which according to him, Nana Addo lacks<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\u201cThe truth is he [Nana Akufo-Addo] can never be president\u2026 You see, to be a President, you must have certain structure, intelligence,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
A\u00a0livid Abaryifa Karbo in response, condemned the comments of Alhaji Banda and directed hin to rather channel his energy into condemning the recurrent scandals in government.<\/p>\n
\u201cPeople like Asuma Banda, have you heard them speak on SADA… why are they quiet on SADA\u201d he querried.<\/p>\n
\u201c100 million dollars which is supposed to go to Northern development, why has he been quiet?\u201d he further asked rhetorically.<\/p>\n
SADA was set up in 2010 as an independent agency for coordinating a development agenda for the northern savannah ecological zone of Ghana \u2013 Upper East, Upper West and the Northern Region, and north of Brong-Ahafo and north of the Volta Region.<\/p>\n
Following the revelation, President John Mahama ordered the termination of certain contracts under SADA in consultation with the Attorney General.<\/p>\n
–<\/p>\n
By: Delali Adogla-Bessa\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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