Independent Parliamentary Candidate Awal Mohammed remanded for Alleged Deception – Ghana Information On-line

Awal Mohammed, an impartial parliamentary candidate within the Madina constituency, has been remanded into police custody by the Adenta Circuit Court following a case of alleged dishonesty and deception. The court docket adjourned the case, with Mohammed set to reappear on Friday, October 18, 2024, for a ruling on his bail utility.

A former Branch Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Madina, Awal Mohammed sparked controversy after utilizing the picture of NDC Flagbearer, former President John Dramani Mahama, alongside his personal on his marketing campaign posters. This act, considered by many as misleading, almost triggered violent confrontations within the constituency.

The NDC, having filed a proper criticism with the Madina Police, pushed for Mohammed to be charged. He was subsequently arraigned earlier than the court docket. The occasion’s Madina Constituency Chairman, Secretary, and a staff of attorneys had been current in court docket to signify the NDC, holding felony briefs on behalf of the occasion.

Despite makes an attempt, Awal Mohammed has not responded to the allegations in opposition to him. The case continues to generate consideration because the constituency gears up for the 2024 parliamentary elections.

Source: ghananewsonline.com.gh