She suggested that her outfit would be embarking on a mere fishing expedition if it continued with the investigation, citinewsroom.com reports. She added that state institutions must be bold and tell Ghanaians the truth if they are wrong in any of their investigations. The EOCO boss added, "So, what I am going to do is that, with the Attorney-General's advice, I will send the docket that we received from the OSP back to him, confirming that there is nothing in it." The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, concluded that his office lacked the authority to prosecute or take further action against the former minister and referred the case to EOCO. The Attorney General, Godfred Dame, in advice to the EOCO boss on how to proceed with Cecilia Dapaah’s case, said "The OSP's referral to EOCO for investigations to be conducted into money laundering is without basis."

Source: GhanaWeb May 06, 2024 22:53 UTC