January 27, 2012

The New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin North, Mr Kennedy Agyapong has claimed he has proof to that effect that the Mills led government was awarding dubious judgment debts through the courts to certain individuals.

According to him, under President Mills’s leadership huge corrupt practices which is documented  have been carried out in some state institutions such as the Tema Oil Refinery, the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company, the National Youth Employment Programme amongst others.

The issue of judgment debt has been raging on for several months following the realization that GHS58 million has been paid as judgment debt to the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) bank roller Alfred Agbesi Woyome, in a controversial manner.

Speaking on Accra based Okay FM on Friday; Hon. Kennedy Agyapong assured that he would go every length to ensure that every money that has been given out to NDC supporters under the pretext of judgment debts is returned to the state.

He mentioned the deputy Attorney General, Ebo Barto Oduro as one individual who has become a channel through who criminal acts are carried out against the state, adding that Ghanaians must hold him and the government in general to account.

Kwadwo Anim/ghanamps.gov.gh