Vacant Seats: How Speaker Bagbin 'threw missiles' at Akufo-Addo, Chief Justice, Dame, Afenyo-Markin

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  • Hmmm 1 year ago

    Gyimii keka saa just look at his face like mumu

  • New order 1 year ago

    He is better than your wretched Apio drinking father

  • FRANKIE 1 year ago

    Heeeeeeerrrrrrr....... Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, you are a bundle of wisdom. Zingers, salvos, stray and direct bullets, bolo punches, upper cuts, devastating and debilitating hooks, sucker punches, jabs and exoc ...
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  • Ruthan 1 year ago

    Soon Alban Bagbin will be use as a guinea pig in our 4th.He will be kick out as a Speaker and prosecuted to teach him that nobody in this country is above the law.Soon the police will handcuff him and send him to cells by SC ...
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  • DotCom 1 year ago

    What are the offences has he committed? We are in this shit situation because we hate to face the truth. If the truth is not favourable to me or to my party, then it fails to be the truth. Then we would rather accept lie as t ...
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  • NON THINKING IDIOTS 1 year ago

    Ruthan or whatever you call yourself, you are just an idiot. No amount of education will make you sensible since the FSHS has not benefitted you. A non thinking IDIOT like you. Let your USELESS government and RUBBER STAMP Sup ...
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  • Kwaku 1 year ago

    Wo maame tw3

  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 1 year ago

    @ Frankie:
    WASN’T ALAN BAGBIN SWORN IN BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE?

    LOOK AT THE MAN WHO HELD A SWORD AND RECITED THE WORDS OF THE OATH TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE NOW TELLING THE CHIEF JUSTICE TO SHUT UP!

    Bag-bini is just arro ...
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  • Gomda Abdul Hafiz 1 year ago

    Chief Justice swearing in the Speaker of parliament is a formality but clearly it doesn’t make the Speaker answerable to the Chief Justice, think out of the box

  • Ahmedine 1 year ago

    Wasnt not parlmt that vetted the cj? Dont mind him.

  • Truth 1 year ago

    Wasn't the chief justice vetted n approved by parliament? See ur stupid logic

  • edem srogbe 1 year ago

    Comments of a typical trokosi from Western Togoland@Frankie

  • OSABARIMA MENSA 1 year ago

    Unfortunately, NDC turns people into buga buga. They lose common sense and throw their toys out of the pram. Gyimii saa!

  • Kooo 1 year ago

    How did Akuffo Addo becomes a president? This shows how stupid Ghanaians can especially in the Ashanti Region.

  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 1 year ago

    @Kooo! I DON’T BLAME YOU, EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE IN GHANA!

    How did Mahama, a known clown become a leader in Ghana? At least Akufo-Addo is the son of a former president isn’t it? And also three of the founding fathers ...
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  • Dan K 1 year ago

    We know who the Gyimi is and it is Not Mr Bagbin but you.
    What he said is based on Law. How can a law which has been used by the same paliament be different this time around? A Gyimi like you is saying what? Because you have ...
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  • M.T 1 year ago

    Article 97 (g) if he leaves the party of which he was a member at the time of his election to Parliament to join another party or seeks to remain in Parliament as an independent member; or

    (h) if he was elected a member of ...
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  • Well Said! 1 year ago

    I'm sure others will reply and quote the parties' constitutions as proof that the MPs have crossed carpets. However, they forget that the parties' constitutions are not working documents of parliament so it is not in the powe ...
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  • Awotwe 1 year ago

    The party constitution only tells the speaker of Parliament that those MP's are no longer belong to the party's that brought them to Parliament since it invokes article 97

  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 1 year ago

    @ MT : THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
    I PUT THE SAME QUESTIONS TO BAG-BINI.


    BAGBIN SHOULD ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS, AND EVEN IF HE ANSWERS NO TO JUST ONE OF THEM HE SHOULD BE IMPEACHED IMMEDIATELY.

    1. Did the NPP petition Spe ...
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  • 007 1 year ago

    @Stephen. Come to think of it if the right law like u stated should be applied,the likeliest MP to be affected will be the Fomena MP. He stood as an independent candidate in 2020 and a letter was written to parliament from th ...
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  • Osei Gyeabour 1 year ago

    This insane idiot NDC speaker should learn how to respect the highest court of the land . His utterances is so sarcastic and must learn how to respect. He has less than two months to be kicked out and he will go with shameful ...
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  • Nigerian man 1 year ago

    Ghanaians you deserve what’s happening in your country since you think the speaker has an issue. Gullible citizens I hope you all keep quiet as the economy collapses more and taxation everly manipulated to make your lives m ...
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  • Sethoo 1 year ago

    Nigeria started producing Crude Oil in 1963 several yrs b4 China decided to take their ppl out of poverty in 1974.By 2004 China has taken 800 million ppl out of poverty while 215 million ppl out of Nigeria's population of 22 ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 1 year ago

    He has lost his dignity and respect. His recent behaviour shows that he's not himself.If he was wise he would have known that working with 137 MPs on both sides means he needs to be careful.

  • Dan K 1 year ago

    The insane NPP supreme court

  • Suraju 1 year ago

    Thats why I'm saying bagbin is full of himself thats why he was denied the presidential slot of his party and that's why mahama during his reign ignored bagbin and has no access to the presidency and he's second to none in hi ...
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  • NON THINKING IDIOTS 1 year ago

    Osei, your name alone tells it all that you are spoilt for lack of knowledge. You are just an IDIOT.

  • Nana 1 year ago

    Alban Sumana Bagbin's big ego has been bruised and seriously hurt.We have so far had 3 Gas,1 Akan and an Ewe as our Speakers of Parliament but none has had problems with his MPs like this guy.His behaviour is Northerners prob ...
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  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    The meaning of Bagbin means, a bag full of dirt. In any civilize nation as soon as the apex court renders its decision, it is final, and all debates ceases but in Ghana, this is the time for creatures who profess to be lawyer ...
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  • Dan K 1 year ago

    Go and sleep Kid.

    A country is built on Laws not biased "cowardised" apex courts.

  • Sowee 1 year ago

    How many days left for elections to elect a new MPs for a new changes in parliament and Bgabgin is behaving like this!!!

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (0FIE P33) 1 year ago

    What has days got to do with Law? WE HAVE FEW DAYS LEFT SO THE WRONG SHOULD STAND? Look at you

  • Nigerian man 1 year ago

    I wish we have this kind of speaker in Nigeria.

  • Kay 1 year ago

    Your Nigerian Speaker of Parliament FOOL pass our own.There is so much stupidity in Nigeria Parliament that beat human compression. One MP in Nigeria can divert Millions of Dollars to his personal account meant to buy weapon ...
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  • BAGBIN DONT DESERVE TO BE A SPEAKER 1 year ago

    How many days left for elections. If our party is serious to wrist power from NPP then why should he not accept the Supreme Court verdict. He has to understand that the MP’s represent their constituencies and they voted the ...
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  • Jokunu 1 year ago

    You are stupid man

  • filiwa 1 year ago

    Man of the people , we need more of u to clean our shit system

  • Whiteman 1 year ago

    We are behind Mr speaker. Stand tall and let the supreme court feel the humiliation they intend doing. Akuffo Addo n Npp members think Ghana belong to them.

  • TomTom 1 year ago

    This is the most chaotic Speaker Ghana has ever known in its history. Power drunk and no respect for the rule of law. He behaves like a village chief and dresses to affirm same. What a shame...

  • Can't wait for mahama to come..change npp 1 year ago

    Familiarity breeds contempt...if 8yrs they do this imagine 12yrs...we need balance of power

  • Kofi BA 1 year ago

    I pray that this village speaker lives long after his exit as speaker on January 7 so his huge health bills become his own responsibility

  • Yes 1 year ago

    Mr. Speaker well done. You know your job. Do not allow small boys and girls to twist your arm. The current issue in parliament has existed for many years, and the Parliament handles it in special ways. Why go to court as if i ...
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  • Okatakyie 1 year ago

    Childish tantrums after being shown his level

  • Opesaw 1 year ago

    NDC, THE LOOT AND SHARE GOVERNMENT WILL WORSEN THE ECONOMY IF GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE. SUCH A CORRUPT GOVERNMENT LIKE THE NDC CAN NEVER COME TO POWER AGAIN

  • Obi 1 year ago

    Ghanaians have not forgotten the NDC double salary thieves

  • ISSAH Mohammed Ikilil.(Ibn-Trawaray) 1 year ago

    Anybody who sins against the constitution should be arrested. In fact this supreme court is not for purpose.bif Ghanaians don't exercise maximum restraints, this Useless people will plunge this country into chaos.

  • Noah Issah 1 year ago

    Thank you honourable Speaker Bagbin, you said it all. The executive, legislature, judiciary and all arms of government including the citizenry must respect the Constitution. No person or institution is above the law!

  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    Bagbin, your speakership will end come December, and I think you will sit back and look at last minute "fog" surrounding what you did about this impasse. Good name is better than riches, they say. Leave a legacy worth emulati ...
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  • The Nation prophet 1 year ago

    Foolish man you. Do you think speaker of parliament means final sayer if the land...power drunk fool

  • Dan K 1 year ago

    Well said Bagbin- Well said.

  • Honourable 1 year ago

    Who should obey the stupid laws that, this useless parliament passes ?

  • Papa Sei 1 year ago

    Such arrogance tweaaaaa. Mo so s) nsemhunu w) Ghanaha dodo

  • Chukx 1 year ago

    Your argument in Parliament as a Speaker was that you're acting in accordance to the constitution. The same constitution is been used here and you're crying foul. If I may ask; will you allow the President wield the kind of p ...
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  • Otumfour 1 year ago

    It’s very childish to use his years or age to try to denigrate others who are also lawyers in their own right who may even be better or more brilliant than him in the legal profession.

    You were majority leader and Dame w ...
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  • NK 1 year ago

    What authority do you have nonsense

  • Suraju 1 year ago

    Babgin is always full of himself ,he thinks being in parliament for so many years and being a civil servant with good standing for many years makes you a tyrant speaker..I have liked bagbin for many years buh the stance he's ...
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  • Awotwe 1 year ago

    Those MP's are in Parliament base on the fact that their contested an election on party lines and their party constitution are saying those MP's are no longer their party members anymore whence article 97 is invoked

  • CORRUPTION HATER 1 year ago

    Speaker Iban Gbabin is sick and it has affected his brains. Bagbin has problems with all the institutions for check and balance except himself. Bagbin is power drunk and thinks the whole of ghana is his. Likewise the former p ...
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  • Ahmedine 1 year ago

    Is akufo addo a more lawyer than bagbin? This is a hung one my friend.

  • Dan 1 year ago

    Bagbin 2- Unanimous 0

  • Ghana 1 year ago

    Was the speaker in involved in the double-salary scandal? Just asking.

  • AbasZ 1 year ago

    I have read your deliberation. It is good that you put things right but I don't think that telling somebody I was here, where were you then? it's not right. The northerners like position and sometimes feel big when they are i ...
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  • Rev Alexander Kwasi Kufuor 1 year ago

    Should the brouhaha in parliament be tis complicated?A very simple solution could have been applied consistent with universal standard parliamentary procedure and practice .

    1 The NPP should have withdrawn the party whip T ...
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  • Abena 1 year ago

    Bush man Bagbin

  • Kweku 1 year ago

    Ghana is hot. True democracy is now working in Ghana

  • Bagbin the obstinate donkey 1 year ago

    This Bagbin should know his limits and stop behaving like an obstinate donkey. What nonsense is this? He should respect the Laws and the Constitution of Ghana. Who at all does he think he is

  • Yaw mensah 1 year ago

    Bagbin your pride and arrogance is too much. You claim you are number 3 in ghis country and who gave you that number? Are you supreme to supreme court? Your arrogance is beyond measure and it will lead you to your early disgr ...
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  • Seidu 1 year ago

    Alban Bagbin please do a soul searching and ask yourself if you are behaving normally. You are earning a bad name for yourself. You are now labeled as the worst speaker of parliament. You have allowed dirty politics to cloud ...
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  • Kath 1 year ago

    Yet, he is the only person who did not accuse himself because he is “sanctimonious and holier than thou”. When people begin to act this way, you have to be careful and mindful of them.

  • Leu cin 1 year ago

    Mr Pepeni, 3RD CLASS DEGREE HOLDER BADGBIN, you are a less qualified lawyer , than HE Akufo Addo and the Chief Justice Torkonu, the ATTORNEY GENERAL and Afenyo-Markin. You are a moron. You are INCOMPETENT in law.
    Your secret ...
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  • Johnson Quaye 1 year ago

    A very bold Speaker. Akufo Addo must respect the constitution.. He is not above the law...

  • Bill Amewode 1 year ago

    This guy is just arrogant…His ego has been scratched,simple.

    He has lost control of the house.Everyone is at fault except himself.

    He wants to tell us Dame is a small boy.And so what.As always in Ghana younger people ...
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  • Boldsteven Mother Serpent of Corruption 1 year ago

    Afenyo is showing a mark of arrogance, egoetism and pride. An Anlo person is not cultured like that. What he shd know is that there is no majority in parliament. It was the Speaker who gave them that lean way. What Afenyo shd ...
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  • Akos 1 year ago

    I can sense that the speaker is very mad. There is no single thing that he said that is not true. When there is too much corruption they don’t allow the good people to work. Akuffo Addo and his cronies have destroyed Ghana ...
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  • Akos 1 year ago

    Ghana WILL NEVER PROGRESS because of this hypocrisy in us as Ghanaians. It’s funny that all those condemning the speaker live abroad but they still live on that primitive mind they lived in their village. Tribal sentiments ...
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