I used the presidential jet twice or three times with Akufo-Addo, my brother tells the court.
I have utilized official fly two times or threefold with Akufo-Addo - Sibling tells court
Edward Akufo-Addo, sibling of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has affirmed utilizing the official stream 'a few times' just within the sight of the president.
Edward was addressing inquiries in an Accra High Court where he is suing Class Media Gathering, the Chief Overseer of the Union for Social Value and Public Responsibility (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, and others; for criticism.
Under interrogation from the ASEPA manager's legal advisor, Victor Adawudu, Edward insisted among others that he had just embraced inside movement with the president on the fly.
That he paid no expense for the movement, that he had been approached by the president to go with him every one of the times that he was on the fly and furthermore that he saw nothing bad about utilizing it since his sibling was venturing out to a similar objective in any case.
Edward opened his case on October 31, illuminating the court that he planned to depend on a six-page observer explanation.
Foundation:
The ASEPA Chief claimed on the news source that Edward Akufo-Addo had involved the official stream for a confidential outing to Abuja.
The offended party in this manner hauled Thompson and Class Media to court for slander requesting GH¢10 million as harms.
In his suit, he depicted the cases as "completely bogus and a result of the respondent's creative mind."
It isn't the main time Thompson has made such charges; he is on record to have guaranteed that family members of the president involved the stream for a shopping outing to the Unified Realm.
He was captured for the distribution of phony news after the military rejected that the stream had been utilized for the said trip. He later apologized for the case expressing that his source had deceived him.
Different reliefs being looked for:
Beside the GHc10 million cedis in punitive fees, Edward is looking for different reliefs from the court, among others:
"An expression of remorse and withdrawal of the words griped of especially in passage 9 of the Assertion of Guarantee with a similar conspicuousness as the criticized distribution".
What's more, an interminable directive limiting the litigants, whether without help from anyone else, their workers, specialists or relegates, from rehashing something similar or other, comparable expressions of and concerning the offended party.
In conclusion, he is requesting costs comprehensive of legitimate charges.
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