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The Defence Minister, has refuted claims of the Akufo-Addo government selling military lands to private developers. Instead, it was the John Mahama government in its final three weeks before leaving office that signed deals with private developers leasing lands to them. According to Dominic Nitiwul, in one such transaction, a whopping 26-acre of land was sold around the Mahama Roundabout behind Burma Camp near the new Military Cemetery, which he stopped and later took the matter to the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) and won. Interestingly, he failed to release the names of those involved in the transaction, preferring…