{"id":275834,"date":"2011-02-10T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T10:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=51766"},"modified":"2011-02-10T10:26:38","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T10:26:38","slug":"carl-wilson-i-was-becoming-a-distraction-in-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/10\/carl-wilson-i-was-becoming-a-distraction-in-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Carl Wilson &#8211; I Was Becoming A Distraction In Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Chairman of the Confiscated  Assets Committee Carl Wilson has said he supports the President\u2019s  decision of asking him to step aside because he was becoming a  distraction in the government.<br \/>\nAccording to him, his name became something that was slowing down all the good things the Mills administration did.<br \/>\nSpeaking  on Asempa FM on Monday, Carl Wilson noted that \u201cI remember when we were  able to pay the TOR debt, the major news that came the next morning was  Carl Wilson and people demonstrating\u201d. \u201cWe cannot have one person\u2019s  name becoming a distraction of government&#8217;s business. Everyday Carl  Wilson every day Carl Wilson\u201d.<br \/>\nHe added even though he was doing a  good job, President Mills took the best decision for Ghana at the time  by asking him to step aside.<br \/>\nHe noted that President Mills has the political will in fighting corruption in the country especially at the port.<br \/>\nWhile  commending journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas of the new Crusading Guide for  his latest work that exposes pervasive corruption at the Tema Harbour,  he said rather than he being vindicated that the noise that preceded his  removal from office came from persons seeking to do their own things,  he said Messrs Larry Gbevlo Lartey and Alex Segbefia, deputy Chief of  Staff should rather be recognised for their productive stance to support  his work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Chairman of the Confiscated Assets Committee Carl Wilson has said he supports the President\u2019s decision of asking him to step aside because he was becoming a distraction in the government. 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