{"id":46510,"date":"2014-09-11T07:28:52","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T07:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=46510"},"modified":"2014-09-11T08:24:12","modified_gmt":"2014-09-11T08:24:12","slug":"opare-hammond-threatens-legal-action-against-np","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=46510","title":{"rendered":"Opare Hammond threatens to sue NPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former Director of Finance and Administration of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Opare Hammond is threatening legal action against the party if he is not reinstated immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Opare Hammond was asked to proceed on leave for\u00a0alleged financial impropriety and disobedience to the National Chairman, Paul Afoko.<\/p>\n<p>He has since denied the a<span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">llegation.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Constitutional Committee of the Party, issued a report on Tuesday recommending that the leadership of the party <a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/09\/10\/reinstate-okudzeto-and-opare-hammond-npp-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>reinstate<\/strong><\/span><b> <\/b><\/a>Mr. Opare Hammond and Perry Okudzeto.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;69zk0dzJSMvaI8XogHLtpoTxGlGhFGG6&#8243;]But a press statement issued by the General Secretary of the party, Kwabena Agyepong, on Thursday, urged party members and the public to<span style=\"color: #666699;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2014\/09\/10\/agyepong-dismisses-npp-ctee-report\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong> disregard the report<\/strong>.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> however, Mr. Opare Hammond said he will be compelled to go to court if the matter is not resolved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am only trying to use the channel that is available to me in the party\u2019s constitution. I don\u2019t want to go beyond that and then very soon I will drag the party and the people involved to court, please.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Opare Hammond has also appealed\u00a0to the party\u2019s National Council of Elders to immediately resolve the various conflicts and issues raging in the party.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EfeAnsah\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @EfeAnsah<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former Director of Finance and Administration of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Opare Hammond is threatening legal action against the party if he is not reinstated immediately. Mr. Opare Hammond was asked to proceed on leave for\u00a0alleged financial impropriety and disobedience to the National Chairman, Paul Afoko. He has since denied the allegation. 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