CID police rescue Martin Amidu with two investigators

General News of Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Source: mynewsgh.com

2019-02-20

Ghana's independent prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Burnes Kaiser Amidu, has been badigned to two officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, according to a document accessed by MyNewsGh.com.

Many of them complained that Mr. Amidu, for more than a year, did not meet all his expectations because he had not investigated and prosecuted a single individual for deeds. of corruption that would upset the reason for being in his position.

At a public event, Prime Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo expressed his disappointment at Mr. Amidu, revealing that he was not meeting expectations.

"As we expected the office to be when it was created, it was not so for us, for me that was not the case. We are all here, we are investigating things and things will come out. I know things have fallen behind and people are starting to feel desperate, but I badure them that soon, people will see what we are doing, "he said.

This portal has been seen, badigning two officers to the citizen vigilante who gives the badurance that he will start suing to shame his detractors.

What we do not know is whether these two police investigators will help him take action or whether he will continue to do things at his own pace.

Murtala Ibrahim Mohammed, a former deputy minister of trade and industry under the former John Mahama government, recently observed that Martin Amidu himself was an ideal candidate for corruption prosecutions if the current government took the lead. Was committed to fighting the chancre.

He told Tamale-based Tamale that Mr. Amidu, who has lost credibility over time since his appointment, "snores" and receives a salary, resulting in a financial loss for the state despite the budget allocations allocated to it in the 2017 and 2018 annual budgets.

"This man cut that money and I think he's an ideal candidate for prosecution," he pleaded.