National Cathedral: Godfred Dame lied to the Supreme Court on usage of state funds – Kofi Bentil

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  • Kofi 4 months ago

    The most disgraceful and shameful Attorney General (AG) Ghana has ever had under corrupt,deceit and lies government led by Nana Addo Dankwah Akuffo Addo.

  • Kofi 4 months ago

    Dame is just a crooked liar like his apakyi legs

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 4 months ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine.... for instance 10 paracetamol at once. . ........ or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide

  • Ofiamooo 4 months ago

    Evil man, today your l8fe will be taken from you. You are sent by the devil to spew these evil ideas out of your cursed mouth. Thank God the people of Ghana belongs to God the almighty in Jesus name.

  • H.E. The Ugly Dwarf 4 months ago

    Godfred is Damn Criminal

  • Walker Harris Kwaminà 4 months ago

    Kofi Benstil is big time hypocrite. As knowledgeable as he claims to be he makes sweeping statements without providing evidence. He has become a propaganda agent. Instead of speaking truth with evidence he is playing the same ...
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  • Evans 4 months ago

    @Walker Harris K, I don't think you really understood what Kofi Bentil is saying, firstly he is not making any sweeping statement, he is simply saying what we already know and have been saying all these years since this Cath ...
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  • ghanaba 4 months ago

    @harris is using the phrase" sweeping statement" becos he has heard it frequently being used. What the hell is he talking abt? Mr Bentil made the accusation based on evidence presented by Mr. Boamah, so where lies the " sweep ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 4 months ago

    Bentil, your accusation means he has committed a Felony. Bentil, l am sorry you have that name but always go on a goofing spree. Bentils are my In Laws so don’t disgrace that name. They may not be very rich but are very res ...
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  • Thomas Aboagye 4 months ago

    So the name is synonymous with subversion of the truth and justice. You yourself should be ashamed of associating yourself with the name bcos you are dishonest and simply a disgraceful inlaw with links to the this crooked npp ...
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  • THERE IS COMPELLING EVIDENCE THAT THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL PROJECT WAS CONCEIVED WITH FRAUD AS ITS CORE MISSION. THE TAX-FREE WEALTHY GULF ARAB STATES ARE HAVING A GOOD LAUGH AT BANKRUPT GHANA! 4 months ago

    THERE IS COMPELLING EVIDENCE THAT THE "NATIONAL CATHEDRAL" PROJECT WAS CONCEIVED WITH STATE FRAUD AT THE CORE OF ITS MISSION.

    THE TAX-FREE WEALTHY GULF ARAB STATES ARE HAVING A GOOD LAUGH AT BANKRUPT GHANA FULL OF CRIMINA ...
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  • Learned bro 4 months ago

    Obviously the seasoned members of the Ghana Bar Association and their leaders are all privy to all these revelations. The question now is that what did they or have they done about this sordid state of affairs concerning many ...
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  • Learned bro 4 months ago

    I wish to add with a question. Is anyone in the GBA leadership a Christian - I mean a true genuine lover and respecter of God?

  • Kwasi 4 months ago

    CJ Torkonoo is

  • Santo 4 months ago

    Are you another member of the diabolical gang who do not fear the God of the heavens and the earth? Don't take God for a joke ooo.

  • Asantehene ba 4 months ago

    You see why Torkonu must go! Shameless beings. Corruption nkoaaaaa

  • Erik 4 months ago

    Even if they were not privy to the issues mr Bentil has opened a can of worms what the judicial council and the GBA and the current attorney general going to do about this whole issue. A crime had been committed.

  • jamesbonsu865@gmail.com 4 months ago

    He shouldn't go free, we are tired of these criminals turned into politicians and enriched themselves with our hardworking taxes, l pray and hope that this time it's going to be different , let them pay severally.

  • France Boah 4 months ago

    Kofi Benstil can you talk about how much the government has spent on hajj? Hypocrite you fear to talk about gaff which benefits individuals. Because you are afraid Moslems would come after you.

  • Osman Smile 4 months ago

    Corruption does not have a religious tag. In the meantime, please leave hajj and Muslims alone. Deal with your religious mess forced on tax payers.

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  • Seer 4 months ago

    That criminal apakye ought to be jailed

  • NPP is a cartel 4 months ago

    NPP is a criminal organization.Their goals is to lie to the people for power and loots from them. No sensible Ghanaian will ever vote for this criminals again.Ask Bawumia where is the 11 million dollars for kpawlugu Dam? Onl ...
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  • Thomas 4 months ago

    It seems to me that the sheer number of crimes that continue to emerge from investigations of the Akufo Addo govt and their cronies, are too many for the Attorney Generals Dept and the current govt to seriously deal with. I s ...
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  • they say they say 4 months ago

    It's just mindboggling that this govt knowing what they knew in opposition never figured out how to handle the enormous crimes done by the akufo govt. How can Mahama and ndc govt get caught flat footed on how to prosecute the ...
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  • Joko 4 months ago

    I think the present govt knew there was corruption but not in this magnitude. Mahama likened Ghana to crime scene only when he assumed power a clear indication he was overwhelmed by what he came to meet.

  • they say they say 4 months ago

    Well, it's not too late yet. If the situation is beyond what they anticipated, they should find solution that fits the moment like open up several fast track courts to handle these crimes against Ghana. It is very very import ...
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  • Santo 4 months ago

    Even me, an avowed enemy of the Danquah-Busia terrorist gang never, in my wildest dreams, ever thought that the infernal depth of their thievery would be so widespread and unrestrained. Compared to the widespread poverty that ...
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  • Onua 2 4 months ago

    Daa da
    Lies upon lies indeed

  • Lord Peppers 4 months ago

    After dining with the criminals u have now realized their true colors, good to come back to ur senses

  • Joy 4 months ago

    We the wise people knows that Godfred is a big liar

  • Akajatayogogo 4 months ago

    NDC President Mahama you people are talking too much, anybody who stole or looted Ghanaians Taxpayers monies for which does not benefit Ghana cost financial lost to the State, he or she must Go to prison, Simple. NDC presiden ...
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  • Fukushima 4 months ago

    As for you Akatagyayogogo, you always think governance is like going to the Kwasea Dwaaso market to go and bargain for yam. Apuuuuuu

  • Kwasi 4 months ago

    Did you leave the delegated conference? Naha was not the one who spoke oo

  • they say they say 4 months ago

    This is the one area if Mahama administration fails to prosecute will eventually disappoint the masses. It's not only about economic reset but much to do about Discipline and how to make it impossible for people to go into po ...
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  • they say they say 4 months ago

    If Mahama and ndc are under some witches' spell or hypnosis not to prosecute these criminals we urge them to shake themselves from whatever. The country needs prosecution momentum to go forward as fast as possible

  • Mark 4 months ago

    U hear the word crime n you all jump into it. What are the charges and will these allegation stand under the scrutiny of law? If they the ndc think there is any crime why can’t they go to court. It is only weak minds that a ...
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  • Kk 4 months ago

    So they spent $58 million on a whole. Is anyone going to pay for it

  • Jojo Amponsah 4 months ago

    When my friend said why are most of us silence about CJ removal issues, these are some of the reasons. Dame and some of former government officials are so much influence on CJ . CJ will do anything for them as she is seeki ...
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  • Thomas 4 months ago

    Many Ghanaians - including many from the ranks of the NPP, have not yet recovered from the shock of these revelations. Many more in the NPP still like to think that the NDC govt is just playing politics with these damning iss ...
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  • Learned bro 4 months ago

    When the dust settles, this case will become another reason why the description of Africa as a "shit hole" cannot be disputed. It will hold the record as what is probably the single most egregious act of corruption in world h ...
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  • LA VERITÉ 4 months ago

    You're learned in word and indeed. Every pun intended!

  • Kojo poku-London UK 4 months ago

    All die be die Akyem Abuakwa CRIMINALS Akuffo Addo and Ken Ofori Atta borrowed over 51 billion US dollars and looted and looted them all. Remove the Akyem Abuakwa CRIMINALS Akuffo Addo immunity from prosecution and jail Akuf ...
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  • kk 4 months ago

    @wisdom..no nobody is saying we shd not use state fund for cathedral.The issue here is that why did the government lie about using stae fund for the project?

  • WISDOM 4 months ago

    STATE FUNDS FOR MUSLIM HAJJ BUT NO STATE FUNDS FOR NATIONAL CATHEDRAL FOR CHRISTIANS....HOW ABSURD
    Ghana Government can use state funds on Muslim Hajj but Ghana Government can't use state funds on National Cathedral for Chri ...
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  • WISDOM 4 months ago

    Christians must use state funds to construct the National Cathedral for Christians.
    National Cathedral now
    National Cathedral tomorrow
    National Cathedral forever

  • La Pleasure man 4 months ago

    Fxck ashawo Joyce Aryee, fxck thiefman Opoku Onyinah and fxck double id fraudster thiefman Kusi Boateng.. and fxck the National Cathedral.. fxck them all..

  • TRUTH 4 months ago

    INSTEAD OF WISDOM CHANGE YOUR NAME TO FOOLISHNESS OR BETTER STILL IDIOT. THE HAJJ PILGRIMS PAY THEIR OWN AIRFARES YOU MAGGOT.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 4 months ago

    No, their Air and Pilgrimage are subsidized. I have no problem with that but that should not be the case. Who bears the Health Personnel that accompany them during each trip? The Government does. Find out from the Government.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 4 months ago

    Never use State Funds for any such a project. Finance can come from other sources but not from the state or Government.

  • Alokoto 4 months ago

    You call yourself WISDOM but you are more than an idiot. Know that Hajj was there before your parents were born. You call yourselves Christians but stealing in the name of the Lord

  • Patty 4 months ago

    NPP is a known thievery party. Ghanaians have taken political notice of that. Bawumia will suffer his second defeat and it will be monumental.

  • Arisagui 4 months ago

    Two yakame in suits

  • Anthony 4 months ago

    This is why we need a reset @ the apex court

  • Guy 4 months ago

    The only surprise I have is men and women is cassock still defending to stay in office.

  • Ayesha 4 months ago

    May I know if CJ Torkornoo (Rtd) sat on that case?
    If Yes,then am not surprised.
    And, Bawumia wants to lead this country KAI!
    So called Npp lawyers must not be allowed to practice in this country because they represents"CR ...
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  • Chaddar is the Answer 4 months ago

    how can we that or it is called democrecy

  • Kofi Coleman 4 months ago

    Celebrated Thieves—-Them All

  • Kwasi Frimpong 4 months ago

    The chicken is now coming home to roost. " God is alive".

  • Efo Kofi 4 months ago

    Kwaashiaa sem populist kwasiasem the seed money government promised is it going to come from Ibrahim Mahama pocket? Kwasiasem nkoaa total nonsense evil people

  • Bk 4 months ago

    Toilet eating bush monkey, think for once, the seed money was promised to themselves

  • Senga 4 months ago

    AND YOU PEOPLE ARE SAYING THAT CJ SHOULD BE SPARED?? MOAB)DAM

  • Prayer 4 months ago

    Kofi Bentil and Bright Simmons are using IMANI to siphon moneys from both NDC and NPP when ever the parties find themselves in government.It all cleverly planned.One of them sides with Bawumia and another frolics with Mahama ...
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  • KK 4 months ago

    Thank God you can see now

  • Louis 4 months ago

    Godfrey Dame is a liar and a crook, I believe. He was the same individual who tried to suborn Jakpa in a case involving the current Minister of Finance who was the then minority leader in Parliament. He was exposed terribly.

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  • TRUTH 4 months ago

    WITH THIS NEW REVELATION, GODFRED DAME, THE CORRUPT JUDGES INCLUDING ALL THOSE FOUND CULPABLE SHOULD FACE PROSECUTION IMMEDIATELY. THIS GHANA MONEY AND THEY HAVE TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE

  • lord 4 months ago

    if not pure wickedness, how can a whole government do this to her citizens.

  • Akronfo Adoonothing Mumu Bawulia Ofui Atta Ayi 4 months ago

    How this Damie guy is walking free really shocks me.

  • Ananse 4 months ago

    Fellow Ghanaian.
    For the six months NDC in power and have not jailed even one housefly, let’s forget about it. Mahama and his government are just making noise .
    The way they started talking about ORAL I thought by now mos ...
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  • Sankofa 4 months ago

    My friend, it is not what you think must be done but rather, what the existing laws of this country imposes upon us all. I'm surprised that you can read and write because it is only a thoroughly illiterate person who would th ...
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  • Kwame K 4 months ago

    @Ananse we live in a democracy and practice democracy. We do not have a coup led military government so any prosecution of crime against the state must follow what the Law says, in anycase six months is actually too short a ...
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  • LET THE TRUTH STAND 4 months ago

    POINT OF CORRECTION , GODFRED DAME was NOT the Attorney General then. He was the deputy.

  • Santo 4 months ago

    Whatever he was, as a deputy head of the Attorney Generals Dept, what was his position on the matter?

  • LA VERITÉ 4 months ago

    So did akuffo Addo and Ken Ofori atta and all the rest of the Nkwasiasem Party People and their family and friends!

  • Abusua 4 months ago

    Does Kofi Bentil knew all this when he was supporting Nana Addo and his cohorts?

  • Analyst 4 months ago

    That Godfred Odame guy is just a scam of a lawyer. His conduct has bastardised the integrity of lawyers of doyen of justice. The guy has not enough scruples to even get close to the title of minister of justice and AG but his ...
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  • Benbella 4 months ago

    Mr Kofi Bentil.......... Do you still think that Bawumia and the NPP should be the chance to rule Ghana again? I won't say much for now. Thanks

  • Kawawa 4 months ago

    A whole lawyer. Leader of the bar.

  • Senga 4 months ago

    No. He did not! OFUI. Now you see how embarrassed you are, after nicodemously supporting NPP! Twerp

  • KGM 4 months ago

    To fast-track these corruption and related cases, the AG should liaise with the CJ to set up tribunals to specifically handle these cases. We don't want these cases to travel beyond 6 months in court. We don't want any legal ...
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  • jamesbonsu865@gmail.com 4 months ago

    The question now is what happened to the whole amount, the so called Cathedral was not built and where is our money, people have to go to jail for this, thoroughly investigate this openly and let the truth out, no libi libi h ...
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  • Why You guys all the time calling people my brother 4 months ago

    Why You guys all the time calling people my brother
    Why You guys all the time calling people my brother
    Why You guys all the time calling people my brother
    What is it about????????????????
    Judges should also be held rulin ...
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  • God 1st 4 months ago

    If you think Mr Dame lied, take him to the same court and prove your case for the betterment of Ghana, this back and forth commentary wouldn't help the nation please

  • Kwabena Gyamfi 4 months ago

    So how much was the seed money? Did the government give a figure?
    If the total project cost is say $400 milliion and the government's seed money is say $100 million, where is the lies? I have no problem if the current gover ...
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  • Kofi Adu 4 months ago

    People who are criticizing the National Cathedral, are putting a curse on themselves if they are Christians. The National Cathedral was intended to glorify God not any human being. And if because of politics you are saying an ...
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  • Atongo 4 months ago

    Just like the other massive heists of public money, the so-called National Cathedral project is or was nothing but a ruse to launder massive amounts of monies for the criminals in political garb. Building any religious monume ...
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  • Evans 4 months ago

    @Kofi Adu stop trying to lay a guilt trip based on religious emotions. Does Nana Addo and hus people really know God, if they did they wouldn't have lied to Ghanaians in the first place. I don't know whether you ever drove pa ...
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  • Ghana Money 4 months ago

    As for the judiciary. ......

  • Oklemekuku 4 months ago

    Causing financial loss to the state.

  • AAG 4 months ago

    JESUS SAVES

  • Nana TRUMU TRUMU Addo 4 months ago

    GODFREY ODAME, TORKONOO AND AKUFFO ADDO TEAMED UP TO DESTROY OUR JUDICIARY

  • Nana TRUMU TRUMU Addo 4 months ago

    KOFI ADU OKURASENI GYANTRA NI BA. IDIOTS LIKE YOU SHOULD BE ELIMINATED SO THAT WE CAN DEVELOP GHANA

  • Stephen Johnson 4 months ago

    That’s why many people don’t believe in the judiciary in Ghana. Akufo Addo lied to the country and should not be allowed to go Scot free . When things of such nature happens it makes it extremely difficult for people to p ...
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  • Forlifive 4 months ago

    If madam tokono is still in office like by this morning the court will be inviting bentsil but than God, God brought us mahama who think right. Some rulings of the supreme court was hmmm but God of vengeance will speak as t ...
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  • Jimmy Edwards 4 months ago

    What next ? Enough of the sermons The problem of the country is INACTION IN ACTION If this dissipation of public funds had occured in some other juridction those found complicit in what ever form would have been walking fre ...
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  • Jimmy Edwards 4 months ago

    So what next? This is clearly INACTION IN ACTION In other jurisdiction those complicit in this disipation of public funds in what ever from the lowest to highest particularly the fdishounerable Attorny General who lied to the ...
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  • Yaw 4 months ago

    Whatever you do Kofi Bentil you will also be on court soon for your lies.

  • WGoku 4 months ago

    The whole NPP party is a fraudulent party. Akuffo Addo, is a fraudulent self-centred human being. Bawumia is a fraudulent self-centred human being. Everyone in the previous NPP government are all THIEVES.

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  • Busiah 4 months ago

    We are waiting for the truth

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