Asante Akyim North's former MP for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Andy Appiah-Kubi, has praised Dr. Dominic Ayine's expertise, patriotism, and integrity, calling him a "perfect fit" for the position of Attorney General and Minister for Justice.

Appiah's remarks on Joy News' Upfront on Thursday, January 9President John Mahama's choice to appoint the Bolga East MP was praised by Kubi, who emphasized Ayine's dedication to justice over political connections.The roles of Attorney General and Minister for Justice are a wonderful fit for Dr. Ayine. He has an impeccable record and a strong sense of patriotism.

He is always spot on; you won't find him overly partisan or political. Ghana is in dire need of someone like that to spearhead the fight for justice, Appiah-Kubi said.Dr. Ayine's reputation for putting legal principles ahead of political considerations and his nonpartisan approach to justice were further highlighted by the former MP.

Even in circumstances where a political slant could be expected, he never wavers in his commitment to being a lawyer's lawyer. He is an exceptional candidate because he puts justice first," he said.In addition, Appiah-Kubi commended Dr. Ayine's integrity, calling it a crucial trait that will direct his leadership in the Ministry of Justice.“One of the most honest men is Dr. Ayine.

I have no doubt that his moral compass will guide him in office. He will not be motivated by political or partisan considerations, and Ghana will undoubtedly be the winner with him at the helm of the Ministry of Justice,” he affirmed.He expressed confidence that Ayine’s patriotism would ensure his decisions remain in the best interest of the nation.“He is not swayed by political considerations.

That’s why I say he is the angel that has come at the appropriate time,” Appiah-Kubi stated passionately.He further emphasized Dr. Ayine’s suitability for the role, particularly in addressing critical national issues such as the protection of state resources.“I expect him to interrogate contracts and ensure that Ghana’s resources and properties are safeguarded. With him, I know we can be confident that the state purse is in safe hands.

His level of diligence and professionalism will make a huge difference,” he said.Reflecting on past experiences, Appiah-Kubi shared personal anecdotes of working with Dr. Ayine on the Subsidiary Legislation Committee, where Ayine served as chairman and he as ranking member.“He was my chairman when I served as his ranking member. In all situations, he exhibited quality leadership and an unwavering commitment to justice.

Ghana needs someone of his calibre now more than ever,” he recalled.Concluding his remarks, Appiah-Kubi extended his prayers and best wishes to the Attorney General-designate.“I’m very proud of him. He was my professor, and I’ll continue to pray for him. If I ever need to discuss anything, I know I can count on him. Ghana is fortunate to have him in this role,” he concluded.