East Legon Victim Justine Agbenu Became Canadian Citizen 3 Weeks Ago, Kofi Adoma Says

East Legon Victim Justine Agbenu Became Canadian Citizen 3 Weeks Ago, Kofi Adoma Says

  • Kofi Adoma has left many feeling sad following a disclosure he made about East Legon crash victim Justine Agbenu
  • The media personality stated that the 12-year-old girl had obtained her Canadian citizenship just three weeks earlier
  • Many Ghanaians who watched the video have consoled the families of Justine and her friend, Maame Dwomoh Boaten

New information about Justine Agbenu, one of the East Legon crash victims, has stirred an emotional outpouring from Ghanaians.

Media personality Kofi Adoma stated in a trending video that the 12-year-old had only recently obtained her Canadian citizenship.

His comment was made on the sidelines of Justine's burial service this week, with the teen laid to rest in an emotional ceremony.

A photo of Justine Agbenu, one of the girls who died in the East Legon car crash and her mother.
Kofi Adoma says East Legon crash victim Justine Agbenu had recently become a Canadian citizen before her tragic death. Photo credit: @Temajesusooficial/X
Source: TikTok

Speaking at the service, Kofi Adoma said Maame Dwomoh Boaten, the other victim of the crash involving Bishop Salifu Amoako's 16-year-old son, was also a US citizen.

Read also

Justine Agbenu: 2nd victim Of East Legon Car Crash Got Her Canadian Citizenship Just 3 Weeks Ago

"Maame Dwomoh Boaten was an American citizen. However, Justine received her Canadian citizenship three weeks ago, only for the unfortunate incident to occur," he stated.

He added that the two close friends who died in an accident reportedly caused by the son of Ghanaian preacher Salifu Amoako would be buried alongside each other.

At the time of writing the report, the video had raked in over 17,000 views and 40 comments and had elicited numerous emotional reactions from Ghanaians.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians comfort East Legon crash families

Social media users who took to the video's comments section consoled the family of Justine Agbenu and Maame Dwomoh Boaten.

Agyeiwaa kodie reacted:

"Justine pls come in an angel form to console mummy because the pain is unbearable."

Read also

John Dumelo opens up about his relationship with Justine Agbenu's family, gives parenting advice

Abena Boampongmaa stated:

"Eno go better for the Bishop;he dey there dey talk anyhow."

Vonnie added:

"This is sad n painful, God rest their beautiful souls."

Babe_Pearl added:

"Hmmm I just cried herh hmmm."

Justine Agbenu's grandmother speaks

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Justine Agbenu's grandmother broke her silence after Bishop Amoako allegedly attempted to seek forgiveness from their family.

She told Kofi Adoma in an interview that the Ghanaian preacher had sent some men to their residence to apologise on his teenage son's behalf after the horror crash.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

New feature: Сheck out news that is picked for YOU ➡️ click on “Recommended for you” and enjoy!

Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:
Philip Boateng Kessie avatar

Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.