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On Friday morning, at a brief ceremony before the funeral, Parliament paid tribute to the late Dr. Kwabena Adjei, former National President of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the main opposition party.
Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye is joined with Members of Parliament, including Majority and Minority Leaders, Parliamentarians and Parliamentarians to table a note about their last respect to the former legislator.
According to him, the late Dr. Kwabena Adjei served the nation with due diligence to be imitated by Ghanaian politicians, especially those who had the opportunity to work with him.
In his address, the Right Honorable Mike Oquaye described the late Kwabena Adjei as a man who has lived all his life without corruption.
According to the President, the late former leader of the majority and deputy of Nkonya-Ntsumuru served the nation through Parliament with an impeccable record, claiming that he had led an unprecedented political life until his death. death.
The majority leader, Hon Osei Kye-Mensah-Bonsu, said that the late Kwabena Adjei had left a void in Parliament that could not be filled and had asked his fellow parliamentarians to emulate the late former head of state. majority.
He described Kwabena Adeji as a close friend who had made him understand Ghanaian politics, pointing out that he was a politically argued but logical Parliament leader, who knew how to handle the problems within the august House.
L & # 39; Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, leader of the minority, said that the late Kwabena Adjei had paid his dues as legislator and party man for the NDC.
He described Kwabena Adjei as a father, elder brother and friend who behaved with great respect in politics.
He badured that members of the minorities would join the family to give Dr. Adjei a burial worthy of the name.
Mr. Kofi Attoh, a former Ho deputy who headed the family, said that the burial and funeral will be held in Nkonya / Ntsumuru on the 1st. June 2019.
The family expressed their gratitude to Parliament for recognizing the late member of Parliament who lives his life without blemish.
Dr. Adjei died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 after a long illness at Accra Ridge Hospital.
He will be buried tomorrow June 1, 2019 in his hometown of Nkonya, in the new region of Oti.
Until his death, Mr. Adjei was a member of the party's elders' council, a former member of parliament of Biakoye constituency, former deputy secretary of the PNDC in the Volta region and a former deputy secretary of industry, science and technology. PNDC technologies.
He was also Minister of Lands and Forests, Minister of Food and Agriculture and former Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of the 4th Republic under the regime of Jerry John Rawlings.
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