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Parliamentarians, government officials and a section of the public have gathered at the forecourt of the State House today as JB Danquah Adu is laid in-state.
JB Danquah Adu was murdered on Tuesday February 5, 2016.

The Abuakwa North MP, described as honest, friendly and selfless, was allegedly murdered in his home at East Legon by a 19-year-old man who is currently facing trial for robbery and murder.

Photo: Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Today, Friday April 15, 2016 JB Danquah Adu's mortal remains will be laid in-state at the forecourt of the State House followed by a state-supported funeral tomorrow, April 16.
The late MP left behind a wife and two children.


Photo: NPP Vice presidential candidate, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and former Finance Minister under Kufuor's administration, Osafo Marfo, were also there to pay their respects.

Photo: Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and his wife, Samira Bawumia

Photo: A member of the clergy files past JB's body


Photo: The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II also sent a delegation

The late MP will be buried on Saturday.
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