The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party has described the death of Hon. Joseph B. Danquah as shocking and unfortunate.
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo said Ghana has lost a gem and a fine material for our the legislator.
Speaking to the media over the demise of the legislator, Nana Addo said he was shocked and could not believe the news when he was informed.
The former attorney general and minister of justice noted he was devastated for a man like the late Hon. JB Danquah to be murdered in cold blood.
Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo called on the police to ensure that they bring the perpetrators to book.
The Abuakwa North MP was the grandson of late J.B Danquah, a Ghanaian statesman, pan-Africanist, scholar and historian, who played a significant role in pre- and post-colonial Ghana.
Danquah, a chartered accountant, would have been 51 in July.
He was a deputy women and children’s affairs minister under the John Agyekum Kufuor administration.
Prior to becoming an MP, he was the Executive Director, Automotive Springs (Ghana) Limited, Accra. He left behind a wife and two children.
By: Dan K. Prince//dailyviewgh.com
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