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Okudzeto confessed that bribery allegation was cooked – Joe Owusu tells committee

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  • Rastee 7 years ago

    Liars and brainless MPs. Who is telling the truth ?

  • Stoway 7 years ago

    Only KT Hammond will be your witness. NPP to hear that a bribery allegation was a frame up and would not run to the press? Something they are quick to do? Just say you have been caught pants down and nothing will save your br ...
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  • HHHHHHHHHH 7 years ago

    IT WAS ROTTEN, SMELLY AND FULL OF WORMS. How can this man be chairman of the vetting committee?

  • Champion 7 years ago

    we all saw what happened at the vetting committee meeting today live so nobody can write any trash here. my question is, after Abrakwa said this to Osei Wusu, did he (Osei Wusu) wait for the one who made the allegation to res ...
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  • Sigma, London 7 years ago

    Mr Agyarko should sue the one who wanted to tarnish his reputation. It is sad when such a frame-up happens in no place than Ghana Parliament.

  • Omanhene 7 years ago

    How the hell can Mr. Joe Owusu tell Ghanaians and the rest of the World that "this serious allegation was a JOKE?" How could they fool all of us and waste the precious time of parliament and Ghanaians??

    To Mr. Boakye Agyar ...
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  • prophet 7 years ago

    after the commette's investigation, anyone found liaing must be severely punished.( kick out of paliament and prosicuated). Because the country has entered a new erra where by paliamentarians must live by their so called titl ...
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  • insight to the bone 7 years ago

    Nkrumah to weaken and neutralize the corrective positive democratic forces of the Fanti speaking people made sure he divided the natural union into the Western and Central regions.His attempt to establish an autocratic dictat ...
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  • MATHS 7 years ago

    I am not just confused, I am confusion itself. If you are like me, then I don't know what to believe anymore in so far as Politics is concerned.

  • THE MADMAN 7 years ago

    i CAN'T THINK FAR... THEY WILL GO INTO OPPOSITION FOR 80 YEARS. MARK IT ON THE WALL

  • Senior Citizen,. BS Germany.. 7 years ago

    How can pickaxe baby teeth like Okudjeto Ablakwa,and a fairly coloured skinned person be made a member of parliament to represent a respectable people like North Tongu in the Volta Region.It is rather shameful for him to be c ...
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  • Nat 7 years ago

    Only a pea brained idiot believed that NPP in the majority would bribe NDC in the minority after defeating them.They were caught with their hands in the national coffers after their humiliating defeat and they wanted to share ...
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  • O GHANA, MY NATIVE LAND ! 7 years ago

    Let all Ghanaians ignore notorious and nation wrecker NDC parliamentarians and all their functionaries. Notorious NDC Party officials have no credibility. I am sure they cooked this evil allegation together with slick John Ma ...
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  • AGYEMANG 7 years ago

    Osier Owusus embarrassing himself, how could Okujato tell you this and said nothing only to come out today and frame up things? very embarrassing! we now know you were bribed, that is the absolute truth. As for this investiga ...
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  • Anokwa 3tw3 y3d3 papaapa 7 years ago

    foolish mahama and his ndc cronies...they will rot in opposition..no wonder ghana retrogressed under mahama and ndc

  • CORNEY 7 years ago

    Right,it is waste of time and resources,we will never see anything coming out of that investigation when everything is just, he said,he said matter, we know that parliament is historically bribe taking institution,even their ...
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  • francis kwarteng 7 years ago

    NDC is going too far, making a fool of themselves, behaving like some bunch of stupid people. What is all that nonsense about? They are saying this today and saying that tomorrow! Are they completely derailed?


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  • Kwame 7 years ago

    THIS WHOLE ARTICLE IS A BUNCH OF BULL CRAP!

  • Andrews Melbourne. 7 years ago

    If the story true, then the animals in the NDC must be charged for causing financial loss to the state. Again, we the wise Ghanaians shall extend their opposition period to at least 24 years. NDC supporters Akwasiapafo3 nkwas ...
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  • Onipaba of Akyem Maase 7 years ago

    When the beaver-toothed keta school boys seller hear this, his hair would raise and he will deny. But this is one of the many ways by which someone in Bole Bamboi will never attempt to return to the pool.

  • Nyameke 7 years ago

    Corruption is like cancer in our society. It's killing us. Every trace should be tracked n punished. Nana Ado should shine his eyes n flex his muscles. We can't entertain another John Mahama style - no punishment 4 d corru ...
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  • Powerful 7 years ago

    Which pool? Swimming pool or what?

  • Onipaba of Akyem Maase 7 years ago

    Because he'll be drowned beyound rescue

  • Ghanaian 7 years ago

    There can only be one truth in this saga, but we cannot have these people sitting together to discuss Ghana. At the end of the day, the truth must survive, but the peddlers of lies must be booted out of parliament. If Joe Owu ...
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  • AGYEMANG 7 years ago

    What do you thing will make Okujato to go and tell Osei Owusu that they are lying, that they just want to equalised? lets get serious, these guys gave the bribe, it really took place, that is the absolute truth.

  • Ken Ntiamoa 7 years ago

    The way you're going on, it appears to me that you were there and you saw everything and heard every word. Why don't you appear at the commission and say, "these guys gave the bribe, it really took place, that is the absolut ...
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  • AGYEMANG 7 years ago

    You believed Amidu and Bagbin when they said there is bribery in parliament? Hypocrites. Stop the blind support of your NPP criminals. Wise up!

  • AGYEMANG 7 years ago

    You believed Amidu and Bagbin when they said there is bribery in parliament? Hypocrites. Stop the blind support of your NPP criminals.

  • miky 7 years ago

    God is watching all of you .you will answer one day

  • Paa Joe (UK) 7 years ago

    So this is the end and outcome on an allegation that nearly brought parliament and the Ghanaian airwaves to a standstill.
    1. What I'd like to know is why it took this long for this nonsense to be discovered as a complete fab ...
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  • oppong. adenta 7 years ago

    ok what now can't trust mps any more all lies.

  • NANA 7 years ago

    NPP EVIL LET ALL PARTIES TO ON THESE ISSUE AT THE COMMITTEE .

  • ONIPA NYE 7 years ago

    Shame shame shame shame NDC big big big shame! !!!

  • Zunga 7 years ago

    Okudzato Ablakwa had been lying through his rodent fangs since he came onto the political scene. Integrity should be made a criteria to weed out professional liars like Okudzato Ablakwas and Ayarigas from our parliament.

  • Gbo 7 years ago

    how can educated man like u speak like this?am so disappointed lets be objective in our dealings and sayings.
    this head line is false l listened to the interrogation Joe osei owusu never said that.

  • Kojo USA 7 years ago

    See a corrupt committee chair working for nana addo

  • junior 7 years ago

    What do these people take us for? Children or what? Are they all the same? I am sorry l have no trust for them any longer.

  • Bbb 7 years ago

    Gyimiisem.NDC should never be seen as a party rather than mere HOOLIGANS.

  • Yaw 7 years ago

    Eiiiii Joe Wise....... What kind of game is this.... Are u guys in a nursery school or a kindergarten. Lord have mercy.... And surprisingly these are full grown ass law makers who are suppossed to support the develomental ef ...
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  • Johnson 7 years ago

    Just listen to trash from Ablakwah. And idiots call him honorable. NDC will never come to power again

  • citizen not spectator 7 years ago

    Watching the proceedings on TV , hon. Osei said Hon Ablakwa said those corrupt allegations were in response to what Agyarko said about Pres. Mahama. It doesn't mean those allegations by hon. Ayariga was untrue. Why didn't hon ...
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  • Paa Kwasi 7 years ago

    Simplistic . Isn't it?

  • ATTA POKU NJ 7 years ago

    I WANT TO HUMBLY SUBMIT TO NPP TO IT AND ACT RESPONSIBLY AS WE THE VOTERS EXPECT OF THEM. THIS IS AN AFFRONT TO ALL NPP. NDC IS TESTING YOUR PULSE AND THIS IS AN INDICATION OF MORE TO COME. THERE IS NO BIG PROBLEM IN THE WORL ...
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  • VICTOR BAIDOO, SOUTH AFRICA 7 years ago

    PRAY FOR GHANA We are praying against Corruption in our Parliament and Government. There is going to be 3 days (15-17 Febr.) of Public Hearings on BRIBE ALLEGATIONS levelled again ...
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  • zt 7 years ago

    These people are taking Ghanaians for fools. That is because they get paid large sums of money for doing nothing. All u politicians are fucking arseholes

  • Kofi 7 years ago

    Idiots

  • Kwame 7 years ago

    I said it NPP is lying in government...
    I wrote that when NPP finally took over the affairs of Ghana it will have to lie to sustain itself in government. Osei Owusu is lying.

  • oppong london 7 years ago

    this is serious allegation and shouldn,t be just a flash in a pan,ablakwa and the rest of ndc mps involved in the case need to be punished or resigned .ndc is full of liars and fraudulents.fucking bastards.

  • Kokurotu 7 years ago

    Is Boakye Agyarko so foolish to part with money for approval when he knows well that the majority will get him approved. These NDC guys are damn liars. Ghanaians saw through their lies hence they were booted out of Government ...
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  • King of powers 7 years ago

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  • Rob 7 years ago

    There should be consequences for this behavior. Ghana's Parliament cannot be taken seriously if these are the childish games they play. WHAT A WASTE for the people of Ghana

  • Kutsii 7 years ago

    Is up to u ooooo ! Parliament can decide to tickle itself and laugh Kwa Kwa Kwa Kwaaaa like nkwasiafuor.

    They can even wipe their anus with their hanzards and wave it to the Ghanaian public and challenge us to smell it and ...
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  • ATTA POKU NJ 7 years ago

    WHEN WILL OUR LEADERS LEARN TO ACT. SOMEONE PURPUSELY FEBRICATE A FALSE ALLEGATION TO TANISH THE REPUTATION OF AN INCOMING MINISTER OF STATE,AND THIS FALSEHOOD IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY FELLOW MP SOLELY TO TARNISH THE OPPONENT, AN ...
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  • WIN 7 years ago

    So why only AGYARKO paid bribe to the minority and NOT the rest of the appointees? This is a witch-hunt! STUPID NORTHERNERS in parliament these days.

  • Naa 7 years ago

    So u people think that are smart to fool Ghanaian God Almighty would judge u one by one

  • P V OBENG JNR 7 years ago

    This nonsense and stupid things they always do, they are not serious at all because they get things free.How can these stupids help ghan

  • Sammy 7 years ago

    Mahama is chilling somewhere in Kenya.

  • dddd 7 years ago

    i wonder why people are insulting one another because of this comment. only one person said his side of the story. why dont us wait to hear the other? besides, i dont see that statement as been a cooked story. it can mean a l ...
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  • Benito. 7 years ago

    This is not laughable,what morals are impacting on the future leaders.These MPs must be brought to book.What a country!!???Are we serious???

  • Odikro Mununkum 7 years ago

    Seriously!

  • AB 7 years ago

    Really! So, simple it appears, confessed to whom & where?Any collaboration of this. Looks like saga would be a merry go round?

  • Akora 7 years ago

    These dishonourable MPs are not serious at all!

  • ogya 7 years ago

    Look at how foolish npp is. Go and tell this anase flstorybto the marines . thief's

  • Jehu 7 years ago

    How on earth can guys like Joe Owusu be in parliament? Why doesn't he tell his side of the story instead of this stupid hearsay. If you didn't give the bribe money just say so and stop telling this winding story to save face

  • Amidini 7 years ago

    Hon Joe Osei Owusu, don't try to be liar. Do not tell lies to Hon Okudzeto, fight your own fight

  • are 7 years ago

    It appears we are joking.

  • OPNINPA 7 years ago

    OSEI WUSU'S WITNESS IS KT HAMMOND? HE IS LYING .WHY SHOULD HE NOT TAKE THE ALLEGATIONS SERIOUSLY TO WARRENT INVESTIGATION? HIS ANSWER IS CULIDISH AND STUPID! THE MAJORITY ON THE COMMITTEE WILL ACCEPT HIS VERSION OF EVENTS BUT ...
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  • GHANAIAN 7 years ago

    He is lucky he has finally told the truth. I wud have exposed him about the Serious Dirty game he used the whole Ghana's money to play with Ellen at UDS then. Ablakwa is the most hopeless person ever existed among human race. ...
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  • Jay***********************London 7 years ago

    Is Joe Owusu one those people the NPP boast as competent?

    What this whole saga has unveiled is that our MPs and for that matter our elected politicians live in a whole different world.

    How can a bribery allegation be ju ...
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  • Mavex 7 years ago

    Joe Owusu bribe man so desperate to shift attention on others. Meanwhile the same person has come out to tell the public that you are not a serious man

  • Binomial 7 years ago

    Ghanaian Pls let us be wish this politician are joking with our hearts, what is this.Are we serious as a nation. Look at what our law makes are doing

  • Ghana for you 7 years ago

    why typed this news for us to read oh Ghana

  • Kwabena Ansa 7 years ago

    So, Mr. Osei-owusu, what are you going to do about Okudzeto's confession that he cooked up the bribery allegation? Don't you think he has to be censured by his peers and impose a substantial fine on him to pay for lying to th ...
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  • kofi b 7 years ago

    I thought Hon Joe Wise initially said Hon Ayariga rather confessed that he was joking with the bribery allegations. Now he also says it is Okudjatu. Is he confused or not telling us the truth.

  • Marcol 7 years ago

    agyako do you see how it feel when you have not done something and they accused you for that? next time you will not misbehave towards your leaders.

  • NPPigs 7 years ago

    Liar!