Bishop Obinim Weighs In On Abeiku Santana's Appointment: "He'll Leave Office Very Rich"

Bishop Obinim Weighs In On Abeiku Santana's Appointment: "He'll Leave Office Very Rich"

  • Bishop Daniel Obinim has reacted to the appointment of Abeiku Santana as Deputy CEO
  • He stated in a video that his "good friend's" appointment was a step in the right direction
  • Netizens who saw the post expressed mixed reactions as some supported his claim, while others did not

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Ghanaian preacher, Bishop Daniel Obinim has commented on President John Dramani Mahama's appointment of key media personalities and creatives into his government.

The renowned preacher was impressed with the President for selecting some individuals and praised the President during a sermon.

Bishop Obinim, John Dramani Mahama, Abeiku Santana's Appointment
Bishop Obinim speaks on Abeiku Santana's appointment Image source: Daniel Obinim, Abeiku Santana, John Mahama
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He was particularly enthused by the appointment of Ghanaian presenter Abeiku Santana of the Despite Group and Ghanaian actor, James Gardiner.

Abeiku Santana appointed Deputy CEO

Ghanaian radio and TV broadcaster Abeiku Aggrey Santana was recently appointed to the Ghana Tourism Authority.

The media personality is ready to transform the Authority as its new deputy CEO under Mahama's second term.

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News of his appointment went rife on social media on February 26, 2025, but has yet to be confirmed by the media and tourism expert.

Also, some key personalities including John Dumelo and James Gardiner have been appointed.

James Gardiner has been appointed to serve at the Ghana Film Authority and John Dumelo has been appointed to serve as Deputy Agric Minister.

Bishop Daniel Obinim hoped these personalities would use their expertise and knowledge to transform their respective sectors.

Additionally, he stated that these personalities will accumulate such great wealth that they will become even richer than they are now.

Watch the video below:

Netizens fume over Obinim's remarks

Netizens who saw Bishop Obinim's video were displeased with him and expressed their views in the comments section of the post.

@Monica Bloomfield wrote:

"DO YOU REALLY NEED TO SAY THIS??....NDC HAS COME TO STAY.... POINT OF CORRECTION."

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@Eno konadu wrote:

"Wei y3 preaching."

@AfenyoBa_Gashue wrote:

"That is the perception out there, if you are in government you have to be rich. corruption will never end Ghana. smh."

@slypopo87 wrote:

"Asem paaa nie. so you want them to steal."

@laboscodee wrote:

"Please stop inciting them to STEAL."

@Oppongkyei1 wrote:

"OB stop this concert and preach the gospel."

@David Asante wrote:

"What kind of preaching is that? They are coming to serve the country but not to enrich themselves."

@SHAKER wrote:

"The moment he said John Jomelo then he paused and he was ei daabi ooo anaa wode3 maka awie mame entoa so saa."

@Mr Ike wrote:

"What is the sense in this?"

@Sally Adobss wrote:

"Don Jomelo he said."

@Kofi Asante wrote:

"Hahahaha eiiih Kojo obinim."

@wisdomkumah98 wrote:

"Nti preaching nu nia?"

@Obaapa wrote:

"Nti Obinim ne krakra ne s3n?"

Obinim cries out as individuals pose as him

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Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Bishop Obinim, in a video, expressed concern over some individuals allegedly posing as him and taking money from Ghanaians on social media.

The controversial man of God shared that his social media pages had been taken over by individuals engaging in fraudulent activities.

Bishop Obinim also warned Ghanaians against making financial donations or communicating with individuals posing as him.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Jessie Ola-Morris (Human-Interest Editor) Jessie Ola-Morris is a Human Interest editor at YEN.com.gh. She has over three years of experience in journalism. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Her journalism career started with myjoyonline.com, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. Jessie also previously served as a multimedia journalist for The Independent Ghana. In 2024, Jessie completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: jessie.ola-morris@yen.com.gh