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I’m not perfect but honest – Akufo-Addo

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  • APPNKYE 8 years ago

    Alongside the other NPP MPs Nana Addo collected $5000.00 as part of the kickback for approving the sale of Ghana Telecom to Vodafone. Yet he continues to deceive people he is honest. Honest my foot.

  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    What can Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo boast of as his greatest achievement in life?

    Is it Law or Politics, Education or Knowledge, Leadership or Service ( He is uncertified in all of them)

    In LAW you have no certifiac ...
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  • Whatever 8 years ago

    At least Mahama has come to tell us he has Children with other women. Akufo Addo, what about you?

  • Grant @ Kwesimintim 8 years ago

    If you are honest, tell us the story of how you became a lawyer. From Ghana to Britain Oxford University and back to Ghana to Legon.... completed with third class in Econs......When did you go back to Britain how did you beco ...
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  • EWEMAN 8 years ago

    PLEASE HAVE NANA ADDO, BAWUMIA AND THE NPP BROUGHT THEIR PROMISED COMPARISON OF THE GHANA REGISTER WITH THE IVORIAN AND BURKINA REGISTERS YET???? HAVE THEY GIVEN THEIR FINDINGS ON THIS NEW IVORIAN RESEARCH THE SAME PROMINENCE ...
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  • NANA SHORTINGO 8 years ago

    KEN AGYEPONG AND WILLIAM OPPONG-BIO ARE TYPICAL. THEY PAYING FOR CAMPAIGN T-SHIRTS, BOTTLED WATER, PARTY SEATS, RALLY FOOD FOR NANA ADDO THINKING IF HE COMES TO POWER, THEY WOULD CORNER GHANA CONTRACTS.

    THIS KEN ASHITPONG ...
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  • Accra Girl 8 years ago

    Scary looking candidate with 3rd class leadership skills would bring Ghana to ruin potoooooo like the current NPP party. Not even presidential looking

  • insight to the bone 8 years ago

    Lets not beat around the bush and call a spade a spade , since the so called fake revolution of JJ we now have his legacy of the islamization of the country , tribal politics camouflaged by so called fake socialism , corrupti ...
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  • Plasma Kote 8 years ago

    YOU CANNOT WIN

  • APONKYE 8 years ago

    When you claim perfection you open yourself up to scrutiny. Now we see Nana hiding his educational background, yet claims to be honest.

    One more secret Nana should address: WHAT HAPPENED TO HIS FIRST WIFE? What killed her? ...
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  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    39?

  • Larry, Larry 8 years ago

    For Nana Akufo Addo to speak like this his lack of appreciation for the intelligence of the Ghanaian. If he thinks we are all dumb like his supporters, he must be joking.

    Now, he must answer this simple question quickly!. ...
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  • ASABEA 8 years ago

    Certificates don't mean anything. HONESTY MATTERS.

  • HolyGhost 8 years ago

    How honest could he be if he could lie about his education, how did he become a lawyer without attending law school. He is a dubious person.

  • Kwasi Asamoah 8 years ago

    ASABEA is it HONESTY if you claim that you have a LAW CERTICATE whereas you do not have? Nana Akufo Addo is the most crooked politician ever.

  • Larry, Larry 8 years ago

    You only be a very dishonest man be able to bamboozle and dribble people to keep voting for you in spite of the fact that you have nothing to show for your academic work. A real dubious and dishonest man indeed!

    You see, j ...
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  • Kofi Adomako.Koforidua 8 years ago

    CERTIFICATE MEANS SOMETHING ESPECIALLY IF YOU WANT TO BE A PRESIDENT OF A NATION NOT A PARTY SO STOP SAYING THAT CERTIFICATE DON'T MEAN ANYTHING .

  • Aj 8 years ago

    Mr Jim crow,boasting of not been corrupt and no one has put him into prison,shows his great achievement. your NDC guru lawyer was thrown to jail by Nana Addo but yet non of you gat the balls to do the same.rather go round in ...
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  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    IDIOT

  • PUMA 8 years ago

    Hehehehe....Nana Addo has set out the ndc fools, the idiots who eat ndc, drink ndc, breath ndc, shit ndc, cloth ndc and have nothing else on earth apart from ndc are singing here, are panicking, are shivering hehehehehe Nana ...
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  • KOFFI 8 years ago

    This is how far this system of partyism can carry us to as a country.
    When Gen. I.K. Acheampong in his God-given wisdom wanted to steer Ghana clear of this type of administration which we now clearly see is tearing us up as ...
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  • Aj 8 years ago

    Dude you must be a fanny guy...but when black Americans call you Jim crow hahaha then there some thing wrong with you....

  • maame 8 years ago

    Mahama is also not perfect. That is why we have to bear with him. Honesty us not the only quality required of a leader. That is why we should all play complementary roles to ensure that our leaders, irrespective of our politi ...
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  • Daniel 8 years ago

    Ghana is HPIC. Does that make any sense to you?

    That is a clear sign of leadership deficit. If you are handed a business to manage, but you cannot improve on it, at least leave it the way you inherited it.

    The reverse i ...
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  • Nii Nortey (NY) 8 years ago

    honest person don't play game between team mates.

  • Osei Owusu 8 years ago

    Let someone says you are honest but yourself.

  • Jake Lamptey 8 years ago

    Nana is always talking but he is not saying actually what he will.do to turn the country around....only vote for me cos we are in difficulties...please Nana say something to convince the neutrals.

  • NANA YAW 8 years ago

    You can say anything on earth , we will never vote for you, when your people sayi BAD , and insulting we the people from the NORTH , you never come out to say a WORD to them. Today your going round telling us to vote for you, ...
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  • ASABEA 8 years ago

    Nanan loves northerners

  • Nana 8 years ago

    And so what? Who cures if even nana hates northerners. Northerners survive without him. If you want join him.

  • Papa 8 years ago

    Unfortunately, for some ghanaians its not abt issues.... but tribal and ethnic interests overrun our quest to build a strong nation. Who cares u can still vote and bring back DEAD GOAT and his brigade of thieves. We will all ...
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  • Asante 8 years ago

    Read more of Proverbs and ypu will understand that you do not praise yourself

  • SARFOWAAA 8 years ago

    THIS IS HOW NPP LEADERS STARTED WHEN SEEKING FIRST POWER THAT JJ AND WIFE HAVE STOLEN GHANAIANS MONEY AND KEPT THEM IN FOREIGN ACCOUNTS.
    THEY MADE GHANAIAN BELIEVE THAT ALL THE FELLOWERS OF NPP ARE RICH ALREADY AND DOES NOT ...
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  • profferlio 8 years ago

    U are 100% rite. Look at kuffour requested for his retirement? But yet he preached he has money already before he came to power. Why all this request if u claim u have money already?

  • KWAKU ANANSE 8 years ago

    NANA ADDO, YOU ARE GHANA'S HOPE FOR THE FUTURE, WITH DR BAWUMIA GHANA WILL CHANGE UNDER YOUR PRESIDENCY AND GOVERNMENT. GOD BLESS YOU AND GIVE YOU GRACE, GOOD HEALTH AND SAFETY TO FULFILL GHANA'S GOOD DESTINY.

  • akuffo addo retirement party 8 years ago

    The problem is, Nana Addo believes the predictions of these stomach direction pastors without realizing that, he is not a leader, he is a divider and a no agenda politician who loves to create chaos. These qualities equals de ...
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  • Amos 8 years ago

    Mr. Honesty accept the fact that the presidency is about brain work.
    Mr. Honesty accept it that it is God who blesses people with the opportunity to lead and not by-force.
    Mr. honesty accept the fact that you need to humble ...
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  • Abukari Gafaru Bugli 8 years ago

    Nana Addo remains the incorruptible politician of our time in whose hands lie our economic liberation and redemption

  • Akora 8 years ago

    ...Why do you keep saying that "you are not in politics to enrich yourself". It is not your call to tell us that. If you come and enrich yourself or not, we the people of Ghana living everywhere will know. Just tell us about ...
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  • Abrewa nana 8 years ago

    Hmmm, tough condition for akufo addo. It means he will lose the 2016 election because he is at the very root of all the NPP troubles. Sorry NPP, you have lost the 2016 elections.

  • Kwaku 8 years ago

    Hahahaha this man is funny. He is mow begging ghanaians for vote oh poor nana old chimp

  • jb 8 years ago

    You remember nana addo went to Jerusalem and Jericho to hang on the wailing wall? Has he won the 2012 elections? Let's see if these collection driving pastors can help.

  • NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY! NPP JIMIFUO KUO! 8 years ago

    This drug lord, Raymond Amankwah, and the rest of your drug pushers are waiting patiently to expose you. You think we have forgotten how deep you were involved in pushing drugs.

    NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY! NPP JIMIFUO KUO!

  • OSAMAN BIN KARIM 8 years ago

    YOU DON'T GET IT! ITS NOT ABOUT SAINTLY HONESTY OR PREFECTION. ITS ABOUT LEADERSHIP AND SADLY YOU DO NOT HAVE IT. YOU HAVE AMBITION ALRIGHT BUT IS THAT ENOUGH? YOU ARE WASTING YOUR OWN AND OTHER PEOPLE'S TIME.

  • kofi Agyeman 8 years ago

    I once met a thief who was an honest thief. he was honest about his criminal activity.

    The point I am making is Nana should stop trying to speak in a manner that only splits hairs. if he is serious about these matters he s ...
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  • gyan 8 years ago

    Nana after selling family properties alone do you want us to trust you. You don't have any cert in law but you call yourself a lawyer. Who is your class mate.

  • Holy Sinner 8 years ago

    It will be a deadly mistake to believe in Nana Addo.
    simple question, If any one uses an elephant as bait what is he/she expecting to catch? A word to the wise...

  • Daniel 8 years ago

    This administration of Mahama simply lacks direction. After singing his praise you go for garri soakings ,such is the reality of poverty.

    From $1 to one Cedi , now where are we? blind ethnic sentiments cannot lead a nation ...
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  • Akuffo Addo Retirement Party 8 years ago

    How will that translate into job creation, health care reform, industrial growth, better education, stable and increased energy sector, cultural reforms, increased female participation in our economy and politics,? Nana, no o ...
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  • Ekow Fynn (London) 8 years ago

    No matter what Nana Akuffo Addo says , Most Ghanaians know he's azar man . Try as much as he does the damaged control it's not working. Stop praising yourself

  • Prince 8 years ago

    Why don't you be honest about your law certificate. Are you a qualified lawyer? If so could you please show a copy of your law certificate. Some of us will certainly vote for you if you do so.

  • UMAR 8 years ago

    To be honest,I will wish to see another party come to power but as to when and who should lead that party is my problem.I read an article on peacefm website recently and felt very sad as to what happened in Tamale during NANA ...
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  • LOVEJOY - USA 8 years ago

    An HONEST MAN does not sell his father's LEGACY, poor you come again.

  • Joe McKing, UK 8 years ago

    Ghanaians now know who the bar and the bench are. They would be stupid to entrust this country into the hands of these rogues walking around in these funny costumes they call gowns and robes

  • Nana 8 years ago

    You've very sharp falls and questionable credentials. Already your honesty is dented.

  • OKOROMANSA 8 years ago

    THOSE OF US WHO KNOW NANA ADDO DO TRUST HIM 100%. THOSE WHO SEEK TO DEFAME AND PULL NANA DOWN WILL NEVER SUCCEED. AFTER ALL A VERY BAD NANA ADDO IS BETTER THAN THOSE PERCEIVED TO BE ALL CLEAN AND GOOD.

  • Joe McKing, UK 8 years ago

    I am not perfect but honest. Meaning what? If I steal from you, I will confess my sins and seek that I be forgiven.Is that what it means? I think every drug user (former or present) do think they are smart. That is what this ...
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  • Nsiah 8 years ago

    Akuffo Addo, you are honest man. you are incorruptible! that's what you and your followers have been telling us. we believe you! in fact your incorruptible nature equates you to Christ. That Bible verse "for all have sinned. ...
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  • kwasi garby 8 years ago

    Ah so ghanafuo if somebody is speaking from his heart Kant u c ah vote f Nana Ad do me if NDC will rule Ghana I will Neva Kams to GH until I die in London my no is 00447411091898 Whatsapp adey Gar by dat

  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    Who needs you in Ghana. Concentrate on your Toilet Cleaning job in London there is no such job in Ghana for you. BONTUA LIKE THAT. hahahahaha

  • OMANNI 8 years ago

    Many stupid are still remains in that land no one is going brother.

  • Grandpa 8 years ago

    Nobody missed u idiot.

  • sas 8 years ago

    Then your imperfection will cost Nana Addo to become dishonest later on. This is Funny.

  • KOJO VERONA:,. 8 years ago

    Stupid fool ,you even dont know that only Nana Addo and Hon Appiah Ofori refused K5000. Shame

  • Thunder 8 years ago

    tweeaaa!!! produce your law certificates to confirm your honesty

  • Obosomanketre Nam Brebre 8 years ago

    WE NEED LEADERS WITH BRAIN AND EXPERIENCE, NOT SHOW OF CERTIFICATES - STUPID THUNDER your people can only copy but not use their heads.

  • Akans Prophecies 8 years ago

    Why worry yourself. These idiots are jealouse because your father was once a president. They refuse to accept the fact that he was not a coup maker, a by force dictator. He was chosen among other good politicians, to serve hi ...
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  • Kojo W 8 years ago

    Google it my friend. At the time Akufo Addo was president he had a boss 2 bosses, the prime minister and the head of state (Queen of England)and he had no powers to delegate. He could only advice government. He was like the h ...
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  • Kwadwo 8 years ago

    Ghana needs you NOW!

  • kofi 8 years ago

    Evil dwarf and his comic relief is laughable because as a honest man he distributed diplomatic passports to his friends in the narcotic world but when this honest man was confronted with the facts he denied, A honest man inde ...
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  • Nana Kojo 8 years ago

    Please grow up who is perfect. Not even the pope

  • Plasma Kote 8 years ago

    Please talk about something else.

  • adjei-adusei 8 years ago

    its very painfull for someone to come all the way from Togo and ve says of we akan People resources

  • Plasma Kote 8 years ago

    Thanks

  • One DooR 8 years ago

    Nana Addo needs a counsellors to rebuild NPP
    not Ghana. build ur NPP b4 Ghana. Ghana is in
    millions Nd NPP is into thousands and u can't build
    NPP why come Ghana.
    Nana plea b33 Gari bi wii.

  • JOHNj 8 years ago

    HOW CAN U BE HONEST WHEN ARE NOT A LAWYER BUT PRETENDS TO BE? U ALSO ISSUED DIPLOMATIC PASSPORTS FOR DRUG PEDDLERS

  • Agbee 8 years ago

    “I came to contribute my quota to ensure that our nation develops. If it was all about money, I would have stayed in law and in business. Have confidence in me that I am coming for the development of our nation, because we ...
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  • Appiah 8 years ago

    You should listen to the stupid superintendent pastor preaching politics. After all the NPP politics he did in His days in Takoradi, this 'man of God' even insulted the current President during his sermon.

  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    True talk!

  • mr amin 8 years ago

    We shall vote for u nana.

  • Truth 8 years ago

    Funny Nana Addo or whoever, he can tickle himself and laugh his head dead, who cares. If he is honest as he is alluding, we ask for only his law certificate in 'PDF' form or he must shut up. Shame.

  • Kwesi 8 years ago

    And that is a fact. If you can't bring unity to NPP, how can you lead Ghana?

  • eva 8 years ago

    ur tym is now. well meaning gh. will kick corrupt mahama and his corrupt minister as well as the foolish asiedu nketiah and sheep anyidoho out

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  • Makosa 8 years ago

    Another big lie

  • Joe tango 8 years ago

    Those who came pointing to the. Sky to prove that they fear God came to destroy the fortunes of God's people.Leave Nana alone it is thieves who are worried of him

  • Open Your Eyes 8 years ago

    Nana Addo can move Ghana forward. Honest is perfect!

  • VOICE OF REASON 8 years ago

    Unlike buffoon Mahama.....Atta Mills even became suspicious of him and instituted a probe against the corrupt greedy buffoon following the purchase of the Brazilian embraer plane

  • Maame Abena 8 years ago

    The next president of Ghana will be Nana Akufo-Addo.
    That Akufo-Addo is an honest man,no one can deny that. I also see Nana Addo to be a fair president to all regions of Ghana.
    I think Nana Akufo-Addo wants to leave a legac ...
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  • JB, Dansoman 8 years ago

    So Ghanaweb only sees nana addo's news more worthy than what the Prez is doing? That is good editorial judgement!!!!

  • Papa abaka 8 years ago

    And what are your shortfalls? I'm not sure he knows them. He's only admitting for election purpose.

  • Grace 8 years ago

    Ghanaweb lack headlines

  • jay 8 years ago

    Go sleep u this short man dey worry ooo,hmmm you think u cn deceive Ghanaians? Better we vote fr the devil we know than the angel we don't know lol abeg jooorr.

  • hi 8 years ago

    Nana, the honest man tell us where your law certificate is.Idiot you are a fraudulent character.

  • Kojo W 8 years ago

    I had you in the highest regards but you just shattered my faith in you. So all they say about you is true. Are now owning up to all the accusation?

    Let get some truth from this honest man whiles he is at it and ready talk ...
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  • VOICE OF REASON 8 years ago

    Atta Mills even became skeptical and suspicious of the buffoon hence the probe of him following his purchase of the embraer plane fron Brazil

  • akwesi oppong mensah 8 years ago

    drug baron can never be honest man.where are the gold bars that katakyie afrifa bequetted to her sister who was your wife?under what circumstance did she pass away?who were the people with former hourable ameyaw before he emp ...
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  • THIEF OF BAGDAD 8 years ago

    Where is the drill ship you and Kuffour sold and shared the money among yourself? Nana must forget about the presidency and focus on his personal business, everybody knew if the result does not favor him he will still refuse ...
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  • Gzidzokpe Gladstone. 8 years ago

    Mr. You are stupid and can't rule Ghana. In fact you have nothing to give Ghana because you are worst than the common Ghanian. Because of that, you can't be president of Ghana. Dreamer!

  • Arikor 8 years ago

    Let others say u are honest Mr Addo. Only God is honest but human never. Beside u are not the only person going to work so what do u mean by honesty.

  • W.o asempa, kintampo 8 years ago

    what honesty? indeed that is the opposite side of you. intolerant,arrogant, dangerous, rude, and very criminal. everything of you is Basaaa.

  • albert davero 8 years ago

    Please come and save ghana from the claws ndc

  • Agbesi 8 years ago

    Some of u come here with your uncouth comments to insult people. What shows that u are better and more cultured than those you insult. Which one amongs you can compare himself/herself to Nana Addo or President Mahama or their ...
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  • ISAAC 8 years ago

    Is Nana wearing pajamas?

  • Osei 8 years ago

    Did I hear the pastor advise nana to bring Afoko and Agyepong together, then after winning power nana can then deal with them the way he likes. Shocking advise from a pastor.

  • A A ACID 8 years ago

    under your leadership as attorney general,a drill ship was sold fraudulently, jake bort a state bungalow fraudulently yet u say u r honest. u r not even honest.with.ur law cert.

  • Dan 8 years ago

    Akuffo Addo is presiding over his late father's loot,a property that belongs to all Ghanaians.Yes,the tons of gold bars his late father diverted into his private account in London which he Nana Addo is enjoying alone now! .Ag ...
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  • Prince 8 years ago

    Honest man indeed! Where is your law certificate? Ghanaians deserve to know the truth.

  • Unjust 8 years ago

    Guiltynes resin your conscience.

  • Unjust 8 years ago

    If you are honest then show us your law degree.You have registered in the Ghana bar.How did you got registered.

  • tsalekpor 8 years ago

    Do you remember the"Beyiemang" cold storage affair? This was a state owned property that your father, an elderly person supposedly honest,illegally acquired. He dishonestly falsified his assets declaration making his brother- ...
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  • Grandpa 8 years ago

    Prez Kufour first demonstrated his leadership qualifies within de party b4 Ghanaians gave him a chance. But u r leading with ' divide n rule tactics ',how then can we trust u to be Prez for all including those who will vote a ...
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  • Kusi 8 years ago

    I feel sorry for Ghana after all this failure to honour numerous promises by Mahama and his co called NDC especially stable power, 10 training colleges and 200 Senior High, they still have the gas asking for the people votes. ...
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  • KOBBY 8 years ago

    Where is your honesty when the docket of the cocaine woman vanished in your office as an attorney general? Mr nana, forget about honesty here and continue your lies. GOD IS WATCHING!

  • Domino 8 years ago

    If you're honest pls bring back all what your criminal father has stolen from Ghana,the Ashantis will never allow you to the president, all the money that your father stolen will be squandered in the campaign, thief born thie ...
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  • Kofi Gyan 8 years ago

    Nana stop your lies and nonsense. You are not an honest person at all. Stop thinking you are whiter than white! Where is the drilling ship, what happened to the NPP women drug dealers who were busted when you were the Attorne ...
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  • Nii Lamptey 8 years ago

    Where is your honesty nana? In 2012 when Kennedy Adgyapong said, the Akans should kill the Ga people, were you not supported him? If not, what is your response? As the then flagbearer, your follower made such a disastrous co ...
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  • Bro Danny, tema 8 years ago

    What did you do for your own people whilst in office? It took President Mahama to give them Water. Shut up Short man DEVIL!

  • Uncle T 8 years ago

    This CHILDISH propaganda by Nana Akuffo Addo must stop. This nonsense of I will not steal your money is a nonstarter. May I ask, who goes for an interview to be employed in a financial institution and will tell the interview ...
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  • Akwabeng Mensah ChiefJustice 8 years ago

    Nana we are solidly behind you.INSHA ALLAH VICTORY IS OURS COME 2016!