Governor of Bank of Ghana, 2 others cited for contempt
The two other officials are, Anthony Ayi Ajavon (Acting Head of Legal), and Saviour Kudze, a schedule officer of the Legal Department of the Bank.
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According to report by Daily Graphic, counsel for Eland International Thailand Company Ltd, Mr Eli Agbemeva, which litigated against the National Investment Bank and Prestea Sankofa Gold Ltd, the bank has ‘willfully’ failed to execute a garnishee order imposed on it by the High Court, Commercial Division.
The counsel said the court must punish them [Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku, Anthony Ayi Ajavon and Saviour Kudze] since they had no option than to comply with the orders, issued first as a garnishee nisi on September 9, 2016, and later as a garnishee absolute on February 7, 2017.
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The counsel said they failed to comply with the "clear and unambiguous valid court order".
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