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Political Scientist, Prof Ransford Gyampo has indicated that it was childish to have invited the Military into Parliament. The Military were invited to Parliament to protect ballot paper and boxes after violence erupted in the lawmaking house. The move has been widely condemned by sections of Ghanaians who believe that …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on Parliament to investigate the military invasion of the House and exact appropriate sanctions. In a congratulatory message to Alban Bagbin on his election as the Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic, the flagbearer of the NDC in the 2020 …

Personnel of the Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU) of the Ghana Police Service and personnel of the Military on the Operation Motherland at Juapong and on the Adomi bridge have clashed. The two clashed after personnel of the Military detachment on the Operation Motherland at Juapong and on the Adomi bridge who …

A video of a military man undergoing the special general elections and voting against John Mahama pops up. In the video sighted by Thedistin.com, the military man who did not show his face was heard giving reasons for voting agaisnt the New Democratic Congress leader, John Dramani Mahama.   According to him, John Mahama gave the military …

Four persons believed to be behind an attack on the residence of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Yagaba-Kubori Constituency in the North-East Region have been picked up by the military deployed to the area. Though police are tight-lipped on providing information, sources say the military deployed to the …

A Nigerian military man who was spotted in a video disciplining a young lady who didn’t dress decently when going out is said to have been arrested after the video went viral on social media. Commissioner for Youths and Sports in Oyo State, Seun Fakorede via a Twit on his …

Residents within the Ashanti Region mostly around the Kumasi Metropolis will soon see heavy police and military presence, Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has revealed. According to the minister, the move by the Regional Security Council is one of the measures taken in the region to ensure peace before and after the …

The Civilian Employees of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have threatened to punish President Akufo-Addo and the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 7 polls if government fails to better their conditions of service. The workers who pleaded anonymity for fear of victimisation told ModernGhana News that the only option …

General Officer Commanding, Southern Command of the Ghana Army, Brigadier General Abraham Yeboah Nsiah has assured Ghanaians that they will deal with people who will want to hamper the peace in the country during election 2020. According to him, they have the capacity to ensure that there is peace and …

Pius Hadzide, Deputy Information Minister has said military and police deployment has been stepped up across the Volta and parts of Oti regions for the safety of the population, property and national installations. He disclosed that heavy deployments could be seen at Juapong, Aflao, Kpando, Hohoe, in the Volta region, …