{"id":110347,"date":"2015-04-21T14:36:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=110347"},"modified":"2015-04-21T14:36:22","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:36:22","slug":"court-adjourns-nss-boss-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=110347","title":{"rendered":"Court adjourns NSS boss case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra High Court has\u00a0for the seventh time adjourned a case of fraud brought against former National Service Secretariat(NSS) head,\u00a0Alhaji Imoro after state prosecutors asked\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">for more time to finish investigations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This not the first time prosecutors have asked the court to give it more time to conclude investigations.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;P2uE4JYWG6wDkSiysEPf76kB3ehusn7s&#8221;]The state\u00a0represented by Senior State Attorney, Comfort Tasiame, in January\u00a0prayed a Fast Track High Court Tax and Financial Division to give it a\u00a0four-week adjournment to allow the prosecution to complete its investigations.<\/p>\n<p>She said the investigations was still ongoing because of the nature of the case.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Imoro was arrested and put before court last year after he was accused in a massive fraud at the National Service Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>He h<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">as pleaded not guilty to the charge of stealing GH\u20a186.9 million belonging to the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Imoro\u00a0<span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/11\/17\/nss-boss-granted-bail\/\" target=\"_blank\">was granted bail in the sum of GH\u20a190 million<\/a><\/strong> <\/span>with three sureties, all to be justified, with property valued at more than one million Ghana cedis.<\/p>\n<p>He was to surrender his passport to the BNI until further notice.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/11\/03\/former-nss-boss-remanded-till-nov-17\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>On November 3<\/strong><\/a><\/span>,last year,\u00a0Imoro was discharged by a Circuit Court but he was quickly re-arrested and put before the Fast Track High Court.<\/p>\n<p>The Circuit Court was expected to deliver its ruling in respect of Imoro\u2019s bail application but that did not materialise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By:Marian Efe Ansah\/ Fred Djabanor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra High Court has\u00a0for the seventh time adjourned a case of fraud brought against former National Service Secretariat(NSS) head,\u00a0Alhaji Imoro after state prosecutors asked\u00a0for more time to finish investigations. This not the first time prosecutors have asked the court to give it more time to conclude investigations. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;P2uE4JYWG6wDkSiysEPf76kB3ehusn7s&#8221;]The state\u00a0represented by Senior State Attorney, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":52274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-110347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-wassa-akropong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}