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B/A:NPP CHAIRMAN ARRESTED

By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong Reliable sources from the Sunyani High court 3, can confirm a dramatic arrest and release of the Brong Ahafo Regional Chairman for ruling New Patriotic Party NPP, Mr. Thomas Adu Appiah months after refusing to appear in court.   Chairman Thoma as affectionately known in the political arena …

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Minority won’t apologise for ‘bloody widow’ comment – A.B.A. Fuseini

  By:brightwebtv.Com/bright Agyapong The Minority will not apologise for calling the MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan, a “bloody widow” the despite pressure from the public and fellow parliamentarians.       The Minority Spokesperson, A.B.A. Fuseini said “nobody from the Minority will make that kind of apology. It is …

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EC sets Feb 13 deadline for political parties to submit audited accounts

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on political parties which are yet to submit their returns and audited accounts for 2017/218 to do so by February 13.   EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa, said the Commission had noted that the number of audited accounts received to date fell …

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Mahama urges NDC supporters to join Thursday’s ‘Aagbe wo’ demo

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Former President John Mahama has urged National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters to join the ‘Aagbe wo’ demonstration on Thursday in protest of brutality from security personnel during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election.   In a message on Facebook, he said supporting the protest would show “the world that …

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Commission probing Ayawaso by-election violence a ‘smoke screen’ – Asiedu Nketia

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said the Commission of Inquiry tasked by the presidency to investigate the violence that occurred at the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election is only a ploy to protect perpetrators of the violence.   According …

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Audio: Lydia Alhassan breaks silence on ‘bloody widow’ placards

   The newly elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislator for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Seyram Alhassan says she has forgiven the Minority for calling her a ‘bloody widow’.   According to her, she was not surprised about the placards hurled at her in Parliament because the opposition National Democratic Congress …

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Audio: Asiedu Nketia, Yamin, others behind ‘Hawks’ formation?

  Audio: Asiedu Nketia, Yamin, others behind ‘Hawks’ formation?    Commander of a pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group Delta Force, Salao Deen has accused the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia of being the brain behind the party’s vigilante group, ‘The hawks’. He also mentioned former …

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Suhuyini ‘Removed’ From Parliament For Unruly Behaviour

By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong The Speaker of Parliament on Wednesday sacked the MP for Tamale North Alhassan Suhuyini from the chamber for unruly behaviour.   Suhuyini was shouting on top of his voice during a debate on the minority’s boycott of the swearing in of the MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon Lydia …

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Ayawaso West MP visits injured persons, donates GHc5,000 [Photos]

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Seyram Alhassan has donated GHc5,000 towards the medical care of persons who were injured in the violence that rocked last Thursday’s by-election held in her constituency.   She made the donation when she visited injured persons at the 37 Military Hospital …

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I forgive you – Lydia Alhassan to Minority over ‘bloody widow’ tag

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku. The newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan has forgiven the Minority MPs who described her as a bloody widow during her swearing-in. The Minority boycotted her swearing-in in protest of the violence that rocked the by-election held last week Thursday. Prior to …

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