Spokesman and Special Aide of the Vice President, Dr. Gideon Boako has exposed former Energy Minister John Jinapor over the cause, effects and handling of dumsor under the leadership of former President John Mahama. In a fiery panel discussion on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen program on Tuesday, which was premised on Vice President Bawumia’s reminder […]
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Details: Mahama and appointees hit by another $4.5 million corruption scandal in Turkish Energy deal
Former President John Dramani Mahama and some of his appointees have been fingered in yet, another corruption scandal according a suit filed by the United States of America’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The law suit filed against one Asante Berko, a former employee of international firm Goldman Sachs, said the bribes, totaling $4.5 million […]
PDS deal: Cancel it, if it is fraudulent-John Jinapor
John Jinapor, a former Deputy Power Minister, has also called for negotiations around Power Distribution Services (PDS) concession to end. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Jinapor said the whole agreement needed to be cancelled if the government indeed suspected fraud. “If its fraud, cancel the whole agreement. There can be no negotiation so the issue of […]
NDC is a bunch of contradiction when it comes to the power sector-Abronye DC
Brong Ahafo Vice Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe popularly known as Abronye DC has said the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is a bunch of contradictions when it comes to their commentary on the power sector. He cited former deputy Minister for energy in the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama era, […]
You should know better than to play politics with the energy sector-Owusu Bempah jabs John Jinapor
The Head of Corporate communications at the Ghana Gas Company, Ernest Owusu Bempah has berated former deputy energy Minister in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, John Jinapor, daring him to tell the Ghanaian people what he did to ‘kill’ the energy sector debt. According to him, it is dangerous to play politics with […]
Clearance to employ 145K people: MP’s don’t concentrate when business is going on-Pius Hadzide jabs John Jinapor
‘’If he (John Jinapor) goes back to check the books in Parliament, he will come to the realization that the finance Minister brought a supplementary budget asking for 600 million Ghana Cedis to spend on the Nation Builders Corps (NABco). So you just don’t wake up from sleep and because there is a microphone before […]
Large presidential delegations on international trips: there’s nothing wrong-John Jinapor
Former deputy Minister for Energy, John Jinapor has justified the large number of delegations that usually travel with members of the executive, particularly the president and the vice president. According to him, the various people who accompany them on these foreign trips have specific roles to play and enhances the quality of discourses and discussions […]
Clearance to employ 145k people: nobody has given any clearance-John Jinapor
Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Yapei/Kusawgu in the Northern region, John Jinapor has rebutted suggestions by the Minister-Designate for information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah that clearance has been given for government to employ some 145 thousand Ghanaians. According to him, government intends to use monies from the District Assemblies Common Fund for […]
I will quit politics if NPP fulfills 1 constituency 1 million dollars promise-John Jinapor
Yapei Kusawgu legislator and former deputy Minister for energy John Jinapor has vowed to quit politics if the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is able to fulfil its campaign promise of giving each of the 275 constituencies some 1 million dollars each. ‘’I will quit politics if the NPP is able to fulfil the promise […]