A former National Chairman of the (NPP), , has criticised the ruling government's anti-corruption initiative, Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL), describing it as a 'gimmick'.

Addressing accusations of land grabbing allegedly involving members of his family, Blay stated that the narrative was crafted to make it appear as though he had exploited his political position to acquire state lands.

According to him, although the matter is currently before the courts, they came to realise that the entire ORAL 'noise' involving his family amounted to nothing. "I'm not happy with the way people's houses were being invaded.

They refused them bail, dragging some people from offices.