General News of Monday, 22 August 2016Source: adomonline.com'Mahama will regret freeing Montie 3' - NPPCommunications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana AkomeaDirector of Communication of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is predicting a political Armageddon for President Mahama for freeing Montie three serving four months jail term for scandalising the Supreme Court. The President in a statement signed by Communications Minister, Edward Omane-Boamah granted a remission of sentence to the three on ‘compassionate grounds'. “President Maham will regret this action; he has set a bad precedent by releasing the Montie three” he stressed. Nana Akomea said the precedent set by the President could spark turf war a between the executive and the judiciary. “If someone takes this issue to court, it could spark a constitutional crisis toe months to elections” he bemoaned.
Source: GhanaWeb August 22, 2016 19:18 UTC