Captain Smart: How Angel FM Presenter got his Suspension Letter via WhatsApp; date of Resuming drops

Captain Smart: How Angel FM Presenter got his Suspension Letter via WhatsApp; date of Resuming drops

- Captain Smart, a presenter with Angel TV, has been taken off air by his managers due to pressure from the government as alleged

- He is said to have overly criticised some key government officials who allegedly mounted pressure on the owner of the media house, Dr. Kwaku Oteng, to take him off

- It has been revealed how Captain Smart got his suspension letter delivered to him via WhatsApp and the circumstances that led to that

- The date for him to resume work has also been released

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It has been revealed how Captain Smart got his suspension letter Via WhatsApp.

The popular and outspoken radio presenter has been taken off air by the management of Angel FM, where he presents the morning show over accusations of insubordination.

In a new development, it has been reported that Captain Smart got his letter via WhatsApp because at the time his boss called him to come for it, it was late and he could not drive to meet her.

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Captain Smart: How Angel FM Presenter got his Suspension Letter via WhatsApp; date of Resuming drop
Captain Smart. Photo credit: UGC
Source: UGC

The only option then was for the letter to be delivered to him online since it was to take immediate effect before the next day of Thursday, May 6, 2021, when the suspension was announced.

This is contained in a report sighted by YEN.com.gh on Ghanacelebrities.com.

The report stated further that Captain Smart is expected to resume on June 4, 2021, since he has not been sacked.

The news of Captain Smart’s suspension spread like wildfire on social media after it was disclosed by Franklin Cudjoe of Imani Ghana.

Meanwhile, Captain Smart has finally broken his silence on his suspension from Angel FM as the morning show host.

In an earlier report by YEN.com.gh, Captain Smart explained what led to his suspension.

He revealed that the owner of the station, Dr Kwaku Oteng, said in a conversation that he had been told that he (Captain) had insulted President Nana Akufo-Addo, his vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and Alan Kyerematen.

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He told Oteng that the information was false and even declared his intention to apologise on-air if evidence was brought that he (Captain) called those people fools as being alleged.

Notwithstanding his explanation to his boss, Captain Smart said he was asked to step aside after the day's show.

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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.