“Empress Gifty and Hopeson Adorye Need GH¢6k to Pay Her Lawyers” – Agradaa Jabs Singer in Video
- Controversial televangelist Nana Agradaa reacted to a judge’s order requiring her to pay gospel singer Empress Gifty GH₵6,000 in costs after a preliminary loss in the defamation case
- In a video, she danced and jubilated and jabbed the gospel singer and her husband, Hopeson Adorye, claiming that they needed the GH¢6k to pay their lawyers
- The video Agradaa shared on TikTok agitated many Ghanaians, who urged her to pay the amount in full
Controversial televangelist Nana Agradaa has responded after the Tema High Court ordered her to pay GH₵6,000 in costs after a judge ruled that her application to have Empress Gifty's defamation case against her thrown out lacked merit.

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Agradaa responds to GH¢6k costs order
Agradaa wasted no time after the court ruling, responding to the order that she pay Empress Gifty GH₵6,000.
In a TikTok video, the controversial televangelist took a swipe at the gospel singer by claiming that she and her husband, Hopeson Adorye, needed the money to pay off their lawyers.
"They need 6k to pay their lawyers.😂😂💪🏻 Noko pressure," she wrote.
Dressed in a white top and long skirt designed with gold embellishments, Agradaa sang and danced joyfully in the video despite suffering a preliminary defeat to the Watch Me hitmaker.
The video, which garnered mixed reactions from Ghanaians following the case, was recorded in the comfort of her home after she had returned from the Tema High Court with her husband, Angel Asiamah.
Reactions to Agradaa dismissing costs ruling
Many people thronged the comment section to advise Nana Agradaa on TikTok to pay the amount to Empress Gifty as ordered by the court.
Others were also not happy with her victory video and shared their honest opinions in the comment section.
Below are the reactions of Ghanaians to Agradaa's dance video celebrating the outcome of the court proceedings on Thursday, June 26, 2025:
Qhweku Roman Phada said:
"Yes, pay so that the lawyers can be paid, do u think Empress is going to pay them? It’s your own money we will use to pay our lawyers."
Nana AMA Nyarko🇬🇭🇦🇺 said:
"The money dea u go pay 😂😂😂."
Akua Afriyie said:
"Faa wasem ko. You are doing too much aaaaba."
Um🪷Efya💕Ahenkan🔐 said:
"Still heat 🔥 🔥 mama don’t fear anything ❤️❤️❤️."
sexyking said:
"If u like tell the judge u no go pay and see what will happen."
RITA NYARKO ❤️❤️❤️ said:
"Whether you like it or not you go pay."
Empress Gifty's lawyer speaks to the media
Empress Gifty's look to court

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Empress Gifty's royal welcome in court
YEN.com.gh reported that gospel singer Empress Gifty made a striking appearance at the Tema High Court on June 26, 2025, exuding confidence and joy.
In a now-viral video, a devoted fan, dressed in yellow, held an umbrella over her as she walked, while others cheered and chanted in admiration.

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While many praised her poise and radiant beauty, some critics felt the dramatic welcome was excessive for a court appearance.
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Source: YEN.com.gh