How an award-winning carpenter lost his prized-Trassaco mansion to a trusted friend

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  • Truth Table 2 months ago

    Jesus is the resurrection and life.
    Believe in Him and be saved.
    Yes, you will find life again even after death.
    This is the good news for all humans.

  • Blasto-T 2 months ago

    Agbavitor, you are A GOAT.

  • FRANKIE 2 months ago

    Billions of blue blistering barnacles in ten thousand thundering typhoons. What kinda cock and bull story is this! In this age? Are we living in a lawless country?

  • STUPID STORY. GHANAWEB, PLEASE SPARE THE AGONY OF SUCH STUPID STORIES 2 months ago

    Ghanaweb has indeeded become a trash. Anything at all gets featured. This is a stupid story

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 2 months ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine..........for instance 15 paracetamol at once........or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide.

  • P Djamgbe 2 months ago

    @Blasto-T, if goats were aware of what you think of them, and they were capable of suing someone for defamation, I am 100% sure they would have taken you to court for defamation or for thinking so low of them - no further com ...
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  • Wow 2 months ago

    I can't believe I read this story to the end, how can I unread what I just read???

  • Gborlahn 2 months ago

    Hahaha! FRANKIE never disappoints. You just made my day. I wish you well.

  • Bobby Stones 2 months ago

    Illiteracy and ignorant are terrible diseases,I can't believe what I've just read and incredible story bothering on lunacy. Really?

  • JULOR CAESAR 2 months ago

    I beg to differ on the issue of illiteracy. Many of the most successful business men and women in Ghana's past and present have been illiterates. This guy here is just ignorant and trifling, believing that the public has a r ...
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  • ghana 2 months ago

    who should come to your aid ? you are a stupid fool. lick your ass

  • zttt 2 months ago

    yds

  • Collins GH 2 months ago

    Are u ok at all? Who should come to ur rescue?

  • Truetalk 2 months ago

    He should seek help from the grave.
    100,000$ can make u a millionaire within 5 years

  • A fool and his money 2 months ago

    A fool and his money can easily part ways.

  • Broni Panayoti 2 months ago

    You're a senseless stupid fool for taking that decision. Don't you have an educated person in your family to handle the affairs of this golden luck house you won? I was there live when this house was presented to you. Foolish ...
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  • senior 2 months ago

    School is not a scam and will never be! Even if you attend tertiary and decide not to continue again,its better.School is not just for jobs but also,enhances our thought process.

  • CITIZEN 2 months ago

    @Senior. Pls it's not always about school, otherwise Osei Kwame Despite won't be any rich. Degrees enlighten you to some extent but doesn't make you wise. His friend is greedy with all his education. A good lawyer may help hi ...
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  • Deep thinker 2 months ago

    Did you get right what he said? Education can enhance your thinking capacity, he didn't say education can make you rich. People can get rich by any means.

  • Hahahaha 2 months ago

    After Despite got rich he is smart enough to let school people manage his empire, why didn’t he go to choose someone like he was before money.

    School go make you look sharp. You know how to do small research on a matter ...
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  • Nii 2 months ago

    I don't even know what to say. A few months ago, I was telling a friend about a carpenter who won the Vodafone promo thing...a building worth $1m at that time... and how I pray the guy would be able to manage that building. I ...
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  • Edwin Tsegah 2 months ago

    Fool. Where’s the $100,000 . Who should waste money on you.

  • Rich 2 months ago

    This is definitely a cock and bull story. Was the house document bearing the name of the carpenter, Vodafone or the friend. If the document bears the name of the carpenter, then Adebayor is in hot waters. He has simply bought ...
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  • Goeff 2 months ago

    I think there is more to the story than what he is letting out.

  • A bottle of Banku 2 months ago

    Am I dreaming?

  • alonte 2 months ago

    Fake stories, fake award winners. If you dig deepand investigate you will find the true story. This is all smoke screen

  • William 2 months ago

    What a big fool.

  • Jonas 2 months ago

    If you were making 1500usd per month from renting, assuming you collected a 1yr rent, that was 18000usd. Why didn't you save most of it for renovation after your Nigerian tenant leaves then find a good client from an estate a ...
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  • Ghanaians and quick money 2 months ago

    Why rent such a house to a Nigerian if not for quick money and greed. It's common knowledge among Ghanaians about the character of Nigerians. Somebody rented his house to a Nigerian, and he turned the house into a shrine with ...
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  • Kojo t 2 months ago

    You have the effrontery to ask hello from Ghanaians who have never earned as much as you did?

  • Emmanuel Nii Armah 2 months ago

    Stories like this should prompt everyone to invest in their family’s education. He wouldn’t have found himself in this costly mistake if he was well educated.

  • Quophy Common 2 months ago

    Who should come to your aid??
    You're so stupid,u allowed yourself to be duped and fooled and u want us to come to your aid??
    Masa don't annoy some of us

  • Yaw 2 months ago

    Agbavitor from Kyebi or settled in Kyebi?

  • Nana Addo 2 months ago

    Come to your aid for misusing $100,000 US dollars in addition to the GHC 200,000?
    Oh, my God
    This is not news.
    Ghanaweb, erase it kpatakpata from your wall.

  • MM 2 months ago

    STAY AWAY FROM SIN

  • Kwame 2 months ago

    This is not about Going to school ! Ewe ! Trust me Ashanti men will have turn it to billion

  • Deep thinker 2 months ago

    I have seen many rich Ashantis who became poor and later died

  • Ewvevi 2 months ago

    Which tribe was Apraku-my-daughter? Go and search for his before and after. As usual, empty barrels making the most noise.

  • Kofi Tetteh 2 months ago

    Stupid Ewvevi. For your information Apraku my daughter was a Bono man. But why should a pure Ewe man be described as as native of Kyebi? This is pure nonsensical. The guy should be proud of his roots. Nonsense

  • Kwame Angel 2 months ago

    Foolish! Come to your aid, after reciveing anout $300,000 and squandering it? My pay is less than 2000 ghana cedis a month.

  • Amanoquestion7 2 months ago

    Go to to reclaim the balance Vodafone can give a copy of the documents adebayor

  • AB 2 months ago

    Foolish idiotic man

  • What is he waiting for 2 months ago

    Isn't he a Voltarian, and doesn't he know Nogbeko shrine or what the name is?

  • Tembo 2 months ago

    Its in a state of disrepair so not effective..hahahaha

  • Kwame Peter 2 months ago

    Please foolishness is not a sin or crime so I beg don’t insult him.Any kind-hearted lawyer on this platform may contact him and offer the necessary advice.This is a scam by his so-called friend.

  • Osei Bonsu 2 months ago

    You lie bad. Foolishness is listed as one of the sins to depart from.

  • Osei Bonsu 2 months ago

    And he said, “What comes out of a person is what defiles him. For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander ...
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  • JULOR CAESAR 2 months ago

    Kind-hearted lawyer? What can any lawyer do for this man when the statute of limitations on fraud may have already tolled after all these years? What he really needs to do is find a tree and bang his head against that tree fo ...
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  • Agbavitor you’re stupid 2 months ago

    He said we should come to his aid. Such a dimwit

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  • Kafui 2 months ago

    Efo enter the world and make him and whoever is involved mad

  • DEEVINITY 2 months ago

    The US$100K alone would have been enough to trigger a generational change in another man's fortunes. What did he do with all that cash??!!!

  • Stitches 2 months ago

    This is foolishness. Who should come to his age? Mad man.

  • Akos9 2 months ago

    Agbavitor talk to Truth Table and he will find u Jesus that's all u need not money.

  • Joy 2 months ago

    Lucky you have on at kyabi to stay. Keep quiet, because you are still a big man in eastern region

  • Fake fake story... Does it make sense 2 months ago

    Quote big money here and there... Kwasia media

  • Nana 2 months ago

    Eiiii number 9

  • Yakubu 2 months ago

    I remember I was very young then but was bent on winning this reward program by buying Vodafone credit anytime it runs down hoping that my luck will shine. Am very sad for the man. He has wasted what was meant to benefit a ge ...
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  • Apolo poloo 2 months ago

    You can take a court process,on once your signature or tumprint appears on the documents at the time of receiving the house.

  • Missing Childs 2 months ago

    I remember this story so vividly. The lady who placed the call to the winner of the house at the time ie 2009 was sitted close to me. And I am also aware about how this winner messed up BIG TIME a couple of years down the lin ...
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  • Osei Bonsu 2 months ago

    When he dies and reincarnate, he will learn sense. How do you turn over the documents to a property that you rightly own to someone when you are a full adult. His the friend your father? Bulls

  • Okyere J. 2 months ago

    If you are made to go and bring a very stupid plus a foolish one and you didn't bring this Agbavitor guy, then you have a problem yourself. His story didn't add up. Vodafone found his near their office. He rented to a Nigeria ...
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  • Sardine 2 months ago

    My brother solve your own problem.No one can I help you .

  • JULOR CAESAR 2 months ago

    He can get all the help he wants by going to this website:
    www.DontFundIgnorance.studidity

  • JULOR CAESAR 2 months ago

    What did you do with all the money that your paid you? Granted that wasn't the total payment payment you were due, but it's a significant amount. You squandered that money and now you want the public to rescue you financially ...
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  • JULOR CAESAR 2 months ago

    What did you do with all the money that your friend paid you?

  • Tk 2 months ago

    The man narrating has the story has brain problem.
    From the onset of the story you can see the proper definition of him of a fool.
    Even the money given to him by the friend can make him a millionaire.

  • red cock 2 months ago

    This is how poverty kills poor people, why wont you just go by a vehicle and do everything yourself, that property is worth 1 million dollars and a good Lawyer can reclaim your property and you sell at the value and pay back ...
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