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Court Orders NAM 1 To File Witness Statements By October 26

Court Orders NAM 1 To File Witness Statements By October 26

An Accra High Court hearing the criminal case of the defunct gold dealership firm Menzgold has ordered lawyers for Nana Appiah Mensah to file witness statements on or before October 26, 2024. According to the trial judge, the three-month window is enough time for the lawyers of the accused persons to procure statements from the witnesses they intend to call, and for the prosecution to study them before the case is recalled after this year’s imminent legal vacation. Lawyers representing the troubled businessman told the court that they will call “more than three witnesses to give evidence” in the ongoing…
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NAM1 Pulled Gun On Us When We Demanded Our Interest – Witness Who Invested GH¢760k In Menzgold Tells Court

NAM1 Pulled Gun On Us When We Demanded Our Interest – Witness Who Invested GH¢760k In Menzgold Tells Court

The fifth prosecution witness in the trial of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM1, has testified that after investing GH¢760,000 in Menzgold, the accused assaulted her when she demanded her returns. Priscilla Adu-Boateng, a trader and a single mother with four children, alleged that on January 8, 2020, NAM 1 pulled a gun when she went to his house at Trassaco in Accra with other aggrieved customers to demand for their monies. “I am a single mother with four children, and these investments were made in furtherance of their education. “My business is not thriving, and I am in the process…
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AG To Call 11 Witnesses In NAM1 Trial

AG To Call 11 Witnesses In NAM1 Trial

The Office of the Attorney General would be calling 11 witnesses as it pushes to secure a conviction in the trial of Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1) and two of his companies for defrauding its customers. The Director of Public Prosecutions, Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa, yesterday told a High Court in Accra that some of the witnesses would need four hours for their evidence-in-chief, while some would need just about 40 minutes. Kwame Akuffo, counsel for the accused, indicated he would need 30 minutes in cross-examining the first 10 witnesses but would need an…
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NAM1 Gave Police GH¢2.5M Not GH¢5M – Godfred Dame

NAM1 Gave Police GH¢2.5M Not GH¢5M – Godfred Dame

The government has denied claims by the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, that he deposited GH¢5 million at the Ghana Police Service. NAM1 in a statement indicated that an amount of GH¢5 million had been handed over to the Ghana Police Service on October 20 to be distributed to customers of the collapsed firm. He clarified that the money was meant to be paid to customers who successfully went through a verification process conducted by the company, including a GH¢2.5 million judgment debt. But answering questions on the floor of…
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Menzgold To Start Payment Today

Menzgold To Start Payment Today

Defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold Limited is set to officially commence client payments today, Friday, October 20th, 2023, per information gathered by DGN Online. After months of uncertainty and concern, the gold-deposit company has pledged to address each and every individual with utmost care, as the critical process begins at the Police Head Office this morning at 9am. The milestone announcement represents a significant stride forward in resolving the enduring issues surrounding Menzgold Limited’s clients, who were left with investments held captive due to unforeseen circumstances. Nana Appiah Mensah, spearheading the initiative to reimburse clients, emphasized the importance of strict adherence…
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NAM 1’s Case Adjourned To June 8

NAM 1’s Case Adjourned To June 8

An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to June 8, the case of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM 1, Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana Limited, accused of duping customers of their deposits over GH¢1.6 billion. Appearing before the substantive Judge, Evelyn Asamoah, adjourned the matter after the police had told the court that they were still waiting for the Attorney General's advice. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Emmanuel Haligah who held brief of Superintendent of Police Sylvester Asare therefore prayed the court for a date. Audrey Twum held a brief of Kwame Akuffo for the accused person. This is the 34th…
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NAM1 Makes 33rd Appearance In Court Without Trial, Case Adjourned Again To April 25

NAM1 Makes 33rd Appearance In Court Without Trial, Case Adjourned Again To April 25

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah Embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, made his 33rd appearance in court on Thursday, March 23, three years and eight months since he was first arraigned on July 12, 2019. Nana Appiah Mensah popularly known as NAM1 was initially charged with some 13 counts but that had since been amended with his plea yet to be taken on the amended charge sheet filed on September 3, 2019, which introduced some 61 new charges. In court on Thursday, March 23, 2023, when NAM1 made his 33rd appearance, the case was again…
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Efia Odo Behaves Like Oprah Winfrey – NAM 1

Efia Odo Behaves Like Oprah Winfrey – NAM 1

Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1, the CEO of Zylofon media has stated that Ghanaian actress cum socialite, Efia Odo behaves just like the popular American television host, Oprah Winfrey. He made this statement after seeing how the actress composed herself when she appeared as a guest on United Showbiz on March 4, 2023, and is of the view that, she suits a corporate brand for ambassadorial deals. Being amazed by Efia Odo’s composure, he took to his Twitter page to applaud the actress. On his twitter page, he wrote, “Who else have noticed how @Efiaodo1 seems very…
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‘I Lost GH₵300,000 To Menzgold’ – Kumchacha On Why He Wished Nam1 Died Instead Of Christian Atsu

‘I Lost GH₵300,000 To Menzgold’ – Kumchacha On Why He Wished Nam1 Died Instead Of Christian Atsu

The founder and leader of Heaven’s Gate Ministries, Prophet Nicholas Osei alias Kumchacha has justified his wish for the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah alias Nam1, to have died instead of Black Stars player Christian Atsu. According to Kumchacha. Whereas the footballer lived his life to the benefit of others including the poor, the likes of the CEO of the collapsed gold investment firm have brought pain and suffering to himself and others through their actions. Asked by the host to expatiate on a recent comment shade about replacing Atsu with someone else if he had the power so to do, he…
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NAM1 Would Have Built The Biggest Record Label In Ghana- Appietus

NAM1 Would Have Built The Biggest Record Label In Ghana- Appietus

Ghana's legendary music producer and sound engineer, Appiah Dankwah popularly known as Appietus, says former boss of MenzGold and Zylofon Media, NAM1 would have formed the biggest record label in Ghana. Engaged in a discussion on Movement Showbiz on Friday, 14th October, 2022, the engineer who has over 200 hit songs set the record straight about the intention of NAM1 regarding the music industry. He claimed the former MenzGold boss was on the path to forming a huge record label which he started signing some top notch artists like Stonebwoy, Becca, Shatta Wale amongst others. According to the 'Muje Baya'…
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