{
  "id": 10874611,
  "title": "Dame seeks release of Aludiba’s phones and belongings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/dame-seeks-release-of-aludibas-phones-and-belongings",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T06:19:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/dame-seeks-release-of-aludibas-phones-and-belongings/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, has filed a motion seeking the release of personal belongings, including mobile phones, of his client, Alhaji Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba. Aludiba is a former CEO of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) and is currently on trial for allegedly causing GH¢78 million financial loss to the State. Mr Dame argued that access to these items is necessary for Aludiba to adequately prepare his defense. The prosecution was ready to commence the trial, but the Presiding Judge adjourned the case for Mr Dame to make his application. Aludiba is accused along with his wife, Faiza Wuni, and three others of various offenses including conspiracy, stealing, and causing financial loss. They have pleaded not guilty to the charges.",
  "summary": "Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, counsel for former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Alhaji Abdul-Wahab Hanan Aludiba, has filed a motion seeking the release of his client’s personal belongings, including mobile phones, being held by the State. Mr Dame argued that access … The post Dame seeks release of…",
  "key_points": [
    "Former Attorney-General files motion for release of client's belongings.",
    "Aludiba, former NAFCO CEO, on trial for GH¢78 million financial loss.",
    "Charges include conspiracy, theft, and financial loss; client denies guilt."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The development allows Aludiba to prepare his defense, potentially strengthening his case against allegations of causing GH¢78 million financial loss to the State alongside his co-defendants.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}