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Prof. Adei takes on Mahama over GRA allegations; demands apology

Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Prof. Stephen Adei has refuted allegations by Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama that he (Prof. Adei) is responsible for some financial misappropriation at the Authority.

John Mahama in an interview with the Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, last Saturday accused Prof. Adei of conniving with the Finance Minister to illegally understate GRA’s mobilized revenue.

In a statement, however, Prof. Adei maintained that the allegations levelled against him are untrue, false and malicious.

Prof.  Adei also took a swipe at the NDC leader for bringing his hard-earned integrity into disrepute.

Meanwhile, the renowned professor wants Mr. Mahama to apologize for his comments.

Furthermore, Prof. Adei is asking John Mahama to provide evidence to his claim that payment of GHS 15,000 and above being made before people are employed at GRA.

This he said is to ensure that culprits are dealt with surgically according to law by the Board and management of GRA.

Source:Fiilafmonline/CitiNews

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