that the all the depraved Ghanaians are up in arms with Jon Benjamin.

    Instead of condemning those consolidated criminals in Parliament, the typical Ghanaian bereft of all decency and morally bankrupt ...
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  • Greatman. 7 years ago

    God bless u Mr Yeboa. This is the reason Ghana is a third world country. Always hiding the rots.

  • Greatman. 7 years ago

    Until blacks( ghanaians) stop covering evil in the name of secrecy, stop being sympathetic to criminals ( thieves & looters) , start giving harsher prison sentences( 25 yrs & above) to evil citizens, this nation will always b ...
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  • Wellid 7 years ago

    I think he is the best ever especially his views on religion which has blinded a lot of you and had resulted in our problems.

  • Maka a maka 7 years ago

    Why is Mr Benjamin a disgrace? By exposing your dishonourable MPS?

  • Akan Prophecies 7 years ago

    JON BENJAMIN IS A MORON WHO DOES NOT UNDERSTAND DIPLOMACY ! HE SHOULD RESPECT OUR MPS AND CONFRONT THEM ON LEGAL AND BILATERAL GROUNDS. HE SHOULD KEEP AWAY FROM OUR PARLIAMENTARY UPHEVALS WITH HIS PROBLEM OF VISA, WHEN THE ...
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  • AGYEI KOTI 7 years ago

    IF YOUR MP's CONDUCTED THEMSELVES WITH RESPECT, THEN HE WILL NOT GET INVOLVED WITH THEIR DUBIOUS ACTS, AND CORRUPTION.

  • Ghanaba 7 years ago

    You mean your mp who breaks the law??,see the Orono does not give a damn who you are if you break the law you will have THE LAW to answer to.when it comes to us ,uhhhhh they are elders we must respect them eiiii when are we g ...
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  • arkaah kofi 7 years ago

    U are all lying about the ambassador. If u know d way of d white man, u would not talk as u do. To them there is nothing secret about criminal acts. They are unlike black people where a politician will steal billions n then a ...
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  • OTIKO 7 years ago

    NPP NANA MADE THAT JON SO FOOL AND PROUD .

  • Ekow 7 years ago

    The man is representing his country so what do we expect? Do we know how long he has been dealing with these illegal migrants issue? Maybe, he is taking this drastic measure to see if this will help stop it. We have no one bu ...
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  • Prince Charles 7 years ago

    Another fool. The British Ambassador is in Ghana to be the voice and face of the UK government and its people, and not to join in the rot that has become the staple of our leaders and politicians.

    Are you that daft, Atik ...
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  • Agyeman 7 years ago

    Look here it is a racket. If you don't know the former chief of staff under mahama made money from such acts. Allegedly they use their positions and status to facilitate these travels at a fee. It is nothing new so don't cry ...
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  • asem 7 years ago

    you can go ahead and insult him but mind you, he is faithful to the country he came from, what would be said about you? are faithful and will you defend your country? shame on you Atik

  • Kofi anokye 7 years ago

    Atik you are brilliant young chap but be careful of how u have change into npp communication officer,watch the way u now analyse issues .your credibility is at stake

  • Opong 7 years ago

    Foolish boy I it today that u are to know that Jon Benjamin is not behaving like a diplomat. Idiotic hypocrisy.

  • Ataa Osa 7 years ago

    ISN'T IT SAD, IT HAS TAKEN YOU WELL OVER 5YRS TO REALISE WHO THE MAN IS. HE IS DOING A PERFECT JOB. SOME OF OUR POLITICIANS ARE CROOKED. FACE REALITY AND STOP MOANING.

  • NAT 7 years ago

    Did the MPs conduct themselves in a way that will not merit that.They just want to get to parliament to do those foolish things,cocaine, gold now visa.

  • kwame 7 years ago

    Atic or whatever his name is... Let me tell u this... The present day Ghanaian politician is a disgrace to themselves and the country.
    You can say what ever u like about the BHC.. but know that the man is doing his job. Th ...
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  • KWEKU GYEI 7 years ago

    THE QUESTION IS
    1. IS THERE EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT OUR 3 MPs USED THEIR DIPLOMATIC ENTITLEMENTS IRRESPONSIBLE OR FRAUDULANTLY?
    2. DID THEIR PEOPLE OVER STAY?
    3. DID THE GUY USE DIFFERENT NAMES/FALSE DOCUMENTS TO OBTAIN ...
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  • NPPigs 7 years ago

    BECAUSE HE EXPOSED YOUR CROOKED WAYS. IDIOT!

  • Iddrisu 7 years ago

    Atik I disagree with your assertion. It appears you shifting the goal post. Question is if indeed the named MP's allegedly abused their diplomatic passports, we should focus on that so new strategies could be adopted to preve ...
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  • Daddy JOE. 7 years ago

    Don't blame JON Benjamin,bcos he knows what's he is talking about ok my fellow Ghanaians ,this Corruption practise has been going on in Ghana for too long,and it's time to stop been hypocrites,my questions to the MPs ,who can ...
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  • Kabiru Bawku 7 years ago

    Atik God is watching all of you ,you are now condemning him, hummmmm

  • Odeneho 7 years ago

    Stupid Atik Mohammed, you also belongs to the criminal MPS.Mr. Jon Benjamin is right. What a hell one abuse his diplomatic passport and also do not abide the rules of UK. Atik go back to school and study criminal law. Fuck M ...
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  • ike 7 years ago

    Build a better Ghana with jobs there wouldn't be the need to travel

  • lagfor 7 years ago

    when he was insult HIS EXCELLENCY JOHN MAHAMA you all kept quiet.

  • Sunkwa. 7 years ago

    Can you imagine Ghana parliament without their honourable privilege.

  • Trobu Constuency 7 years ago

    Face it!

  • Asem se be 7 years ago

    I was surprised when I heard this news. The Ghanaian media is extremely novice and colonial mentally. I can't get it why this is news, I really don't. You are barring them from coming to the uk so what? The most silliest of ...
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  • Anaafo 7 years ago

    I forsee another Joe Gartey committee with cooked findings. I guess Jon Benjamin is a liar, right?...parliament will continue to rot under this stinky speaker of parliament. We are watching!

  • Wise 7 years ago

    Very good of you Jon.When the so called MPs cannot uphold the integrity of parliament, this is what they will get.They carry themselves about as honourable people but I see them as a bunch of dishonest people who engage in al ...
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  • Togagbadza 7 years ago

    There is something definitely wrong with this man.His head needs to be examined.Talks anyhow,interferes in issues that don,t concern him.In short the man is crazy

  • Father 7 years ago

    Nonsense! Which of the MPs? Are they better of than other ordinary Ghanaians. MPs most of them do not even know what to do but having affairs with these women with our tax money.

  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 7 years ago

    ATIC , MISS TTHE THE POINT BY A LONG SHOT. MR BENJAMIN JUST HAPPENED TO BE AN EXPERT ON AFRICAN POLIITICS! I AGREE THAT CANMAKE MANY PEOPLE UNCOMFORTABLE!AM NOT SAYING HE IS PERFECT OK!

  • Chuks, Nima 7 years ago

    No fears, Essikado Ninja is still around. Joe Ghartey will do another magical investigation and set them free; "no bagawaya"!!

  • Julius Asare 7 years ago

    Fellow Ghanians let's all take a good look at John Bee. Does he look British at all? I suspect the fellow is a son of immigrants from SyrIa or Turkey. Is someone seeing the drift? Is it the case of trying to be more English t ...
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  • Kofi 7 years ago

    Because we are used to always telling lies that is why this country will not grow. Wrong is wrong and it must be told so that people will stop misbehaving. In the civilised society Nana ta a yaka. Rather advice our state offi ...
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  • niinoi 7 years ago

    Since when did you notice that?

  • Imoro Fuseini 7 years ago

    Ghanaians are now seeing Jon Benjamin when he was engaged in active politics during 2016 elections you did not call him to order some one who was npp communicator u didn't see, he should continue his politics

  • josh 7 years ago

    Atik, you mean he should not talk about plain racketeering? It shows what you would do if your party ever comes to power.

  • yakubu-tamale 7 years ago

    He should continue to expose and deport the criminals.

  • YAWK 7 years ago

    Mr.Atik,why are now complaining?this Jon man has been on it all along,some applauding him for being down to earth.now are crying because the ball deflected into your net,go on on on Jon,expose them all.

  • TIME WILL TELL 7 years ago

    MAN IS ONLY GOOD IN CORRUPTION PERIOD

  • TIME WILL TELL 7 years ago

    CORRUPT, THEY NEVER ACCEPT THEIR BEHAVIOUR. THEY ARE THIEVES AND LIARS, EVEN THEY BUY A STATE CARS FOR GHC1.000. ONLY, THIEEVES

  • Ama 7 years ago

    British culture is not the sane as Ghana's Culture.You should mind your own business

  • GHANA 7 years ago

    Jon Benjamine, is a fine gentleman with high integrity. Pls. Allow him to expose them foe us to get clean institutions for our toward march. Energy minister bribed his colleagues, n yet when questions and suggestions are sou ...
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  • GHANA FORAY 7 years ago

    He is only being Jon Benjamin. He has realized how corrupt and hypocritical our leaders are and will not condone them.

  • Ugly akufo addo 7 years ago

    Were u worship this idiot when he was fooling under JM n u were supporting him now u saying he is not comporting himself, fool

  • dumebi 7 years ago

    This man was a loose cannon durring NDC govt. Nobody saw that. Jon do your own thing until her majesty shut you up.

  • akweleba 7 years ago

    its only in dis country dat dis useless Jon can misbehave .his time will come

  • lbrahim Musah.dortmund city 7 years ago

    atik mohammad is a fool to speak like this.did he think Ghanaian a not human being but only MP.s. and politicals a Godfathers.never pray when fire to fire come of their criminalist dealings break out.ghanaians will war them.a ...
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  • Matete 7 years ago

    There is only one word to describe thisJB.......IDIOT period.

  • kamal 7 years ago

    leave Jon benjamin alone pls let him be. u could prevent him In the past because it was Mahama. And now u castigating him cos is Nana. nonsense

  • Rass noon germany 7 years ago

    Atik I think you are right because since when this happen is about three years ago why now.

  • Clifford 7 years ago

    Shut up and deal with it. When he attacked a sitting President, you were happy about that. Come again Atik Mohammed.

  • Greatman. 7 years ago

    I am highly disappointed in Mr Atik for his attack on the UK high commissioner.
    What at all is he lamenting about? Very recently a bribery allegation was made against members of parliament by no strange person but mps from t ...
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  • Bretuoba Kofi Frimpong Boateng 7 years ago

    Leave the man alone and concentrate on how credible your MPs should behave. This is what you do by defending them in any way and that's why they don't give a hoot about you when get the power to make our country great. Thieve ...
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  • Isaac Appiah-Kubi - US 7 years ago

    Look, it's about time Ghana officially petitions UK government to recall this undiplomatic representative from the country! I have queried this Jon Benjamin for months somewhere last year but no one paid attention to this guy ...
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  • Asenpa 7 years ago

    Praise singers of nana Addo who claimed to be Pnc, funny Atik still remembers how to talk!