Former Inspector General of Police under the Jerry John Rawlings regime, Peter Nanfuri has passed on, a graphiconline report has said. The former IGP reportedly died on February 16, 2023 at age 81. He was the Director of the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) in 1986 till he was appointed …
Read More »Family petitions IGP over the death of their brother
The late Shadrack Arloo’s family has asked Dr Akufo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, to launch an urgent investigation into the event that resulted in their brother’s death at the West Hills Mall. Shadrack Arloo was said to have been killed by police officers at the mall. The family …
Read More »I’m not afraid to die – IGP
The Inspector General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare has said he is not scared of death. The only thing he says he is afraid of is birth and not death. Answering questions on the directive against the publication of doom prophecies while appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) …
Read More »IGP should be ashamed of himself – Bridget Otoo fumes
Ace broadcaster, Bridget Otoo, has descended on the Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare after the Ghana Police Service released a statement into an audio recording which captures some officers allegedly planting substances suspected to be narcotics in the vehicle of a member of the public. In a Tweet she shared on …
Read More »VIDEO: Stop Owusu Bempah on false prophecies about me – Chief Imam tells IGP, others
The office of the National Chief Imam, wants the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Christian fraternity to call the head of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah to order as the former continues to make His Eminence a subject of controversial prophecies. In the interest of …
Read More »Court sentences Nigeria’s IGP to 3 months in prison
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, to three months in prison for disobeying a valid court order. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice M. O. Olajuwon, held that the IGP should be committed to …
Read More »IGP supports Ejurahene for construction of a Divisional Police Headquarters at Ejura
IGP supports Ejurahene for construction of a Divisional Police Headquarters at Ejura The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akufo Dampare has pledged his total support for Ejura Traditional Council over the construction of a Divisional Police Headquarters at Ejura in the Ashanti Region According to him, he has …
Read More »Despite, Ofori Sarpong, IGP, other big names at Hassan Ayariga’s luxurious 50th birthday party
Ghanaian businessman cum politician, Hassan Ayariga, has thrown a massive, luxurious birthday party at his home with stars and public figures in attendance. Some exclusive pictures available to GhanaWeb captured the 50-year-old political aspirant for the All People’s Congress (APC) donning a gold and white kaftan while attending to his guests. …
Read More »Police lay former IGP to rest
The Ghana Police Service on Friday, 19th August 2022 laid to rest a beloved former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Charles Odartey Lamptey (Rtd.). In a post on Facebook, the Police said:” We are forever grateful for his contribution to the Ghana Police Service in particular, and to the country as …
Read More »All about E. R. T. Madjitey: Ghana’s first IGP who became a founding member of the NPP
In October 9, 1958, the last British Citizen to occupy office in Ghana as the Commissioner of Police left. The then Prime Minister of the newly independent country, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah appointed his replacement who became the first Ghanaian to head of the Ghana Police Force. That honour was bestowed on …
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