Abanga Yakubu Fuseini, the 's (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Aowin Constituency in the 2024 elections, has stated that he cannot vouch for his twin brother, Yakubu Abanga (the second), who is the National 3rd Vice Chairman of the (NDC), over his alleged involvement in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.
Speaking in an interview with Joy News at the NPP's Delegates Conference on July 19, 2025, Fuseini said that although he has not personally seen his brother engaging in galamsey, he believes his brother is capable of doing it as an NDC member. "To me, as an NPP member, I am happy that EOCO should investigate my brother.
I want more news that will allow me to send a message to Ghanaians because Mahama promised us he was going to fight galamsey and make it a thing of the past," he stated.
When asked whether he believed his twin brother was indeed involved in galamsey, he responded, "In fact, I can't defend any NDC person; they are capable of doing anything.
