What if Speaker bars four MPs? - Edudzi Tamakloe challenges Supreme Court on possible ruling

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  • Victor A. Young 1 year ago

    Stupid NDC mentality..!! President Akufo-Addo is the commander in chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, and as such he has more power the Speaker of Parliament. So with this simple rule by the Supreme Court, the NDC and their appa ...
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  • Rex 1 year ago

    So u are intelligent than Edudzi right? Comedians Npp. U understand the constitution and law than Edudzi isn't it? Some of you don't have heard on your necks, u just utter out whatever comes into your mouth, no brains to thin ...
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  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    You can't spell "head", and you are here attacking others. If your Edudzi is a real lawyer, why can't he understand that the MPs in question mandate will end after the coming election. Trust me, they cannot be stopped from co ...
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  • Errortorial Commission of Ghana -EC 1 year ago

    Someone should yell SALL to the NPP Women organizer in the Supreme Court. SALL is not a human right issue for 4 years, but 4 other constituencies can't be without MPs for only 3 months. This same political supreme court under ...
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  • Rex@ Same old unchanged pelicles. 1 year ago

    Pelicles of old, after reading through my comment, even a class one kid can acknowledge that the heard was a type error the phone's predictions committed, and not that someone who accurately presented such a good grammar can' ...
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  • Mary- Ho public toilet 1 year ago

    Eduzi is not a "reputable lawyer". If he is then this is so only in the minds of his fellow Togolese trokosi Ayigbes. Ghanaians witnessed how he had to be rescued at the Supreme Court by another lawyer where he couldn't expre ...
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  • Rex to the brainless toilet boy 1 year ago

    Stinky boy, apart from being a villager and an ethnocentric idiot, what else do you know? KWASIA smelly toilet boy, can you compare yourself to Edudzi's foot ? Reveal yourself and let's see who you are and what you do and let ...
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  • Kk 1 year ago

    Here they come, specialized in insults

  • Nana Abrokwah SA 1 year ago

    Pelicles, get into your head that the four MP's mandate expired on the moment they filed to contest as an independent candidate when they supposed to be a party candidate or as a independent candidate crossing carpet to file ...
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  • DEEVINITY 1 year ago

    Can't eat your cake and very well have it can you??

  • Kk 1 year ago

    Complete lie. Dump head

  • Mary- Ho public toilet 1 year ago

    Eduzi is a Togolese and he reasons and behaves like one. These Togolese trokosi Ayigbes are lawless. Do not compare him to a Ghanaian. The question is not what the Supreme Court will do if Bagbin denies the four MPs access to ...
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  • Odebango71 1 year ago

    Only in ndc that this Eduadze would be a legal spokesperson. Apuuu. You wonder what law school he attended.

  • Kwame Owusu 1 year ago

    Is the Speaker above the law? If he dares he will be charged with contempt and imprisoned. Edudzi or whatever he calls himself should have known that. If the Speaker directs his marshals and the President also commands the ar ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 1 year ago

    @victor... ARE YOU AN IDIOT?

  • You are fool 1 year ago

    Akufo Ado is commander in chief so what ?

  • Kwame Pee 1 year ago

    You are also mad and don't understand the constitution of Ghana. After Nana Addo and Bawumiah , Bagbin is the next powerful person in the country and not the Supreme Court Judges. All the tree arms of government must stay in ...
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  • Kk 1 year ago

    Even Akuffo addo can not disobey the supreme court’s order

  • Bagina : A BUNCH OF CRIMINAL MONEY MAKING ENTITIES 1 year ago

    A SCUM BAG !

  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    Edudzi, are you a lawyer? My God, are the MPs in question mandate in parliament come to an end or their mandate will end come the next election?

    What is wrong with these NDC lawyers who are trying to do the unthinkable in ...
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  • Rex@ Same old unchanged pelicles. 1 year ago

    You are also repeating the bullshit your guy said, Edudzi don't understand the law, even your Npp lawyers won't say that, because they know how intelligent Edudzi is, anyway it's your opinion, since you Npp guys feels even th ...
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  • Mary- Ho public toilet 1 year ago

    O Ayigbes! These conceited aliens. Many of you had the privilege of attending schools in Ghana outside your shithole region, thanks to Nkrumah. I personally sat in the same classroom with many trokosi Ayigbes from secondary s ...
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  • THE SECOND HAND PRESIDENT WILL LOOSE AGAIN 1 year ago

    As a lawyer I thought this guy knows how the law is enforced by the security services and the speaker can even be arrested if the courts say so

  • Johnny 1 year ago

    The Speaker of Parliament can be arrested and charged for treason.By refusing the SC directive means he wants to make the country ungovernable.

  • Errortorial Commission of Ghana -EC 1 year ago

    The Supreme court is doing pure politics and that is sda

  • NDC 1 year ago

    You can’t spell sad, then you are on this platform making noise.

  • #Press Freedom at Risk 1 year ago

    My warning to the media is not to relent in their neutrality and objectively in reportage in the coming days. Afenyo Markings attach on the media especially Joy News and 3News last week should be a warning to the media that t ...
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  • Stuum 1 year ago

    What a stupid question. Of course Bagbin will be jailed for behaving like a lawless idiot.

  • YSL 1 year ago

    Npp brain, idiotic sycophants always uttering out gyimis3m without a scintilla of wisdom attached, go and jail Bagbin, kwasiampanyin aa daakye cb3 wo ne s3soc gyimifoc saa p3p33p3.

  • Kofi BA 1 year ago

    I don't think Alban Bagbin will be comfortable to fool twice. He dares not try any stupid thing again in parliament. Parliament is a State institution and so the state security will not sit aloof for marshals to deny elected ...
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  • Paa Joe 1 year ago

    You see how shallow is your understanding how parliament works.
    Are you one of the free SHS graduates.

  • Nana Kwaku 1 year ago

    @ Paa Joe
    Alban Bagbin can be arrested if he dares the SC.He can't allow himself to be embarrassed in that way especially when it about time for him to retire.All his emoluments on retirement can be cancelled with that singl ...
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  • KOFI tamale 1 year ago

    SELFISH NDC

  • Stephen Johnson 1 year ago

    When the former Auditor General was asked to proceed on leave by Akufo Addo and the matter was taking to court it took the supreme court 3 years to give the ruling because they were aware that the outcome of the ruling will ...
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  • NDC 1 year ago

    Johnson, I know you are here angry because you don’t know you father so you think everyone is corrupt like your mother?

  • NDC 1 year ago

    Johnson, I know you are angry here because you don’t know your father, so you think everyone is corrupt like your mother?

  • NGO 1 year ago

    Go to school.

  • Gomido 1 year ago

    The impaneled SC judges who gave the openly biased ruling were all Akuffo-Addo's Goro Boys and Girls. What will be their fate when the mother serpent of corruption leaves office? If those judges were so concerned about the co ...
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  • Hussein 1 year ago

    If u can reconvene and decide quickly on this why not SALL case. What about the rights of those people.... Another era of judicial incaseration is signaling us

  • IF THE SPEAKER CAN DISOBEY THE SUPREME COURT THE MARSHALLS CAN DISOBEY HIS ORDERS 1 year ago

    Remember the Marshalls report to the Speaker, but all law enforcement report to the Supreme Commander.

  • DEEVINITY 1 year ago

    You forget that judges can err in their interpretation of the constitution which undermines the letter and supreme intentions of the constitution which repudiated any attempt at personalization or parochialism to the greater ...
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  • Doctor 1 year ago

    Chief Justice must remember that no kingdom last forever. If NDC wins, by her actions she be removed.

  • Foolishman 1 year ago

    Wagyimi paa ndcfuo

  • Ernest Cobbinah 1 year ago

    Both parties ain't helping Ghanaians so we don't care honestly. Crazy man saying Supreme court testing patient of Ghanaians, which patient are u talking about??

  • Opuni 1 year ago

    And what will happen if the Marshall fails to do the stupid thing from the speaker

  • Koo 1 year ago

    The military will also intervene. If the speaker will not obey the laws by abiding by what the court has ruled, the state will also the usurp the powers of the marshals. Dzimakpla, buulu.

  • DEEVINITY 1 year ago

    @Koo..... Respectfully, the SC can and may make a declaration on a matter brought before it regarding parliamentary rules and procedure. However it cannot set aside the EXECUTION of these parliamentary rules and procedures wh ...
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  • NDC Member 1 year ago

    Brother please wise up. Because of power you always make divisive comments. Remember parliament is the third arm of government.
    Grow up

  • John K(The speaker should walk the MPS out and direct them to go to court if they so wish))) 1 year ago

    The NDC should insist the speaker walk the 4 MPS out and direct them to go to court if they feel the speaker is wrong. As for Afenyo Markin they should ignore him . Let him keep his position if that is all he wants on earth.

  • Kwame 1 year ago

    There must be positive action against the ruling of the Supreme Court.

  • Fuudian lomotey 1 year ago

    Edudzi propagandist we know you, we Ghanaians are not fools. You not even a good lawyer you are just political propagandist including your stupid mahama and his sammy gyimii gyamfi. We can see you from afar get that in your s ...
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  • DEEVINITY 1 year ago

    The supreme court's "order" cannot reinstate the 4 MPs in question. That order is ultra vires and flies in the face of the constitutional guarantee of the Speaker's mandate regarding parliamentary rules and procedure. The sup ...
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  • Edward 1 year ago

    Is there any documentary evidence of those being used as reasons for what is happening in parliament today before the speaker? If yes, so be it. If not, then where did he got his information? Somebody has used juju on the spe ...
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  • DEEVINITY 1 year ago

    @Edward. There is no need to pretend ignorance Sir. The question is have the 4 Maps served notice of their intentions to individually stand elections as INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES??? If that is the case, they have by default forf ...
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  • Joko 1 year ago

    Article 97(1) deals with the tenure of office of MPs . Provisions were made by clauses (g) and (h) to prevent MPs from cross carpeting . This was common in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Republican legislatures. So the framers of the 4 ...
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  • Odebango71 1 year ago

    Eiii ndc ne gyimiii de3. And this too is a lawyer. You wonder where they attend their school,and wonder again if they do not sit in the same class with others.
    Speaker,declares those seats vacant. S. C stays proceedings, ...
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  • Enyo 1 year ago

    The speaker cannot bar MPs by interpreting the constitution, especially when the issue is before the SC which is clothed with power to do that. The speaker ignored the service from the SC, the aggrieved party went to court an ...
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  • Onyansanii 1 year ago

    It's like the ruling came from the Agyapadi3 book

  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    On what ground can the speaker bar the MPs from entering parliament? The MPs in question are representing their constituencies till the next election so, what is Edudzi talking about?

    Edudzi, try to understand that what h ...
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  • Kwame Owusu 1 year ago

    Some of these NDC officials argue as if they will never present cases to the courts for adjudication. The Speaker is not above the Constitution of Ghana

  • BULLET 1 year ago

    The Speaker can't bar a sitting MP whose presence there wasn't by accident but sent there on the powers of his or her Constituency.

  • John 1 year ago

    Look at another incompetent NDC Lawyer, Do you think Ghana belong to NDC, who is Baben?? off.

  • Arafat Husain. 1 year ago

    Edudzi Tameklo you are too intelligent what a simple question. Do we have people in the npp like this young ndc man Mr speaker must just do that. Stupid fools in the nop

  • Fuudian lomotey 1 year ago

    edudzi propagandist kwasia mpanin bi ba ofui like mahama odwanfunu NDCFOO nkwasiafoo defence Committee never again nkwasiafoo nkurasefoo akromfoo Agyimiifoo nkoaa

  • AWOJOKI OKINAWA JNR 1 year ago

    WELL MY BROTHER, IT IS STRANGE TO THE LEVEL WHERE YOUR MAKOLA LEGAL KNOWLEDGE TAKES YOU. BEYOND THAT YOUR KNOWLEDGE IS WANTING. SO STAY IN YOUR LANE PLEASE. THANK YOU.