15 'corrupt' customs officers fired

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  • Oscar 8 years ago

    They should be accommodated in the Nsawam maximum prisons

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  • Good evening Ghanafuo9 8 years ago

    No officers have been sacked. The story is fake as usual. Why can't they name a single person? Npp and daily guide are taking you guys for a stupid ride because they know a lot of people who comment here don't think. Kwasias ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 8 years ago

    Do people now trust what the "Short man Devil" can do to corrupt officials? Good Job, Akuffo Addo.

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  • Kumbaya 8 years ago

    We are waiting for more heads to roll.
    Ghana is for Ghanaians not a few greedy bastards. More heads please H.E. Bawumia!

  • Adjo 8 years ago

    Please in such instance NAME AND SHAME THE OFFICERS and it willbe a lesson to other officers to stop STEALING AND LET GHANA'S ECONOMY GROW.

  • Jasmine 8 years ago

    I think so too, but you know the hypocrites and the way they act.

  • Yakubu Saeed 8 years ago

    Corruption must be rooted out in Ghana. Whether politicians or civil/ public servants, culprits must be tried and jailed if found guilty.

  • Koo Nimo 8 years ago

    This is not news 90% 0f customs officers take bribe

  • kwesi 8 years ago

    its not enough, a lot of thievery is going on at the port. how many tankers come to the port and leave without paying anything? we need more fight for corruption in the port

  • Alex London 8 years ago

    Interdiction is not enough. They should be jailed to serve as a deterrent. All of them, according the late President Attah Mills, have built mansions with their scanty salaries. Seize them

  • Sam 8 years ago

    Shame them by naming them.

  • New sheriff in town 8 years ago

    Nana will fix the mess.Mahama left

  • TIME WILL TELL 8 years ago

    GOD FEARING PEOPLE TO WORK AT THE PORT AND BRING THE MONEY TO BUILD OUR BELOVED COUNTRY PERIOD

  • citizen 8 years ago

    Which God fearing people??? Those countries where corruption is minimized aren't even Christian so think again.

  • KATAPU CYRIL 8 years ago

    Just like that...I'm sorry to say that the body to expel this workers are even more corrupt than this workers...
    Shame unto us all

  • kissi Amuabeng 8 years ago

    These are part of the cooked stories. Details never given

  • IAMME 8 years ago

    This is never a cooked story,"we" always see these custom officers being corrupt. The best the writer could have done was to name them.

  • KOFI TIBAA 8 years ago

    I do not think they have editors who finally check these reports before publishing.
    I suggest we should attack the editors instead of labelling it differently.

  • kofi agbota 8 years ago

    thieves,let us see their names

  • JOhn 8 years ago

    THERE IS ONE MAN IN POST AT THE GHANA TOGO BORDER. HIS NAME IS HENNRY. THIS MAN IS DEEPLY INVOLVED IN CORRUPTION!!!

    HE TAKES MONEY FROM PEOPLE AND ALLOW THEM TO PAY SMALL AMOUNT OF MONEY AND GIVE THEM DOCUMENTS TO COVER TH ...
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  • Brobbey@50 8 years ago

    Thry are scape-goats. You will finally see this officers sgain in their various positions. They will sue the gov't and win their cases.

  • Nana Yaw Gyabaah 8 years ago

    Man, Mahama was a parasite to corruption, one custom officer by the Odonkor who use to work at the Tema habour last gate who was cited in Anas Video steeling and taken bribe during Professor Atta Mills regime who was immedi ...
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  • PATRIOT 8 years ago

    These are the unfortunate ones.The government should set up a hotline telephone number and ask the vpublic to report the corrupt activities of customs officers for action to be taken.Such whistle-blowers should be financially ...
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  • Yaw Amoh 8 years ago

    This guy's use their position to still even cars they claim is over age. Government should push the 10 years for over age cars to 12 so everyone can clear his car

  • Ohene Kofi Kyere 8 years ago

    Is that all you are doing to them? We need the all the 'stolen' money!

  • Nkakrankakra 8 years ago

    Their names should have been writteb

  • Amevor 8 years ago

    NDC-THIEVES PARTY

  • Mensa 8 years ago

    they are also bad people ripping off the public

  • MR. PROBITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY 8 years ago

    WOW THESE NDC CUSTOM OFFICERS MUST BE FORCED TO VOMIT OUT THE BALLOON GHC17,151, 593.72 MONEY.
    THEY WERE ENEMIES OF GHANA'S PROGRESS. MSY GOD PUNISH NDC OFFICIALS.AMEN

  • Earl Jones 8 years ago

    In this era of political witch hunting, Ghanaians would like to know who these interdicted officers are so we can clear our minds. It is surprising that these officers are selected from a pool of wholly criminal enterprise ca ...
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  • CAMELION NPP 8 years ago

    This is an excellent job but I trust dis was done without partisan colouration bcos NPP is very smart nd vindictive character nd does things under the colour of a disguise. I pray nd hope they are not sacking dis 15 people b ...
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  • Marcus Chris Lawson 8 years ago

    Corruptvpractiices within the customs agency is as old as methusaleh and has always been their stock in trade
    It is only a minority of them who are careless about their activities who are caught
    I think it is time custom of ...
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  • John Lewis 8 years ago

    TRY THEM AND IF FOUND GUILTY CONFISCATE THEIR ILL-GOTTEN ASSETS AND JAIL THEM. GHANA HAS BEEN WAITING FOR DETERRENT MEASURES FOR FAR TOO LONG.

  • Cwame bee 8 years ago

    Out of poverty caused by greedy and unscrupulous morons like these, go out and and steal plaitain, cassava just to feed the family, gets ten to twenty years prison term. But nation wreckers only get to loose their jobs but ge ...
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  • Mess 8 years ago

    U should fire more we pay too much duties when we bring things home go Togo is cheaper so ur should make it better

  • Kwame b 8 years ago

    Pls publish their names

  • TIME WILL TELL 8 years ago

    THEM PERIOD, NOT JUST FIRED

  • TIME WILL TELL 8 years ago

    ARE YOU DOING: YOU MUST SET AN EXAMPLE PERIOD

  • TIME WILL TELL 8 years ago

    TO FIRED PEOPLE, WHY SO WE HAVE NSAWAM NADAA

  • Kick their ass 8 years ago

    Oh yes, no nonsense this time in Gh

  • Tankim 8 years ago

    Pls do not send them home. Once you have reasonable grounds to interdict them they should be arrested and bailed by bond to the amount they've stolen or made the nation loose.

  • Adama d'Gharty 8 years ago

    This action of firing numerous criminal Customs Officers caught defrauding the State on such a massive scale must be televised, named and shamed for all to view. It will be only when such drastic punishable actions are deplor ...
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  • obi 8 years ago

    they need to be find and also go to jail

  • concern citizen 8 years ago

    Why Customs? Henceforth I declare customs the most corrupt institution because I don't think even police can make us lose that huge sums of money. Shame!

  • Agyaaku 8 years ago

    Who are they. Feel free to publish their names, and it should not end there, give them a fair trial and let them face the consequence[s] of their evil deeds, if only it is not witch hunting.

  • nans 8 years ago

    What about the politician they let Ghana lose a lot of money

  • nans 8 years ago

    A politician will work for four years n he or she will own a house n cars.A government worker will work for twenty five can not own a single house or a car so that is y