Editor in Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako. has sued outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong for defamation.
In his suit Mr. Baako wants the MP to be fined 25 million Ghana cedis for comments he made on media platforms where he accused him of being corrupt, dishonest and being a hypocrite among others.
Aside from the fine, Mr. Baako also wants the court to order Kennedy Agyapong to retract such utterances and render an unqualified apology to him.
He is also seeking an order of “perpetual injunction restraining Mr.Agyapong, his agents, assigns and servants from further publishing any defamatory words against him.
This is the third time Mr. Kennedy Agyapong has been sued within the last six months for defamation. The first one was by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas who is also demanding from Agyapong an amount of 25 million Ghana cedis for damages.
