Veteran Ghanaian and Kumawood Actor Alex Kofi Adu popularly known worldwide as Agya Koo has cried out at the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) for neglecting him after helping them come to power.
Speaking in an interview on Ne2TV ‘The Seat Show, Agya Koo He expressed his disappoint in the fact that some elements within the party tell people he has been offered a lucrative job which is not the case.
“Now it has gotten to the work, some of us we know cannot sit in the office. But where we have gotten to a point when some people should say ‘ooh this particular person, we have to reach out to him’”, recalling an experience he had with some MPs whom he campaigned for on the ground.
“I hear people say Agya Koo has been given contract to haul cocoa, cement and fuel.. Especially when I reach London and other places, I hear them say Agya Koo you have this, Agya Koo you have that.. meanwhile I got nothing. That’s why I want to set the records straight. I got nothing. I don’t haul fuel. I don’t haul cocoa… I don’t haul cement as I sit with you here. If it is now, they are going to give me, I don’t know, but as I sit here, I got nothing, he lamented”, Agya Koo said this in the studios of Net2TV.
Historically, prior to the 2016 elections, some popular celebrities including Agya Koo threw their support for Nana Akuffo Addo which eventually saw him win power in the elections.