{"id":247709,"date":"2024-11-08T03:47:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T03:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/08\/i-dont-owe-captain-smart-a-dime-kofi-akpaloo-refutes-wild-claims-by-journalist\/"},"modified":"2024-11-08T03:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T03:47:14","slug":"i-dont-owe-captain-smart-a-dime-kofi-akpaloo-refutes-wild-claims-by-journalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/08\/i-dont-owe-captain-smart-a-dime-kofi-akpaloo-refutes-wild-claims-by-journalist\/","title":{"rendered":"I don\u2019t owe Captain Smart a dime \u2013 Kofi Akpaloo refutes wild claims by Journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/238\/23898232.295.jpg\" alt=\"LPF Leader and founder, Kofi Akpaloo\" title=\"LPF Leader and founder, Kofi Akpaloo\" width=\"295\" height=\"181\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>LPF Leader and founder, Kofi Akpaloo<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana(LPG), Kofi Akpaloo has refuted claims by renowned Broadcast Journalist, Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart that he owes him some money.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview monitored by MyNewsGh.com,  Mr Akpaloo disclosed that Captain Smart lied that he (Mr Akpaloo) borrowed money from him to pay off some people he owed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoes Captain Smart have money? I have been the one giving him money for his upkeep. He can\u2019t give me money\u201d he rebuffed angrily.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Akpaloo further alleged that Captain Smart used to defraud people when he was working at Adom FM as a morning show host challenging him to deny such claims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsk him how many times he has been arrested for defrauding innocent people\u201d Kofi Akpaloo dared<\/p>\n<p>The presidential candidate denied claims made by Captain Smart of paying off the debt he owed some people while narrating the ordeal and how Captain Smart lied against him,<\/p>\n<p>Kofi Akpaloo disclosed that he organized a program and invited some people to take coverage and also grace the program but some uninvited guests appeared at the program uninvited hence were not taken into consideration while payment was being made to those who were officially invited to take coverage.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, he later heard some people accusing him of owing them some money after he refused to pay them for attending his program.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that he never asked Captain Smart to pay off the debt, hence he does not owe him as he claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LPF Leader and founder, Kofi Akpaloo The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana(LPG), Kofi Akpaloo has refuted claims by renowned Broadcast Journalist, Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart that he owes him some money. During an interview monitored by MyNewsGh.com, Mr Akpaloo disclosed that Captain Smart lied that he (Mr Akpaloo) borrowed money from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":238048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I don\u2019t owe Captain Smart a dime \u2013 Kofi Akpaloo refutes wild claims by Journalist - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/08\/i-dont-owe-captain-smart-a-dime-kofi-akpaloo-refutes-wild-claims-by-journalist\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I don\u2019t owe Captain Smart a dime \u2013 Kofi Akpaloo refutes wild claims by Journalist - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LPF Leader and founder, Kofi Akpaloo The Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana(LPG), Kofi Akpaloo has refuted claims by renowned Broadcast Journalist, Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart that he owes him some money. 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