Abigail Rawlings: Ghanaians Advice Woman Claiming to be Rawlings’ First Daughter

Abigail Rawlings: Ghanaians Advice Woman Claiming to be Rawlings’ First Daughter

Abigail Rawlings, the 52-year-old woman who popped up from nowhere with claims that she is a daughter of the late former president, Jerry John Rawlings, has been trending.

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Ghanaians have reacted in many ways after Abigial Rawlings came out to claim late president Rawlings is her father.

The issue has been trending since Monday, January 25, 2021.

In an earlier report by YEN.com.gh, Abigail Rawlings spoke passionately about her being the child of the late former president of Ghana.

Abigail Rawlings: Ghanaians Advice Woman Claiming to be Rawlings’ First Daughter
A collage of Abigail Rawlings and the late president. Photo credit: Supplied
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According to her, her mother is a Togolese who has passed away but told her before her death that Rawlings was her father.

Abigail added that many of former President Rawlings' maternal relatives in their hometown know her and have accepted her into the family.

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She has been stopped by security personnel at the funeral grounds from viewing the mortal remains of the late president.

Abigail would not budge as she fought back the security personnel in a video published by YEN.com.gh.

Ghanaians have advised her under a post on the official Facebook page on YEN.com.gh.

Priscy advised that she was already taking care of herself so she should go and continue doing so:

Richard wondered why Abigail would wait till Rawlings’ death before showing up:

Yesuba opined that Abigail should be left to fight for her right:

Shadrach said she better stop the noise:

Kuma believes Abigail really is J.J’s daughter:

Seth says Abigail should go back to her hiding place if no one believes her:

Speck advised her to leave the matter to God:

Mary wants Abigail to move on:

Selorm says Abigail should exercise patience or wait and die to go blame Rawlings:

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Cliff advised Abigail to give the family some time to mourn:

Meanwhile, a photo of the late president and his late mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui, has led Ghanaians to conclude that Abigail looks like her.

They say Abigail and Agbotui look alike as they have the same facial features.

Also, President Akufo-Addo has announced at the funeral that the University of Development Studies (UDS) has been renamed after Rawlings and is to be known as J J Rawlings University of Development Studies.

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Naa Ayeley Aryee Naa Ayeley is a creative writer with over ten years of experience in journalism and media. She started writing for YEN in 2017 as an editor on the entertainment desk and later became a monitoring editor.