Martin Amidu to be vetted February 13

The Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu will be vetted by Parliament’s Appointment Committee on Tuesday, the 13th of next month. 

The former Attorney General and Minister for Justice was nominated by President Akufo-Addo as the First ever Special Prosecutor in January this year.

Mr. Amidu, has earned the nickname ‘Citizen Vigilante’ for his no-nonsense stance and campaign against corruption particularly during the NDC administration.

The President in announcing the name said he received the nomination from the Attorney General Gloria Akuffo, and has accepted the nominee.

The President also noted that Mr. Amidu, although a retired public officer, has accepted the nomination.

He added that Mr. Amidu has the requisite integrity and independence of character to occupy such challenging office.

  
SOURCE: Starrfmonline
---DECRYPTED---