It has been alleged that Kwame Asare-Obeng, popularly known as Kwame A Plus, the Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central was the member of parliament paid to kill the NSS ghost name scandal story.
It will be recalled, Dr Dominic Ayine the AG revealed yesterday 24 March 2025, that the former Chief Executive of the National Service Scheme (NSS) made a payment to a member of parliament to kill the story on the NSS ghost names scandal.
According to Dr Dominic Ayine, they now have evidence of payments that were made into the accounts of the top executives of the National Service by vendors.
He further disclosed that in November 2024, the CEO and others paid a Ghanaian MP to kill the story in the media and to defend them.
Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Dr Ayine disclosed, “Indeed, we now have evidence of payments that were made into the accounts of the top executives of the National Service by vendors, private vendors, and staff of the scheme,” he stated.
“We also have evidence that in November 2024… the CEO of the National Service Scheme and others paid a Ghanaian MP to kill the story in the media, and to defend them. Now, this is a developing story, and more of it will come out very soon,” he added.
Paul Adom Otchere the host of Good Evening Ghana has alleged that the member of parliament paid to kill the NSS story was A Plus.
Speaking on his show Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom Otchere stated, “We all saw a notice from Parliament that the Speaker of Parliament, Hon Alban Bagbin, the learned, had agreed that A Plus and another MP to be released for questioning by the National Signals Bureau”.
“A Plus went there, and the questions came up…the questions that came up, look like this. So, they invited A plus to come and talk about the national service scandal.
“There is a wide rumour now that when the Attorney General said that there is an MP who has apparently been paid to manage the national service issue, what at that time began to brew as a scandal … the rumour, which is now gaining ground, is that the MP is Kwame A-Plus.
“It is also further alleged that on these bases that the National Intelligence Bureau invited Kwame A Plus. I wish we were houseflies on the wall that day, from what we are hearing, or there is some camera to produce what happened there,” he said.
Meanwhile, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, the Deputy Attorney General has revealed in the coming days the member of parliament who was paid to kill the NSS ghost names scandal would be named.
The Deputy AG is quoted by GHONE TV to have stated, “ In the coming days, we’ll name the MP who was paid to kill the NSS ghost names scandal’.
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