General News of Saturday, 21 April 2018Source: www.ghanaweb.comDouble Salary: NPP MPs equally fall foul of taking double rent allowances – Sampson AhiMember of Parliament for Bodi, Sampson AhiThe National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bodi, Sampson Ahi is questioning why government and the police are quiet over issues pertaining to the rent allowances of their MPs living in government bungalows but taking allowances for rent and yet are pursuing their colleague NDC MPs who allegedly took double salaries during their term in office. Member of Parliament for Ada East constituency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah alleged, days ago, that some appointees in the current administration are guilty of receiving double rent. Mr. Ahi, speaking on Accra-based Okay FM called for an interrogation by the police, arguing, that these NPP MPs while occupying state bungalows as a result of their ministerial status are still taking rent allowances from parliament. “The Police should also invite those MPs who are now Ministers and deputy ministers for questioning. “So, how can you accuse me of taking double salaries?

Source: GhanaWeb April 21, 2018 05:37 UTC