The Convener of #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, entered conditional appearance in the GH¢10million defamation case against him.
Mr Kan Dapaah, the Minister of National Security, sued Barker-Vormawor, a private legal practitioner and human rights activist, for allegedly making defamatory statements against him .Prior to entering appearance, Mr Dapaah obtained an order of substituted service from the High Court, Accra, after unsuccessful attempts to make personal service on the defendant.
According to Barker-Vormawor"they went as far as offering us US$1 million, they offered us a committee appointment, set up a committee and appoint us to government positions in order to stop this activism. This was made directly to me and other leaders of #FixTheCountryMovement... This conversation we had with the Minister of National Security, the Minister of Finance and a Brigadier General at a safe home.
Mr Dapaah is seeking a number of reliefs from the court, including a declaration that the words uttered by the defendant were defamatory of the plaintiff.
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