LYDIA AKWANDUA QUARCOO AHELE (SUING AS ADMINISTRATIX OF THE ESTATE OF JAMA AHELE ZINABU) AND ABIBA AWUDU ADJONAKO vs. ALHAJI BABA SALIFU AND SOLOMON KWABENA TETTEH

The 1st Plaintiff commenced this action against the Defendants in her capacity as administrator of the estate of the late Jama Ahele Zinabu (deceased). According to the Plaintiffs, the late Jama Ahele Zinabu, died intestate on the 25th of September 2005 and on the 11th of June 2013, Letters of Administration of her Estate were granted to the Plaintiffs by the High Court Accra. Plaintiffs’ claim that they are royals and members of the Abbey We Division of the Odai Ntow family from which chiefs are selected to occupy the Kwabenya Stool. Plaintiffs say that the deceased, Jama Ahele Zinabu, was the daughter of the late Ahele Quarcoo and a niece of the then chief of Kwabenya, Ahele Quarshie. During the reign of Ahele Quarshie, the deceased, by virtue of being a member of the royal family, and with the tacit approval of principal members of the said family, reduced into her possession a large tract of land by cultivating a farm. The land in dispute falls within the said tract of land. T.....