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Profile of Mr Jake Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey

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  • synpathiser 8 years ago

    may his soul rest in peace!

  • Nii Teiko 8 years ago

    "I am always saddened by the death of a good person. It is from this sadness that a feeling of gratitude emerges. I feel honored to have known them and blessed that their passing serves as a reminder to me that my time on thi ...
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  • Nii Teiko 8 years ago

    Let all Gas stand up, uphold the truth the former the basis of the GA State, resist seed of hatred that the NDC has smuggled into our social and moral fabrid, show love to one of the greatest and illustrious sons of Ga State, ...
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  • Ada Boy 8 years ago

    You are a pinhead!Why do you want to turn a family's tragedy into a petty,mindless post here.Do you honestly believe politics has a seat here today? This nation is mourning a big loss today.Damn your sad heavens

  • Francis kwarteng 8 years ago

    Stop preaching tribalism here!

  • Hubert 8 years ago

    RIP Jake

  • Oppong UK 8 years ago

    Kennedy Agyapong hounded him to his grave with his usual baseless accusations of stealing the party's monies for campaign in 2012. This lead the party to vote him out of office. He became heart broken and silent afterwards.
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  • Pilolo 8 years ago

    Add bungalow to his profile pls. I did not say stolen.

  • Justice 8 years ago

    I see what you did... (::)

  • SIMPA 8 years ago

    HOPE HE GOES DOWN 6 FEET WITH ALL OF THOSE STATE ASSETS HE LOOTED IN COLLUSION WITH GHANA'S RULING/LEADING CLASS, PARTICULARLY THE JUDICIARY.

    KUFOUR, KONADUU AND MAHAMAH ARE NEXT.

  • SAINT 8 years ago

    THOSE WHO SOLD GHANA ARE GOING ONE AFTER THE OTHER.

  • spiritual 8 years ago

    Please, let us be serious a little bit.

  • KHAKI 8 years ago

    SUCH PEOPLE WERE AND ARE FOUND IN THEIR NUMBERS IN THE NDC, AND AMONG YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS

  • AKRANTIE-BINI-EATER 8 years ago

    You smell like a RAT
    You look like a RAT
    You dont only eat the RAT-SHIT, you are a RAT!! Stop talking SHIT, YOU RAT-SHIT EATER.

  • Jew 8 years ago

    When was he born? Reporters are yet to tell us after announcing his death so many times already.

  • damion 8 years ago

    Born on February 4, 1946 in Accra, Ghana
    on the first line

  • damion 8 years ago

    so he was 70

  • Forson 8 years ago

    Any wife and children?

  • Ada Boy 8 years ago

    Ghanaian reporting is about huge headlines and very little else.Read his profile and you will find out how j ill prepared Ghanaian journos are!

  • Johannes B Awotwe 8 years ago

    Just subtract from 04 February 1946 from 20 March 2016.

    Some of us need to taught that 2016-1946 is 70 !!!

  • Sir t 8 years ago

    No mention of the schools attended and level of education

  • insida 8 years ago

    Likewise akuffo addo jake had no certificate. May he rest in peace.

  • FMK 8 years ago

    HE ALSO SPEARHEADED THE DISTRIBUTION OF FEMALE DEAD BODIES IN THE STREET OF ACCRA DURING THE 2000 ELECTIONS.

  • SAY IT LOUD 8 years ago

    Regrettably Jake will not be around to witness Nana Addo sworn in as President of Ghana come 2017. May his soul rest in perfect peace

  • KHAKI 8 years ago

    R.I.P.

  • Obiara 8 years ago

    May your good works endure

  • Nanaba 8 years ago

    Saint dead is for ala so pls careful of how u express your self...

  • Kojo 8 years ago

    May Our beloved son of Ghana, his soul Rest in Peace.

  • Abdul Mumin 8 years ago

    May his soul be placed in the balconies of Jannah. Ameen summa ameen...

  • Yamba 8 years ago

    Saint, when you die, you are also going to get a similar tribute.Unless you will not die.

  • EZEKIEL 8 years ago

    This IS ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY to tell our leaders to EQUIPP our Health Facilities BETTER. Death is inevitable but TOO MANY of the "big" people go to die in FOREIGN HOSPITALS!!
    Anyway J.O.O-Lamptey...RIP

  • YAHAYA M. IBRAHIM 8 years ago

    RIPP JAKE

  • Dannison 8 years ago

    Good to die at age 70
    may e rest in peace

  • Ras archimedes 8 years ago

    may ur soul rest in perfect peace chairman i will always missed u

  • Jacob Grunitzky. 8 years ago

    May his soul rest in peace. Victory 2016.

  • gala 8 years ago

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  • Akwasi sarpong 8 years ago

    chairman da yie nyame fa WO kra nsie yie
    chairman Mo ne adwuma
    chairman nante yie
    Jake da yie da yie

  • kaketonti 8 years ago

    RIP.NO BUNGALOW TO STEAL OVERTHERE.UNLESS YOU CONFIRM TO US THE POSSIBIITY.

  • Adams Hillia Funsi wa east 8 years ago

    Saint, death is inevitable please becarful with ur comment, foolish being.

  • Private Mensah 8 years ago

    how did he become a minister with no qualifications at all

  • Tom 8 years ago

    By fucking your prostitute mother, that is how he became a Minister.

  • ZoRRo 8 years ago

    The certificateless Minister who stole the people's bungalow has kicked the bucket. Very sad, we pray for his soul.

  • abby 8 years ago

    shut up you ignorant FOOL

  • ZoRRo 8 years ago

    The plight of Ghana is because the people at the helm of affairs are mostly unqualified and have been put in such positions as compensation for their political affiliation. They are not able to deliver on their jobs and have ...
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  • Adele P 8 years ago

    Mahama is a typical example

  • THOMAS AIDOO 8 years ago

    jake is gone may his rest in peace.good communicator,media mana and affable.

  • THOMAS AIDOO 8 years ago

    JAKE IS GONE FOREVER,AFFABLE,GOOD COMMUNICATOR AND FRIEND OF MEDIA,MAY HIS R.I.P.

  • Joseph Amankwah 8 years ago

    Very sad story.RIP

  • anna 8 years ago

    rip ur did ur best

  • KKD 8 years ago

    Why nothing on his education? Anyway may he RIP

  • SAY IT AINT SO.... 8 years ago

    JAKE AND HIS NPP THUGS LIKE ATTAH AKYEA MASTERMINDED THE DUMPING OF ALREADY DEAD PEOPLE ON THE BEACHES OF SOGAKOPE VOLTA REGION PERHAPS TO AROUSE THE AKAN SENTIMENTS AGAINST THE EWES SO THAT A CIVIL WAR WOULD BREAK OUT, BUT G ...
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  • Abena 8 years ago

    Ooooooh what a shock.condolence to the family.May his perfect soul rest in peace.

  • uncle Sam 8 years ago

    jake whatever your faults you were a gentleman tho pushed about by those who felt money mattered most! may your heavenward journey be guided. after your life panorama you will understand 2012 and appreciate 2016. see you af ...
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  • Dogo 8 years ago

    They forgot to add to his biography that, he is only the state official since independence to have bought the bungalow he lived in.This tells all government officials stealing from the state that, all this material things ca ...
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  • BYE BYE 8 years ago

    This man threatened the peace of this nation so many times with civil war whilst his children live in luxury and peace in the UK.

    Bye Bye. I will not miss him.

  • ORIGINAL OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Hmmm, mõ fia mõ baaya
    A very great man with great ideas
    May your soul rest in peace Mr Obetsebi-Lamptey

  • JM 8 years ago

    Born in Ghana by politician; Fed by Ghana money ;Stole Ghana money : stole government bungalow; stole vote for npp through foreign radio and joy FM to bring Kufour gov to power and die on palm Sunday.RIP

  • Moses 8 years ago

    Why are some people so insensitive to tragedy that has befallen another. In these moment of grief that his family and reasonable people are moaning his loss, I think the least you could have done was to pay your last respect ...
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  • Angu 8 years ago

    may his rest in peace

  • Angu 8 years ago

    May his soul rest in peace

  • Sammie 8 years ago

    Ohh Mr.jake may ur soul rest in perfect peace wai.

  • Lady V 8 years ago

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  • MAKARIOS DZAH-DAKE U S A 8 years ago

    MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE AND THE NATION AND THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS HAVE GREAT MAN,HE WAS GOOD PERSON AND LOVELY JAKE WE ARE GOING TO REMEMBER YOU

  • Kwame Joe 8 years ago

    Add Obetsebi-Lamptey I & II to the Danquah-Dombo-Busia team to make it 5 men team.

  • KB Canada 8 years ago

    Rest In Peace

  • Abudu adam, NPP Founding Member 8 years ago

    You:re a true dedicated comrade &,confidant this great Busia Danquah Dambo party shall dearly miss.

    It's heart broken sadness I Abudu adam , founding member of the NPP , Wa West constituency received the death of another d ...
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  • Mutum 8 years ago

    True Ghana ba, rest in peace.

  • JOHN B 8 years ago

    MAY HIS GENTLE SOUL REST IN PERFECT PEACE.

  • Emmanuel 8 years ago

    You were a true leader. May God,in his infinite mercy,grant you peace and eternal rest.

  • QED 8 years ago

    GHANAIANS NEED TO LEARN THE APPLICATION OF common sense FROM THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AS A SUBJECT TO THE UNIVERSITY LEVEL, OFFICES OF STATE AND PRIVATE COMPANYS to enhance the quality of life of Ghnaians now in a deplorable sta ...
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  • Francis 8 years ago

    A thief to the core

  • KKO 8 years ago

    Abowa fun! What did he steal from you? Mahama and his wife, his brothers and all those rogues are still walking on our streets!

  • Atakora 8 years ago

    Package the stolen bungalow as hand luggage for his flight to join the Eyadema's, Mobutos, and the Abachas in "heaven" Julor

  • francis addison 8 years ago

    Oh what a shock. A very descent man died and gone

  • Maame Afua 8 years ago

    Oh honourable may ur soul rest in perfect peace

  • Rita daba 8 years ago

    May his soul rest in peace.

  • pa 7 years ago

    the comments are there.....bring them out...lol