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Addison accuses Afari-Gyan of causing financial loss to the state

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  • cha 10 years ago

    Afari stole the elections for NDC

  • judges 10 years ago

    Ah, Addison, waaa look? eh

  • NANA O!! 10 years ago

    hmm, how the so-called mighty in Ghana are pissing in their pants at suprme court. afari djan, you're really a disgrace to mother Ghana and the whole of Africa, you'll never go unpunished.
    May God bless nana Akuffo Addo and ...
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  • d citizen ghana 10 years ago

    Two set of pink sheets for a possible second round of presidential election

  • USA 10 years ago

    IS THIS BLOCKED HEADED LAWYER OK? AFARI GYAN SAID THAT HE ORDERED DOUBLE BECAUSE HE ANTICIPATED THAT ALL THE POLITICAL PARTIES (16) WILL PRESENT A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE. WHAT IF HE PRINTS ONLY HALF AND MATERIALS SHORT ON THE ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 10 years ago

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    When can we get some sensible people in this Coup D'etat born so-called political party who are encouraging
    dumso-dumso, thievery, looting, incompetency, violence, deceitful, dishonesty, lies and ...
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  • manford 10 years ago

    is now metromas. oh God save us frm dis NDC gurus
    when are Ghanaians going to realize their tricks. Are they just interested of our money.

  • shanunu 10 years ago

    Mr Addison u sound like an auditor in vain than a lawyer.No wonder Nana flew outof the country to rest and check the perimeter of his health.We wish him well.It will be better to round up this proceedings now in order not to ...
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  • The Stallion 10 years ago

    This lawyer is fucked! Are you in court to prove that the election was rigged or you are in court to prove that people have caused financial loss to the country? See me see trouble ooo.
    Addison, go and audit State Corporatio ...
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  • rawlins n okudzeto 10 years ago

    hw cn dat stupid djan say dey wer xpectin more candidates whils he knows de nomba of prez
    candidate filed b4 de printed . eii gyan dnt b stupid.dnt b lyk nana akonfem mahama

  • The Stallion 10 years ago

    It's English that's used in this forum, motherfucker!

  • Nicholas J Bedzo 10 years ago

    Addison is uot of his mind,and now asking a silly questions.A fool is a
    fool no matter how you advice him,
    still a fool till he dies.

  • krikri 10 years ago

    He is a rogue like his blood thirsty evil dward who wants to be president at all cost. Addison why don't you call for your arrogant cocaine sniffer to be charged for causing financial loss to the state?

  • OLD SOLDIER 10 years ago

    Author: OBAA YAA

    ...So, the people around the president including his wife and those Team “B” staffers were aware of the president failing health. Therefore, who were they kidding when they ruin insults on whoever ques ...
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  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    The heading will be the next accusation because THERE IS REALLY NO CASE. Just wasting time, money and other ressources to block Alan Keremanteng's chances BECAUSE THIS MESS/ NONSENSE/ WILL CONTINUE INTO THE SECOND MANDATE OF ...
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  • GHANABA 10 years ago

    What Afari Gyan did could have saved Ghana lots of money since the contrary, or an unexpected shortage that could have warranted EMERGENCY PRINTING could have costed millions and his reputation as well.

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    So is "CAUSING FINANCIAL LOSS" part of the pleadings the NPP sent to court?
    Aaaaaaaooooo!!! Lawyer Addison.

  • Azaa government 10 years ago

    NDC why are you so stupid like that?even a lame man understands what the council was looking for.

  • Kwaku 10 years ago

    Yes after this case Afari Gyan should go to prison for bringing those inferior biometric machines that he claimed after all they were not needed for verification.Look at the quality of EC ID cards?

  • USA 10 years ago

    ADDISON AND YOUR STUPID PETITIONERS WILL GO TO PRISON FOR WASTING OUR TIME LEADING TO LOW PRODUCTIVITY

  • judges 10 years ago

    Yeah saw that and advised witness

  • OBURONIBA FITAFITA 10 years ago

    Addison was being blocked many times by his opponents because his questions poke into the heart of the issues at contention. It is with limited sense of observation and understanding of his intent to downplay the effects of h ...
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  • KT 10 years ago

    Because his qeustions are irrelevant. This is fraud case not election reform case.

  • Court Witness 10 years ago

    Sorry, pink sheets. Not ballot papers!

  • Luther King 10 years ago

    What has causing financial loss to the state got to do with the election petition? Addison shd concentrate on relevant questions and stop this useless things which have no bearing on the case. If he has no further questions, ...
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  • Ghana 10 years ago

    Addison is hopelessly a confused Lawyer for NPP and surely knows he has lost the metamorphosed case he and NPP are pursuing.
    What he is trying to charge Dr Afari Gyan is that the reason why they are in the court?
    NPP and A ...
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  • Aaak 10 years ago

    Addison is to prove his case.He is not in court on the grounds of causing Financial loss to the State.

  • Fathia 10 years ago

    Afari Dgan had said in court earlier that the monies he himself requetsed for the election and was given was not enough. Yet he had enough money to print double the amount of items required.
    Instead of 10% extral He printed ...
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  • eddys 10 years ago

    he may have printed more in anticipation of a run off has at been the case in previous elections, who was expecting a one touch victory?. anyway he could have given this answer himself.some of his answers could be better thou ...
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  • KOpoku 10 years ago

    Pls get yourself right. the 10% is only applicable to the ballot papers not the pink sheet. there is a difference between PS and BP.

  • CK 10 years ago

    Did you not follow what he said about this? The EC planned for about 16 to 18 candidates and at one point several of the rejected candidates were in court to come unto the ballot. He has to plan ahead. The print orders are pl ...
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  • JOMO KENYATTA 10 years ago

    FATHIA, PLEASE YOU WILL BECOME THE NEXT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER, THEN YOU CAN PRINT YOUR TEN PERCENT EXTRA BALLOTS FOR THE ELECTIONS. BY THE WAY ARE YOU THE FORMER PRESIDENTS WIFE. I THOUGHT YOU LIVE IN THE CEMETERY. DONT TALK ...
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  • km 10 years ago

    guy.. i am really finding it difcult to understand npp lawyers,i am afraid they might loose this case,since they are not attacking the core of the issues.i hope they came out strongly soon.

  • princewilly@ymail.com 10 years ago

    Five surgeons were taking a coffee break and were discussing their work. The first said, "I think accountants are the easiest to operate on. You open them up and everything inside is numbered." The second said, "I think libra ...
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  • kojo 10 years ago

    54,000 printed 26,000 needed. Management skills demand that you be prepared for what comes next on you job. That means if a second round of voting should be needed the EC will have enough ballot papers without having a shorta ...
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  • princewilly@ymail.com 10 years ago

    To the optimist, the glass is half full.
    To the pessimist, the glass is half empty.
    To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.


    REMEMBER THAT THE NPP POLITICIANS WERE STEALING GARRI AND SUGAR FROM O ...
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  • VINCEY,NJ 10 years ago

    Prince Willy, you gave the best answer to the blockhead npp lawyer. No wonder lawyer Bamfo Akoto asked the witness not answer that silly question, which has nothing to with petitioners case. The govt. and parliament are the o ...
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  • Sakyera 10 years ago

    The Shameful and disgraced Electoral Corn man would need to apologise to Ghanaians and God otherwise he is dying in grace.

  • p.tosh 10 years ago

    shut up!if u cant carry your load dont
    dont blame your tyres.

  • KOpoku 10 years ago

    what has the election case got to do wise causing financial lost to the state? does Anderson really knows what he is doing at the SC. cheap cross-examination indeed. this suggests that these npp guys have no case n just wasti ...
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  • ALHAJI KUKRUDU 10 years ago

    Charge him for the financial loss, if you are a man with two balls. Stop this boring and irrelevant style of cross-examination and focus on your pink sheets to prove the alleged irregularities, widespread violations and other ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    The concern citizens of Ghanaians abroad such as America, Canada, London, Germany, Italy, Australia and Holland, is appealing to the highest court of our country to throw the petitioners foolish and diabolical case that is ha ...
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  • yaw 10 years ago

    has the accusation moved from election misconduct to causing financial loss?

  • charles Buno wisdom 10 years ago

    you are an NDC guy : Your reporting is very bias

  • NAA4U 10 years ago

    IS THAT WHY NPP IS IN COURT? IS IT ADDISON WHO WILL PRAY FINANCIAL LOSS? IS THAT PART OF THEIR EVIDENCE AND AFFIDAVITS?

    THIS IS CLEAR THAT NPP HAS NO CASE AND JUST WAISTING OUR TIME AND RESOURCES.

  • NAA4U 10 years ago

    I THOUGHT BY NOW, THE CASE AND THE EVIDENCE WOULD HAVE BEEN SO STRONG THAT IT WILL ALWAYS TAKE THE RESPONDENTS PAIN TO ATTEND COURT BUT SEE THE EASE WITH WHICH THEY ATTEND THE COURT AND YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT FINANCIAL LOSS.
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  • USMAN 10 years ago

    Such a wastage could only come from a useless university graduate like Afari Gyan.

  • Kojo 10 years ago

    54,000 printed 26,000 needed. Management skills demand that you be prepared for what comes next on you job. That means if a second round of voting should be needed the EC will have enough ballot papers without having a shorta ...
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  • Asante 10 years ago

    We will win one touch was said by Mahama , simple because they has agrement with mahama ndc,double pinksheet? GOD punish them all

  • Bagobila Busanga 10 years ago

    How sad. Mr Addison as a lawyer should know best, that his accuse has nothing with the on going case. This will not influence the case in anyway.
    That is waiste of time and energy.
    He should rather concentrate on why they a ...
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  • Johnnywas 10 years ago

    Can he account for all of them?

  • SUMBRUNGU 10 years ago

    Poor Addison. We're still waiting for the killer punch(es).

  • GENERAL DeGAULE 10 years ago

    The Bible has the story of the 10 foolish virgins who just carried enough oil and the 10 wise virgins who carried extra oil. As it happened the groom arrived late and only the wise virgins with oil to light their lamps were l ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 10 years ago

    Go easy on my “Fanti Copa,” I sincerely beg of you, for he no not what he is about in the company of crooks and conmen!

  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 10 years ago

    Oops! "no not" should read "Know not"

  • KWEKU TWENEBOA 10 years ago

    Can any good samaritan tell that knucklehead of a bull mastiff that his line of cross-examination is of no material and evidential value and should therefore be abandoned?

  • GENERAL DeGAULE 10 years ago

    As a matter of fact the petitioners are wasting tax payers money.

  • osei yao 10 years ago

    Has Lawyer Addison forgotten the main reason he is in court? He is desparate to conjure something out of nothing hence his silly assertions.

  • Tete 10 years ago

    Is Addison abandoning the case before the SC for annulment of results to financial loss to the state? he must be asked to come clear, because where he is treading is not what the matter is before the SC. Addison should be r ...
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  • Kofi Charlie 10 years ago

    to head their legal team By the way is he Addison is not an experienced professional and he has not reached the proficiency level yet to qualify him to practice in court. What a big mistake by Nana and Co. for assigning Addi ...
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  • JOMO KENYATTA 10 years ago

    Nana would lose this case for three reasons. Somebody, with the help of the courts registrar tried to steal some pink sheets to add to those to be counted. Two. Nana hired an unqualified counsel for such a difficult case and ...
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  • JOMO KENYATTA 10 years ago

    JUST YESTERDAY MR. ADDISON WAS WARNED ABOUT POURING TOILET WATER IN THE COURT ROOM BY HIS UNCOUTH REMARKS. JUST TWENTY FOUR HOURS LATER HE IS ACCUSING A WITNESS OF,CAUSING FINANCIAL LOSS TO THE STATE. NOW ONE OF THE JUSTICES ...
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  • ASEM WO MANO 10 years ago

    So lets move on, please.
    What A Nation?

  • Hkennetha 10 years ago

    Addisson u are Good, may u live long for standing for the truth. You are in the will of God, defend Ghana .Bravo. I need ur cotact number so I can pray for u. ante Glori God Bless you

  • nana addo 10 years ago

    Take the spec out of your yes first.

  • Ofosu 10 years ago

    Addison is a disgrace to the law prof

  • Whatever 10 years ago

    So Addison is now a state prosecutor working for the attorney general? This is the comedy of scenes that you'd get from a useless petition

  • zozaazo 10 years ago

    I think adduction have lost it all why bc we all know that elections are of 2 bases is either a one touch Victoria as to what mahama did or a run off so why do you expect gyan to print out 26,000 ballot papers and what would ...
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  • Ghana_ Burger 10 years ago

    Antics for far too long! It I about time these nine Justices pulled the plug on these jokers so we can get on as a nation. We all saw how this so-called 'expert' in cross-examination floundered in court today. It was really p ...
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  • Ananga J 10 years ago

    Addison has nothing more to offer. Is it the issue of causing financial loss that sent NPP running to the court? We are still waiting for the so called killer punch from NPP lawyers.

  • ASANTEWA 10 years ago

    AFARI GYAN SHOULD BE JAILED

  • ASANTEW00A 10 years ago

    AFARI GYAN BRIBED with 100 million Dollars and VIlLA in USA

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