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‘Father of all, please pardon Chairman Wontumi' – Fmr NPP Vice Chair pleads with Mahama

Kwabena Nsenkyire is a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman, Kwabena Nsenkyire, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to grant Chairman Wontumi a presidential pardon following his 20-year prison sentence.
Nsekyire, however, called on President Mahama to consider granting Chairman Wontumi a presidential pardon.
He argued that the president had recently granted pardons to some inmates and urged him to extend the same consideration to the NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman.
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