The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has revealed that a transaction advisor was paid a whopping US$491,986 in the controversial SSNIT-Rock City housing project deal.
According to documents, the transaction advisor, whose identity was not disclosed, was paid the amount for services rendered in the project, which has been plagued by allegations of corruption and mismanagement.
The SSNIT-Rock City project, aimed at providing affordable housing for Ghanaian workers, has been criticized for its high cost and perceived lack of transparency.
The payment to the transaction advisor has raised eyebrows, with many questioning the justification for such a large sum.
SSNIT officials have defended the payment, stating that the advisor played a crucial role in facilitating the project.
However, opposition lawmakers and civil society organizations have called for a thorough investigation into the deal, alleging potential corruption and waste of public funds.
The controversy surrounding the SSNIT-Rock City project continues to unfold, with many demanding accountability and transparency from the parties involved.
