General News of Wednesday, 29 January 2020Source: theheraldghana.comNew Crusading Guide, editor slapped with GH¢15 million lawsuitNew Crusading Guide logoGreater Accra 1st Regional Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ibrahim Jajah, has hauled the New Crusading Guide newspaper and its Deputy editor; Ernest Addo, to court for defamation. Aside the NDC chairman, Charles Opoku Darko, an estates developer and businessman, who resides in East Legon, has also slapped the same newspaper and its deputy editor with a GH¢10million lawsuit over that same publication accusing them of defamation. Mr Opoku Darko’s suit brings the total amount of damages been sought from the newspaper to a whopping GH¢15 million. Both Jajah and Opoku Darko, are represented by Kwame Fosu-Gyeabour of Fosu-Gyeabour & Co., Kyidom Royal Chambers. According to Mr Jajah, the publication by the defendants was done recklessly and with malice, adding that he was never contacted to explain his version before the said offensive publication.

Source: GhanaWeb January 29, 2020 15:22 UTC