Hugh Clement A Brown, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's Forestry Commission, has filed a GH¢20 million defamation lawsuit against Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, the Bono Regional Chairman of the (NPP).

The suit, filed at the Accra High Court, stems from allegations made by Abronye on his online television platform, OHIA TV, during a broadcast on July 10, 2025.

In the programme, The Evidence, Abronye accused Brown of forging official documents and unlawfully authorising the sale of portions of Ghana's forest reserves.

He further alleged that Brown backdated official letters to implicate the previous NPP administration in illegal mining activities.