Former ECOWAS Court President Asante nominated to Ghana’s Supreme Court

Add us on Google President John Mahama of Ghana has nominated the immediate past President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Edward Asante, to the Ghanaian Supreme Court. Join the Premium Times WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You. Open in WhatsApp This is contained in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by Asante’s office on Friday. It said Mr Asante, a judge of Ghana’s Court of Appeal, was nominated alongside his appeal court counterpart, Sophia Bernasko, and a former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Tony Forson. The statement explained that the Ghanaian president made the appointments based on the advice of the National Judicial Council in consultation with the Council of State.

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