Ex-Buffer Stock CEO and Wife Granted GH₵150M Bail in Ongoing Corruption Trial
- Former NAFCO CEO, Hannan Abdul-Wahab, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, were granted bail by the Accra High Court
- Hanan was granted bail of GH₵100 million with six sureties, while Faiza secured bail of GH₵50 million with four sureties
- The husband and wife were also ordered to report to the investigator weekly and comply with other court conditions
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The former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hannan Abdul-Wahab, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, have been granted bail by the High Court in Accra.
The couple are standing trial in the NAFCO case, facing 24 counts of stealing, defrauding by false pretences, intentional dissipation of public funds, money laundering, and using public office for profit.
Source: Facebook
Appearing in court on October 30, 2025, the accused pleaded not guilty, denying the charges levelled against them by the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine.
Bail conditions for Abdul-Wahab in NAFCO case
The ex-NAFCO CEO was granted bail in the sum of GH₵100 million with six sureties, four of which must be justified with landed property.
In addition, the sureties were to deposit copies of their Ghana Cards and were required to inform and update the court of any change in address.
The presiding judge, Justice Audrey Kocuvi-Tay, directed that Hanan be placed on an immigration stop-list at all entry and exit points in the country.
He was also ordered to submit his passports and report to the investigator every Wednesday until the final determination of the case.
The investigator is required to file a monthly report on the former Buffer Stock boss's compliance with the court order.
Faiza Seidu Wuni's bail conditions set
The former NAFCO boss's wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, separately secured bail in the sum of GHS50 million with four sureties.
The sureties, according to the court order, were to be justified with landed properties within the court’s jurisdiction.
Faiza was also required to deposit her passport and report to the investigator every Wednesday until the final determination of the case.
Furthermore, the court directed that disclosures be filed by November 27, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. for the Case Management Conference.
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Reactions to Abdul-Wahab, wife's bail conditions
Some Ghanaians on social media have reacted to the bail conditions set for Hannan Abdul-Wahab and his wife.
YEN.com.gh compiled a few of the reactions below:
@Yaw Osom Badu said:
"What buffer are they stocking, food shortages are everywhere in the country so what is actually his duty at the level? Chale jail him and let's go forward, I don't know why JDM is silent about these issues and their prosecutions. Chale Nsawam need more workers oooo."
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@Eldrige Miralem Wala Bryant also said:
"Trillions old Ghana cedis o !eiii Npp government Nyame betua mone mo aseforr nyinaa ka.EwudeforrI’m in tears."
@Morten Nescon Akumatey commented:
"People have money oo."
Source: Facebook
Ex-NSA boss granted GH¢800m bail
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that the former NSA boss, Osei-Assibey Antwi, had pleaded not guilty to 14 counts of financial crimes, including money laundering and stealing.
The Accra High Court granted him GH¢800 million bail, and conditions included a travel ban. His lawyer condemned the media vilification, stating that his client was cooperating.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
