{"id":23082,"date":"2014-06-06T06:33:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T06:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=23082"},"modified":"2014-06-06T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T13:41:55","slug":"court-to-rule-on-richard-nyamah-finance-ministry-case-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=23082","title":{"rendered":"Court to rule on Richard Nyamah, Finance Ministry case today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra Fast Track High Court will\u00a0on Friday rule on a suit brought before it by New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth activist; Richard Nyamah asking the Finance Ministry to pay all debts owed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETfund) since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Nyamah filed an Ex-parte motion praying the Court to compel the Finance Ministry to defray its accumulated debt.<\/p>\n<p>He says, since 2013 the Ministry has failed to pay the compulsory percentage of VAT returns into the GETFund accounts as required by law.<\/p>\n<p>This, he claims has halted the GETFund\u2019s expansion of infrastructural development and sponsoring of Ghanaian students pursuing further studies abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The Attorney General\u2019s Department had earlier questioned the locus of Mr. Nyamah in the matter arguing that his motion be thrown out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra Fast Track High Court will\u00a0on Friday rule on a suit brought before it by New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth activist; Richard Nyamah asking the Finance Ministry to pay all debts owed the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETfund) since 2013. Richard Nyamah filed an Ex-parte motion praying the Court to compel the Finance Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11577,"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-23082","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\/23082","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}