Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian public figure and the current First Lady of Ghana as the wife of President Nana Akufo-Addo, 5th President of the 4th Republic of Ghana.
Following the enormous public backfire, the First Lady has chosen to return all monies paid to her by the state since 2017.
Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo served notice she is getting back to the public authority a whopping amount GHC899, 097.84 paid to her as stipends since 2017 after some Ghanaians disagreed over a choice to pay her and Samira Bawumia who equally doubles as the second lady of mother Ghana.
In an articulation endorsed by the Director of Communications at the Office of the First Lady on Monday, July 12, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo boldly stated that she didn’t demand to be paid any allowance.
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Well, a latest report gathered by Pinaxnews.com indicates that Second Lady Samira Bawumia has reported that she will equally refund all remittances paid her since 2017, when her significant other turned into the Vice President of mother Ghana.
An assertion issued by her office on today, July 13 likewise demonstrated that Mrs Bawumia won’t acknowledge any monies dispensed her according to suggestions by the Professor Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu Committee.
This comes a couple of hours after First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo additionally surrendered all remittances received dating back to 2017.
She expressed that the choice comes in the wake of the negative perspectives that have been communicated against the endorsement of the installment of pay rates to First and Second Ladies in Ghana.