LAWYER OBIRI BOAHEN Archives

24 Nov

Obiri Boahen to Alan: “You Owe Kufour a Defense After the Backlash He Faced for Supporting You in 2008

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In a scathing rebuke, former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Obiri Boahen, has accused Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen of being ungrateful and bitter. Lawyer Obiri Boahen criticized Alan Kyerematen, flagbearer of the Movement for Change and Alliance for Revolutionary Change, for holding a grudge over his inability to secure the NPP's flagbearer position. The remarks follow Kyerematen's public disagreement with Former President John Agyekum Kufuor's endorsement of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the ideal candidate for president. Alan Kyerematen claimed Kufuor, as a former president, should not publicly back any candidate, especially someone he deemed ineffective.…

08 May

Nana Obiri Boahen Calls For Review of Planting for Food and Jobs Program if Export Opportunities are Limited

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Private Legal Practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen, has underscored the necessity of reevaluating Ghana's Planting for Food and Jobs initiative if the country is unable to export its produce abroad for revenue generation. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, reflecting on his recent visit to the United Kingdom in an interview, noted the successful export endeavors of countries like Rwanda and Brazil, citing examples such as Rwanda exporting fried corn and Brazil exporting plantains to the UK. Expressing dismay at Ghana's failure to capitalize on similar export avenues, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, criticized Ghanaian intellectuals and scholars for what he perceives as a…

04 Sep

Mahama’s Packed Judiciary Comment: Scary And Dangerous – Lawyer Obiri Boahen Condemns

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Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has condemned comments made by former president John Dramani Mahama on his dream to pack NDC-Pro lawyers in the judicial service as “partisan sympathy on justice.” Lawyer Boahen described the comments as 'Scary and Dangerous' to justice and democracy in the country and NDC at large. "What Mahama said is never true, It's far from that. this is serious and dangerous to opposition" The famed lawyer was speaking in an interview on Wontumi Radio/TV early morning talk show hosted by Ohenebea Nana Asiedu in Kumasi on Monday…

22 Mar

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen Sues IGP, Nine Police Officers For Contempt Of Court

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Private Legal Practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen, has sued the Inspector General of Police, George Akufo-Dampare and nine other police officers including Bernard Asare and Sgt Larbi for contempt of court. According to a suit copied to wontumionline.com Bernard Asare and Sergeant Larbi have disregarded the Sunyani Circuit Court ruling on a disputed land and have consistently been harassing, intimidating, bullying, arresting and detaining agents of the plaintiff(Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen) on land which the Honourable court has given a ruling. According to the suit, the two police officers by their actions undermined the decision of the Sunyani circuit court's ruling…

11 Feb

(VIDEO) Prominent Judges, Pastors Support Bawumia’s Presidential Bid

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The Founder and Leader of the Global Movement for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has disclosed that some high-profile Judges, Pastors and lecturers have thrown their support to the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to be President. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen said those people keep encouraging him and hope Dr Bawumia becomes the NPP flagbearer. Speaking on Talk Ghana political show on Wontumi TV on Saturday he said the Bawumia agenda is natural mystic blowing in the air. He added, "the Bawumia thing is a moment and is a high five". Watch video...

12 Sep

Kotoko Has Not Been Fair To Me- Lawyer Obiri Boahen

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Kotoko Has Not Been Fair To Me- Lawyer Obiri Boahen A Private Legal Practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen says Kumasi-based club, Asante Kotoko SC has not been fair to him. He explained that, he has supported the club throughout his entire life but hasn't been appointed to any committee of the African Club of the century. Lawyer Obiri Boahen told the sit-in host of Wontumi Nationwide Sports, Abu Diaby that he is not bothered by his delinquency. According to the staunch supporter of Kotoko, there are some things the club can do to be great again. "The days of Papa Ako,…

02 Nov

Dec 7 Polls: NPP Not Relying On Surveys – Obiri Boahen

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Dec 7 Polls: NPP Not Relying On Surveys – Obiri Boahen The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen says he is unperturbed about the Center for Democratic Development, CDD’s latest Pre-Election Survey which gives thumbs up to the NPP for fulfilling its campaign promises. The CDD in its latest survey released on Friday says the president enjoys a favourable response from the Ghanaian in terms of its handling of the COVID-19 crisis, free electricity and education. Ghanaians however are unimpressed about the President’s poor handling in fighting corruption, bridging the inequality gap and handling of…

25 Oct

Obiri Boahen Slams Mahama For Promising To Free Jailed Small-Scale Miners

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Obiri Boahen Slams Mahama For Promising To Free Jailed Small-Scale Miners The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen has said the fight against small scale illegal mining, also known as galamsey, under the Akufo-Addo government has not been lost. Mr. Boahen stated that, the NPP has recorded a lot of successes in the fight against the menace. Stating some of the successes in the fight, Obiri Boahen said some persons who were engaged in illegal mining have been arrested and have been “arraigned before court. While some are still facing trial, some have been convicted and…