{"id":747894,"date":"2022-01-13T13:30:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T13:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/13\/asiedu-nketia-reveal-real-reason-he-is-into-politics-says-it-is-not-listen\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T13:30:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T13:30:50","slug":"asiedu-nketia-reveal-real-reason-he-is-into-politics-says-it-is-not-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/13\/asiedu-nketia-reveal-real-reason-he-is-into-politics-says-it-is-not-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"Asiedu Nketia reveal real reason he is into politics; says it is not\u2026 [Listen]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ohnson-Asiedu-Nketiah-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Asiedu Nketia\"\/><\/div>\n<p>General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), <strong>Johnson Asiedu Nketia<\/strong> has issued a stern warning on how important his name is to him.  <\/p>\n<p>Despite his love for politics, General Mosquito as he is affectionately called, says he ventured into the space to make a name for himself and not to acquire wealth.<\/p>\n<p>In view of this, he will not treat lightly attempts by anybody to drag his name and reputation in the mud in his line of duty.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am not into politics to make money but to make a name so the little name I have if there is a deliberate attempt to destroy me, I will sell even my last smock for a legal tussle,\u201d he said in an interview on Accra-based Okay FM.<\/p>\n<p>He recounted a defamation suit he initiated years ago out of which the Accra High Court ordered that he be paid GH\u20b5250,000 as damages.<\/p>\n<p>It had been reported that Mr Nketia used his position as a member of the Board of Directors of the Bui Power Authority to divert building materials for his personal building project \u2013 an accusation he denied.<\/p>\n<p>He was vindicated after he initiated the court action.<\/p>\n<p>To serve as deterrence and a reminder, he decided to name the house<em> Kwasia bi nti <\/em>to wit \u2018because of some fool\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Play the attached audio below for more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1195597900&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ:<\/strong><\/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=\"a0D2ggmQwM0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"STEM Schools: Analyzing Akufo-Addo\u2019s project for need, efficiency and sustainability (12-1-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a0D2ggmQwM0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has issued a stern warning on how important his name is to him. Despite his love for politics, General Mosquito as he is affectionately called, says he ventured into the space to make a name for himself and not to acquire wealth. 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