{"id":54816,"date":"2014-10-09T06:35:39","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T06:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=54816"},"modified":"2014-10-09T06:37:29","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T06:37:29","slug":"changed-ataa-ayi-to-receive-presidential-pardon-if-mark-woyongo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=54816","title":{"rendered":"Changed Ataa Ayi to receive presidential pardon if..- Mark Woyongo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Interior, Mark Woyongo \u00a0has said he will recommend\u00a0 popular convicted hardened criminal, Nii Ayi Ayittey also known as Ataa Ayi for presidential pardon if\u00a0 he maintains his good behavior in prison.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you continue to be of good behavior, maybe we will make some recommendations for the consideration of his excellency the President,\u201d the Minister told the hardened criminal.<\/p>\n<p>The convicted armed robber who is serving a 160 year jail term with hard labour on different charges of robbery has reportedly become reformed and a Christian.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ataa-Ayi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54817\" alt=\"Ataa-Ayi\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ataa-Ayi.jpg\" width=\"279\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He was reported to have robbed several people at gunpoint before his conviction and it took months of intensive intelligence work by the police to have him arrested.<\/p>\n<p>He has so far spent 9 years in prison and is expected to serve his full jail sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media after a tour of the Ankaful Maximum Prisons, Mark Woyongo further asked Ata Ayi who is the\u00a0spokesperson of prisoners in the country and a preacher\u00a0,\u00a0to help transform other prisoners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve heard the good news that you are now a reformed person. You are a preacher and you are influencing your mates in the prison and I think that is very good. I want to commend you for it. You have to get everybody to leave here reformed and never to come back here. When you leave this place, you should vow that you will never come back here and I want you to impress upon your colleagues that their stay here is temporary and they should use the opportunity to reform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>By: Marian Efe Ansah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Interior, Mark Woyongo \u00a0has said he will recommend\u00a0 popular convicted hardened criminal, Nii Ayi Ayittey also known as Ataa Ayi for presidential pardon if\u00a0 he maintains his good behavior in prison. \u201cIf you continue to be of good behavior, maybe we will make some recommendations for the consideration of his excellency the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":7673,"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":[43,38],"class_list":["post-54816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54816","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=54816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}