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– Social media commentator Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor has been sued for allegedly defaming private legal practitioner Ace Ankomah
– Ace Ankomah claims damages in the amount of 10 million GHc
– Taylor's media company, Loud Silence Media, is involved in the lawsuit.
– Mr Ankomah claimed that Kevin Taylor wrongly accused him of being involved in an outrageous deal between the late Menzgold Ghana Limited and Horizon Royal Diamonds
Ace Anan Ankomah, a renowned jurist, has sued social commentator Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor, accusing him of defamation.
The lawyer sued Taylor and his law firm, Loud Silence Media, and claims $ 10 million in damages.
"… Thaddeus Sory, the plaintiff's attorney, said: "23,000/9,000.00 GZD for defamatory statements issued by the accused on the accused's Facebook page" With all due respect – Loud Silence Media "and YouTube on July 24th. / 07/19, the subject of this lawsuit, " the applicant's writ said.
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Ace Ankomah is represented by Thaddeus Sory. Counsel stated that Mr. Taylor made false statements against his client.
According to him, the social commentator "has damaged his hard-earned reputation: hatred, ridicule, obloquy, discredit, contempt, defamation, reproach".
This, Mr. Sory said, caused Mr. Ankomah "great distress and emotional trauma".
He also wants the High Court to prevent the defendant from continuing to publish other defamatory remarks against his client.
This comes after Taylor mentioned Ace Ankomah as one of the people who allegedly sabotaged Menzgold's CEO, Nana Appiah Mensah.
Mr. KK Amoah, former director of the Economic and Economic Crime Organization (EOCO), as well as other officials were involved in the sabotage of the young business magnate, in an article published by Mr. Taylor, American. Ghanaian based reporter.
Mr. Taylor accused Mr. Ankomah and Dr. K.K Amoah of presiding over the alienation and current fate of the boss of the gold company Nana Appiah Mensah.
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According to him, the renowned lawyer was first contacted by Horizon Royal Diamonds when the Dubai company came to Ghana to file a complaint against those who had defrauded them.
Ace Ankomah always knew that NAM1 was not a fraudster, but was in agreement with Dr. KK Amoah to deceive the issue, ultimately preventing the Dubai company from including NAM1 in its list of suspects .
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