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Gov't Retrieves GH¢38.9m From GYEEDA, NSS Corruption Scandals
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Gov't Retrieves GH¢38.9m From GYEEDA, NSS Corruption Scandals

by  Nii Ayi Ayitey 1 min read

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed at the second high level conference on the national anti-corruption action plan in Accra that government has retrieved about 38.9 million cedis from all corrupt officials of the National Service Scheme, the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) and also the Youth Employment.

Touching on the advances made in tackling the corruption at the National Sercice Secretariat, President Mahama explained several amount of monies have so far been retrieved by the state.

Also on the controversial GYEEDA scandal, the President revealed that officials including the former CEO, Abuga Pele are being prosecuted adding that rapid investigations of other persons implicated in the GYEEDA affair had been concluded and are pending prosecution.

 

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Nii Ayi Ayitey Nii Ayi Ayitey, aka Charles Ayitey, is an experienced journalist who covered Current Affairs news for Yen.com.gh from 2015-2021. He also worked for such companies as Multimedia Group Limited, Scooper, and Face2Face Africa. Nii Ayi Ayitey holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (2015). Currently, he's studying at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

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