The National Chairman of the (NDC), , has taken a swipe at the Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations and MP for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, over his recent remarks following the violence that marred the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun.
In an interview on UTV and monitored by GhanaWeb on Friday, July 18, 2025, he stated that no one, including political actors, has the right to justify acts of violence or promote retaliation, regardless of past personal experiences.
He criticised Sam George for what he described as emotionally charged commentary. "It is wrong because democracy has not given anyone the authority to exert punishment apart from the state.
No one can take the law into their own hands and justify assault on Hawa Koomson at the Ablekuma North rerun," Asiedu Nketiah said. "I have heard Sam George threatening that the assault is just the beginning.
