{"id":447277,"date":"2017-12-15T03:41:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T03:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/15\/i-am-not-a-professional-boxer-anyidoho-replies-ken-agyapong\/"},"modified":"2017-12-15T03:41:09","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T03:41:09","slug":"i-am-not-a-professional-boxer-anyidoho-replies-ken-agyapong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/15\/i-am-not-a-professional-boxer-anyidoho-replies-ken-agyapong\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I am not a professional boxer &#8211; Anyidoho replies Ken Agyapong&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Friday, 15 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>peacefmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-15<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/59220471.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Agyapong Koku Anyidodo\" title=\"Ken Agyapong Koku Anyidodo\" width=\"295\" height=\"151\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Ken Agyapong (L) and Koku Anyidodo (R)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513309269_751_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Bring it on is the message Koku Anyidoho is sending to Kennedy Agyapong in response to his call for a fight.<\/p>\n<p>The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central had dared the Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to fight him if \u2018he (Koku) is a man\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am just waiting for the right moment&#8230;I will take good care of him. I dare him to come to the ring for a fight if he claims to be a man. I don&#8217;t believe in the police who connive with land guards to collect money. I am just keeping quiet because of Nana Akufo Addo. But if he is ready, I will meet him face to face,&#8221; he said on Oman FM&#8217;s &#8216;National Agenda&#8217; morning show on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP MP claims Mr Anyidoho attempted to coerce a police officer to change the charge sheet of arrested drug baron Asem Darkey aka &#8220;Limping man&#8221;, all in an attempt to implicate him (Ken) in a drug-related scandal a couple of years ago during the tenure of the late President John Evans Atta Mills.<\/p>\n<p>Somewhere in 2012, Koku Anyidoho, then Communications Director at the Presidency, in what can best pass for unguarded enthusiasm, indicated that, \u201cAsem Darkey is singing like a canary\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further claimed the \u201cLimping Man\u201d had named some leading opposition figures involved in the cocaine trade and even issued a fiat; that the borders of the country was going to be closed to prevent the named NPP activists from leaving the country under the cloud of darkness.<\/p>\n<p>That and many other allegations by the NDC stalwart, is the basis of Hon Ken Agyapong&#8217;s ballistic rant, who vowed not to bother reporting it to the police or seek redress from the court.<\/p>\n<p>Asem Darkey was given a 22-year jail term by an Accra Fast Track Court for his role in the disappearance of the 77 parcels of cocaine on board the MV Benjamin vessel years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to the challenge in an interview on Peace FM News @12noon, Wednesday, Koku Anyidoho said he is ready to fight the Assin Central MP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am not a professional boxer but since he said he will beat me wherever he meets me, I am waiting for him . . . he should also be prepared,\u201d he replied.<\/p>\n<p>He said Kennedy Agyapong\u2019s comment is an evidence of the \u201clevel of lawlessness\u201d in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c . . but you see; that is the level of lawlessness we are talking about; that the NPP do whatever they like in this country . . . he should keep on dreaming. What hasn\u2019t he said in this country . . . that is him; I am not going to waste my time following any corpse into the grave\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u2018unlike him (Ken)\u2019, he has faith in the police and once he (Ken) \u201cissued a public threat, we will see how it goes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 32 updated by: 24 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Friday, 15 December 2017 Source: peacefmonline.com 2017-12-15 Ken Agyapong (L) and Koku Anyidodo (R) Bring it on is the message Koku Anyidoho is sending to Kennedy Agyapong in response to his call for a fight. 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