Adongo Calls for National Discourse on UniBank Case
Isaac Adongo is calling for a national discourse on the Attorney-General’s discontinuation of the UniBank criminal case, questioning the decision to spend over GH₵30 billion when the problem appeared manageable. What We FoundMember of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Isaac Adongo made his remarks on JoyNews Newsfile on July 26, 2025. He criticized the decision to discontinue prosecution of former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor and seven others after a nolle prosequi, stressing that Ghana spent more than GH₵30 billion to resolve banking sector issues that could have been handled with far less—about GH₵2 billion for a GH₵6.9 billion problem. He also emphasized the importance of public accountability and transparency given the magnitude of resources expended. Expert InsightObservers note that while the Attorney-General cited a 60% recovery of GH₵5.7 billion owed to the state as justification for discontinuation, Adongo views this as insufficient justification without broader public […]
