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Ghana's Parliament Second Deputy Speaker, Alban Bagbin has admitted that he is corrupt
Bagbin said the political system in Ghana makes public office holders corrupt adding that President Nana Akufo-Addo will struggle to fight corruption.
"When people invest in you and you are given office, of course that is one of the reasons why I said His Excellency will have it tough fighting corruption..., because he fought the first world war [Election 2008], second world war [Election 2012] and third world war [2016], sponsored by people," the lawmaker said on Ghana's Starr Chat show with Bola Ray on Wednesday.
According to him, all cases of corruption and misappropriation of public funds will be independently and thoroughly investigated for the law to take its course.
Asked whether he is corrupt, Bagbin said "yes I am...Look we have Reverends, we have Pastors who go through the system, and they are corrupted."
Bagbin said the political system in Ghana makes public office holders corrupt adding that President Nana Akufo-Addo will struggle to fight corruption.
"When people invest in you and you are given office, of course that is one of the reasons why I said His Excellency will have it tough fighting corruption..., because he fought the first world war [Election 2008], second world war [Election 2012] and third world war [2016], sponsored by people," the lawmaker said on Ghana's Starr Chat show with Bola Ray on Wednesday.
According to him, all cases of corruption and misappropriation of public funds will be independently and thoroughly investigated for the law to take its course.
Asked whether he is corrupt, Bagbin said "yes I am...Look we have Reverends, we have Pastors who go through the system, and they are corrupted."
