Acting Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Highway Authority, Cecil Nii Obodai Wentum, has debunked claims by Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram that the institution embezzles Ghc 2.75 million each month from one axle loads station.
The lawmaker alleged on TV3 Key Point on Saturday, December 14, 2024, that the Ghana Highway Authority reportedly fired a female staff member for earning Ghc 3 million a month from the axle load station.
However, the Acting Director of Public Affairs speaking on 3FM Sunrise with Jonnie Hughes, Cecil Nii Obodai Wentum argued that the said woman was relieved of her post because her contract had ended. "The lady was not sacked as said by Sam George.
She was not a permanent but a contract staff member and was to leave after the contract." Mr.