{"id":1158334,"date":"2022-07-25T15:56:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T15:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/25\/koku-anyidoho-reacts-to-atta-mills-name-missing-on-new-monument\/"},"modified":"2022-07-25T15:56:50","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T15:56:50","slug":"koku-anyidoho-reacts-to-atta-mills-name-missing-on-new-monument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/25\/koku-anyidoho-reacts-to-atta-mills-name-missing-on-new-monument\/","title":{"rendered":"Koku Anyidoho reacts to Atta Mills\u2019 name missing on new monument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"504\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Koku-Anyidoho_03-696x504.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Koku Anyidoho_03\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Koku Anyidoho<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Founder of Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho,\u00a0has reacted to late Prof John Evans Atta Mills\u2019 name missing on the new monument erected in his honour.<\/p>\n<p>A statue that has been erected to commemorate the passing of the late John Evans Atta Mills does not have the name of the person it was made for.<\/p>\n<p>The monument has been erected at the Asomdwee Park in Accra, as part of efforts to renovate the graveyard of the former president.<\/p>\n<p>The bust, which was unveiled on Sunday, July 24, 2022, had the name of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, that of Atta Mills\u2019 former aide and founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, engraved on it.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>According to the Minority group, it is already enough offense for the bust that was unveiled in the honour of the late president to have been done without any indication of his name.<\/p>\n<p>But reacting to the outburst by the Minority on his Twitter page, Mr Anyidoho,\u00a0said anyone who enters Asomdwee Park, will definitely know that is the bust of President Atta Mills.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote:<\/p>\n<p><em>Who, on earth, who enters Asomdwee Park, does not know this is the Bust of President Atta Mills? So if some journalist who has been sacked from his Media House, asks silly questions, why should we glorify his nonsense?<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who, on earth, who enters Asomdwee Park, does not know this is the Bust of President Atta-Mills? So if some journalist who has been sacked from his Media House, asks silly questions, why should we glorify his nonsense? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tK4tI8jkZz\">pic.twitter.com\/tK4tI8jkZz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samuel Koku Anyidoho\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded (@KokuAnyidoho) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KokuAnyidoho\/status\/1551312847132573698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Koku\u2019s emotional birthday message to Atta Mills<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"znJ66MBrPjM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom Trortro: Ghanaians share expectations of Mid-year budget review (25-7-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/znJ66MBrPjM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koku Anyidoho Founder of Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho,\u00a0has reacted to late Prof John Evans Atta Mills\u2019 name missing on the new monument erected in his honour. A statue that has been erected to commemorate the passing of the late John Evans Atta Mills does not have the name of the person it was made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1158338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[12463,4075,12464,7626,1529,9170,646],"class_list":["post-1158334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics","tag-anyidoho","tag-atta","tag-koku","tag-mills","tag-missing","tag-monument","tag-reacts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1158334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1158334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1158334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1158334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1158334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}