If any one act in his long and distinguished career landed Martin Amidu the job as special prosecutor, it would his his dogged chasing of Alfred Woyome to pay up the Ghc 51.2m judgement debt his own NDC government paid to him.
Amidu chased Woyome all the way to the Supreme Court and secured a judgement for the money to be paid back to Ghana, and afterwards also fought for the money as Woyome did not pay and the Mahama government did nothing about it.
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo dropped something of a bombshell yesterday (Thursday) when he announced his choice for Special Prosecutor.
Martin Amidu, former NDC Minister and famed ‘Citizen Vigilante’, got the gig, shocking many as the President did not choose someone from his own party.
BREAKING: President Nana Akufo-Addo Names Martin Amidu As Special Prosecutor
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named infamous ‘citizen vigilante’ Martin Amidu as the Special Prosecutor.
At a press conference held at the flagstaff house, President Akufo-Addo revealed Mr Amidu as his nominee for the office he created after winning power.
Martin Amidu Is Being Paid By The NPP – Says Koku Anyidoho
The Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Koku Anyidoho, says ‘citizen vigilante’ Martin Amidu, who’s an NDC member and a former Minister under the Atta Mills administration, is on the payroll of the NPP.
Amidu has been a constant thorn in the flesh of the NDC since the days of the Mahama administration, and he has continued that into the NPP’s reign.
Charlotte Osei Is Incompetent, Should Never Have Been Appointed By The NDC – Says 'Citizen Vigilante' Martin Amidu
Famed ‘Citizen Vigilante’, Martin Amidu, has waded into the chaos enveloping the Electoral Commission, and he’s pointing blame at both the Chair and the former NDC government.
In his now familiar mode of a lengthy editorial, Amidu said Mrs Osei was incompetent and should never have been appointed by the NDC in the first place.
Martin Amidu Has Officially Ditch Interest In Examining Woyome In Court
Attah Mills fired Attorney General, Martin Amidu who later gain the accolade as Citizen Vigilante for intensively pursuing Business Man Alfred Agbesi Woyome to refund the infamous $51m judgement debt has written to the Supreme to withdraw his suit further continue the case. READ ALSO: Minority Boycott Otiko Djaba’s Approval As Gender, Children and … Read more
Martin Amidu, Woyome Showdown Postponed Till January 26, 2017
The much anticipated showdown between former Attorney general Martin Amidu and Alfred Agbesi Woyome has been adjourned to January 26 2017, if it ever comes on at all.
Amidu won a judgement last month to orally examine Woyome and get to the bottom of how the infamous Ghc 51.2m judgement debt was spent, but the cross examination has since suffered many adjournments as Woyome and the current NDC government try to stop it going ahead.
"Stop Lobbying For Ministerial Appointment For Me" – Martin Amidu
Former Attorney General and anti-corruption crusader who has rightfully earned the title Citizen vigilante for himself has urged Ghanaians and all those lobbying for him to be a part of the newly elect president, Nana Addo’s team to desist from that act.
According to him, such only breeds corruption, something he is fighting against— he advised all to rather help Nana Addo in all ways they can so he would be able to deliver on his promises.
Citizen Vigilante Martin Amidu Congratulates Nana Addo, READ FULL MESSAGE HERE!
The Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has congratulated President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for winning December 7, polls.
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READ: Martin Amidu's Response To 'Frivolous' Woyome Motion Which Led To Postponement Of Thursday's Showdown
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has filed his response to the motion filed by Woyome’s lawyers which delayed his scheduled cross examination of the businessman – calling it a ‘frivolous’ suit which should be thrown out by the court.
Martin Amidu secured a judgement a few weeks ago from the Supreme Court to enable him cross examine the businessman before the court, under oath, to ascertain how the Ghc 51m judgement debt was used by him and any possible cronies.
Supreme Court Adjourns Alfred Woyome-Martin Amidu Case
The much anticipated showdown between Martin Amidu and Alfred Agbesi Woyome would have to come off another time, if it comes off at all – after the Supreme Court adjourned the case earlier today (Thursday).
Today is 24 November, the much touted date for Amidu to cross examine Woyome in the judgement debt saga.
Martin Amidu's Cross Examination Of Woyome At Risk
The much anticipated cross examination of businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome by Martin Amidu was expected to come on tomorrow, Thursday November 24, but is now at risk of being called off.
The maverick politican, former Attorney General under the later President Atta-Mills, had been scheduled to take on the businessman one on one in the Supreme Court Thursday, to get him to answer questions on how the Ghc 51.2m judgement debt was squandered by him and who the possible beneficiaries were.
VIDEOS: Alfred Agbesi Woyome Responds To Martin Amidu Supreme Court Ruling
Former Attorney General and famed citizen vigilante Martin Amidu won a landmark victory at the Supreme Court in his case against the state and Alfred Agbesi Woyome Wednesday.
The Court ruled that Amidu can orally examine the businessman under oath before the court to attempt to divulge how the Ghc 51.2m judgement debt that he won was wasted by him.
Alfred Woyome – The Supreme Court Is Persecuting Me
Alfred Agbesi Woyome claims the Supreme Court have forgotten about enforcing the law and instead are spending their time persecuting him.
The embattled businessman was the subject of a Supreme Court verdict Wednesday, in which the country’s apex court ruled that former Attorney General Martin Amidu should orally examine him to determine how the Ghc 51m judgement debt he once won from the state was spent.
VIDEO: Kweku Baako Dances His Heart Out Upon Hearing News Of Martin Amidu's Victory Against Woyome
Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, showed off some silky dance moves when the news that the Supreme Court had ruled in favour of Marting Amidu that Alfred Agbesi Woyome should be orally examined before the court.
Amidu won the judgement which would enable him to extract from the businessman to how the Ghc 51m judgement debt was spent by him – something which had prevented him from paying the money all this while despite a court ruling ordering him to pay.