Minister of information,kojo Oppong Nkrumah confirms he built his first house with journalism money

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has confirm he built his first house using  proceeds from journalism. The Minister was speaking in reaction to the recent incident of hooliganism by elements of New patriotic party youths Wing at the studio of UTV in Accra. While condemning the incident the Minister took a swipe at the Ghana Journalism Association for a statement it issued on the subject.

The Minister said he was also a Journalist and had always been concerned about the welfare of Journalists and conditions. I built my first house through Journalism and took care of my two children from it. He expressed disappointment in the Ghana Journalist Association for their statement.

In the statement issued by the Ghana Association of Journalism aftermath the assault, the Association expressed disappointment in the ministers response. Citing a contrast tone and language used when compared to previous incident involving the attack on a radio presenter and other radio stations.

Oppong Nkrumah added that Ghana Journalism Association did not conduct thorough due to diligence before releasing their statement.