A financier of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), George Oti Bonsu, has spoken out about the demolition of his property in Adjiriganor, an Accra suburb, amid a land dispute involving the family of the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia.During a press conference held this week at the demolition site, which occurred in the first week of April, Bonsu expressed his frustration at the unjust destruction of his investment, despite court orders to the contrary.

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He attributed the issue to the close ties of those involved to positions of power, insinuating that this influenced the outcome.Mr Bonsu recounted his attempts to resolve the matter with the Ramadan family, who contest ownership of the land with him, but lamented that his appeals went unheeded.

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"Abu Ramadan and the Second Lady, I sent a delegation to them asking them to take the facility (as a gift), I did all it takes including approaching President Kufuor who dispatched Fred Oware to look into the matter."But Abu Ramadan insisted that his father bought the parcel during his days as a police and they needed it demolished to build a family house.

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I asked that they share the houses instead of demolishing them but this is what power can do."This can happen to anyone and National Security has yet to bring them (demolishing party) to book. I took every necessary step but what power can do is what has played out," he lamented.

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Highlighting his legitimate acquisition of the land from the three families who are its legal custodians, Oti Bonsu challenged the opposing party to produce similar evidence.The demolition was brought to light through a social media post by Ken Agyapong's son, accompanied by a video captioned

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