Also known as: Mr. Dame · Mr Dame · Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame · Mr. Godfred Yeboah Dame · former Attorney General · Counsel for the couple · the former Attorney-General · former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame · the former Attorney General
Former Attorney-General who leads legal defence teams in high-profile criminal cases and comments on governance issues.
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Joy Online
… This, he stated, happened under the watch of former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame. …
No clear law governs re-arrest of discharged suspects – Justice Abdulai on Hanan, wife re-arrestJoy Online
Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has criticised what he describes as “strange conduct” by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Office of the Attorney General over the alleged denial of access to his clients, the former Chief Executive Officer of the N …
Dame describes EOCO conduct as ‘strange’ over detention of Ex-Buffer Stock CEO and wifeThe Ghanaian Times
… Godfred Yeboah Dame and same was upheld by the court, the Attorney-General’s next move was to withdraw all the charges against the accused persons. …
Stop harassment, release Abdul Hanan and wife immediately- Afenyo-Markin demandsThe Ghanaian Times
A former Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over the re-arrest and detention of former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company, Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wun …
EOCO accused of harassing former buffer stock CEO and wife after re-arrestJoy Online
… Following the development, the prosecution—led by the Attorney-General—opted to withdraw all charges after an attempt to introduce fresh witness statements without leave of the court was challenged by the defence team, led by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame. …
Minority leader accuses EOCO of ‘harassment’ in re-arrest of Buffer stock Ex-CEO, wifeJoy Online
… Counsel for the couple, Godfred Yeboah Dame, speaking on JoyNews Prime, said the circumstances surrounding the fresh arrest by operatives of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) raise serious constitutional and procedural concerns. …
EOCO re-arrest of ex-NAFCO CEO is an ‘abuse of the process’ – Dame fires backJoy Online
… Defence counsel Godfred Yeboah Dame — the former Attorney-General — objected successfully that no sufficient authorisation from the Attorney-General had been demonstrated for her to appear. …
Why Ghana’s anti-corruption watchdogs are being dismantled — And the Supreme Court may seal their fateBusiness & Financial Times
… In a statement signed by former Attorney General Godfred Dame and Dame and Partners, they said it was a matter of public record, documented in court proceedings dated 13 March 2024, that RNAQ returned from a short stay in the United Kingdom in 2009 unemployed and that he had none …
Her Space with Bridget Mensah: Joana Quaye was listed as co-founder of her ex-husband’s companyJoy Online
… The decision followed a strong objection by counsel for the first accused, Godfred Yeboah Dame, who argued that the prosecution had already filed witness statements for the same individuals, which had been adopted during the case management conference. …
Court throws out prosecution witness statements in Buffer Stock trialThe Ghanaian Times
Lawyers for businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ) have accused legal practitioner Godfred Yeboah Dame of misleading the public and breaching professional rules with a recent press statement. …
RNAQ’s lawyers accuse Godfred Dame of misleading public in his ongoing marriage legal disputeSedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu, former CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre, has been extradited to Ghana following her conviction on over 70 corruption-related charges, including embezzling more than $6 million in public funds. She has been taken into custody by Ghana Police and Prisons services to begin her sentence.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu, former CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre, has been extradited to Ghana following her conviction on over 70 corruption-related charges, including embezzling more than $6 million in public funds. She has been taken into custody by Ghana Police and Prisons services to begin her sentence.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu, the former Chief Executive Officer of MASLOC, has been extradited from the United States to Ghana after conviction on 70+ corruption-related charges, including embezzling more than $6 million in public funds. She has been taken into custody by Ghana Police Service and Ghana Prisons Service to begin her sentence.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
An Accra Family Court heard arguments on June 2 in a divorce case over a motion to restrict socialite Hajia4Reall's access to the children of businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye and his estranged wife, with the petitioner citing video evidence and concerns about the children's welfare and social media activity.
4 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame criticised the detention of NPP Bono Regional Chairman Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC), calling it "very unhealthy" for Ghana's democracy after the Accra High Court granted him bail of GH¢100,000 with two sureties. Dame argued that offences of spreading false news should not ordinarily attract custodial detention, and that Abronye DC's nine days and eight nights in custody was excessive.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →
A High Court will determine a bail application for Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC), who has been remanded into BNI custody over allegations of publication of false news and offensive conduct. Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame, leading his legal team, opposed the State's request for adjournment, arguing the application was properly served and the accused's rights and health are in issue.
21 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Former National Food and Buffer Stock Company Chief Executive Officer Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, have been charged with 20 counts including stealing, fraud, money laundering, and abuse of public office over alleged financial improprieties. Prosecutors accuse Aludiba of fraudulently obtaining GH¢734,400 from NAFCO in 2017 under the pretext of rent payments.
17 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office, Raymond Archer, has defended his investigators' conduct and rejected allegations that lawyers were denied access to suspects in custody. Archer explained that one suspect had fallen ill and was hospitalized, and that he routinely receives missed calls while attending meetings and investigations.
9 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Deputy Attorney General said no one had denied the former NAFCO chief executive access to his lawyers following his re-arrest after a court discharge. Dr Srem-Sai stated the former NAFCO boss was sent to EOCO for interrogation and reportedly fell ill and was hospitalised, and criticised the former Attorney General for appearing on radio programmes instead of accompanying his client for questioning.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused EOCO Executive Secretary Raymond Archer of running the agency as a "one-man institution" with excessive concentration of authority, raising concerns about governance and accountability. His remarks come amid ongoing legal controversy over the re-arrest of a couple from whom the Office of the Attorney-General had discontinued charges.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
EOCO Executive Secretary Raymond Archer has described the case involving former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan and his wife as one of the agency's strongest, following their re-arrest after the Attorney-General discontinued charges. The couple's lawyers have raised concerns about denial of access and due process during custody.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Raymond Archer, Executive Secretary of EOCO, has denied claims that former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan and his wife Faiza Sayyid Wuni were denied access to their lawyers while in custody. The couple was re-arrested by EOCO shortly after the Attorney-General discontinued charges against them, and their legal team led by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame alleged access to counsel had been restricted.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Raymond Archer, Executive Secretary of the Economic and Organised Crime Office, has rejected allegations that due process was violated in the re-arrest of former National Food Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan and his wife Faiza Sayyid Wuni. The couple's legal team, led by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, contends the pair were denied access to counsel after their re-arrest following the discontinuation of charges against them.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame asserted that he personally granted the Office of the Special Prosecutor authority to prosecute cases during his tenure, citing Section 4 of the OSP Act and legislative instruments as legal basis for the delegation.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Attorney-General Godfred Dame has accused Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem Sai of misleading the public over claims that lawyers had access to Abdul-Wahab Hanan, former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, who was re-arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office. Dame stated that lawyers representing Hanan and his wife were denied access to their clients for two days while in EOCO custody, and that no fresh charges were brought against Hanan after Thursday's interrogation.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Abass Nurudeen, CEO of the Social Investment Fund, has warned that the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) anti-corruption initiative will soon produce stronger results and that individuals under investigation will "feel the heat." He urged the opposition NPP to be measured in comments suggesting ORAL has failed, and criticised former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame over allegations of past witness tampering.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, was released from EOCO custody on Wednesday but instructed to return Thursday for additional procedures. His lawyer, Godfred Yeboah Dame, confirmed the release and return, citing the unavailability of EOCO's Executive Director as causing a delay.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Deputy Attorney-General has rejected allegations by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame that Abdul-Wahab Hanan, a former CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, was denied access to legal counsel following his re-arrest by the Economic and Organised Crime Office. Justice Srem Sai described the claims as baseless and accused Dame of circumventing established legal procedures by engaging the media rather than addressing the matter directly with EOCO officials.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Immediate past Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has defended his relationship with the Office of the Special Prosecutor, insisting he never interfered with the anti-corruption body's work during his tenure and expressing shock at the current legal battle between the AG's office and the OSP.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Immediate past Attorney General Godfred Dame has criticised the current government's legal steps that he says could undermine the Office of the Special Prosecutor, calling the development "shocking and perplexing." Dame, who played a key role in establishing the OSP, accused the government of hypocrisy, saying its claims that the previous government attempted to weaken the institution were unfounded.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has suggested his political journey extends beyond his current position, ruling out parliamentary ambitions but leaving open the possibility of higher office. He said his immediate focus is helping the NPP return to power in 2028 under former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Private legal practitioner Justice Abdulai says Ghana's criminal justice system has no specific legislation regulating the re-arrest of suspects whose charges have been dropped, a gap he illustrates through past cases including Gregory Afoko's detention despite court bail decisions.
6 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has criticised what he calls "strange conduct" by EOCO and the Office of the Attorney General after the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Abdul-Wahab Hanan, and his wife were re-arrested shortly after charges against them were discontinued, with their legal team denied access for over 24 hours.
6 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Minority leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has called for the immediate release of former NAFCO CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, arrested by EOCO on 5 May 2026, describing it as extrajudicial harassment following the withdrawal of charges against them in court.
6 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame has accused the Economic and Organised Crime Office of "extra judicial harassment" after the re-arrest and detention of former National Food and Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba and his wife Faiza Seidu Wuni on May 5, 2026, following the withdrawal of charges against them and three others in an ongoing Buffer Stock case.
6 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office for re-arresting former National Food and Buffer Stock Company CEO Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba and his wife Faiza Seidu Wuni, calling the move needless, politically motivated, and an abuse of due process. The couple were previously part of five individuals arraigned over alleged financial impropriety linked to the Buffer Stock Company, but charges were withdrawn after the court upheld defence objections and the prosecution's case was challenged.
6 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former National Food and Buffer Stock Company CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab and his wife were re-arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office shortly after being discharged by the High Court in a case involving alleged GH¢78 million loss to the state. Their lawyer, Godfred Yeboah Dame, contended the re-arrest raises constitutional and procedural concerns and alleged the couple was denied access to legal representation.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
A High Court judge removed EOCO lawyer Radiatu Abdulai from the prosecution team in the NAFCO/Buffer Stock case, ruling that no sufficient authorisation from the Attorney-General had been demonstrated for her to appear. The ruling follows an earlier High Court decision that stripped the Office of the Special Prosecutor of its prosecutorial powers, and reveals growing fragility in Ghana's anti-corruption institutions.
2 May 2026 · Joy Online →
In a televised interview on The Delay Show on 25 April 2026, microfinance mogul Richard Nii Armah Quaye claimed his ex-wife Joana Quaye played no meaningful role in his wealth accumulation and that he was already prosperous before their marriage. According to court records and her legal team's statement, this claim is demonstrably false and contradicts documented evidence that he returned from the United Kingdom in 2009 unemployed.
1 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra has struck out two witness statements filed by the prosecution in the trial of former CEO of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and four others. The court ruled on April 29, 2026, that the prosecution had unlawfully filed fresh statements for individuals whose statements had already been adopted, without seeking leave of the court as required by the Practice Directions governing criminal proceedings.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Lawyers for Richard Nii Armah Quaye have accused legal practitioner Godfred Yeboah Dame of misleading the public and violating professional conduct rules by issuing a press statement about an ongoing marital legal dispute, arguing that such public comments breach Rule 38 of the Legal Profession (Professional Conduct and Etiquette) Rules, 2020 and undermine the administration of justice.
29 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →