Tag Archives: SECURITY

Soldier, 6 national security operatives arrested for alleged robbery

The Oyibi Police Command arrested a military officer and six (6) national security operatives at Amarhie in the Kpone Katamanso District for posing as land guards and robbing residents at gunpoint. The six were apprehended based on an intelligence tip, and the Oyibi police command quickly mobilized to the scene …

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EOCO, National Security arrest alleged Nigerian fraud kingpin over $6.5m

The self-styled businessman is believed to be operating with some accomplices from Ghana, believed to be lawyers. Daily Guide Network reports that Sunny met the Ukrainian businessman in December 2018 when he expressed interest in purchasing expensive wood such as teak. The suspect then offered to be his supplier. However, …

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Ghana to assume Presidency of UN Security Council on Nov. 1

Ghana will on Tuesday, November 1, assume the Presidency of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, which is a historic moment in the country’s two-year tenure at the Security Council. The UN Security Council is the principal organ for the maintenance and furtherance of international peace and security. The Ministry …

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‘Who is in charge of security, why have we not been able to stop galamsey?’ – Asantehene

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has questioned why Ghana as a country has failed to stop the menace of illegal small-scale mining (‘galamsey’). In an Opemsuo Radion interview monitored by GhanaWeb, Asantehene also questioned why the security apparatus in these ‘galamsey’ areas and the taskforce set up by the government have failed to …

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Another security guard goes missing in Wa, bringing total number of victims to 7

In what could best be described as a blatant daring move by serial killers visiting mayhem on residents of Wa, another night security guard has again gone missing less than 24 hours after the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) issued raft of measures to fight the menace in the municipality. 49-year-old …

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Missing security man feared killed as blood stains are found on school compound

There is another suspected case of murder of a night private security person in Wa making it the sixth in five months. A 60-year-old father of five, Badigbee Kwame, did not return home after the close of work on Monday morning at the Wa Star Standard International School. Though he …

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How South-East Nigerian security outfit, Ebubeagu injured 10 people, burnt 8 vehicles, in Imo community

The information available to SaharaReporters has revealed how operatives of South-East Nigerian security outfit, Ebubeagu and troops of the Army invaded the Izombe community in Imo State and burnt property belonging to residents. They also shot and macheted no fewer than 10 people. SaharaReporters reliably gathered that among the property …

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Akufo-Addo bows to pressure, makes first reshuffle at National Security

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has re-assigned the National Security Coordinator, Amb. Major General Francis Adu-Amanfoh (rtd). He will, with effect from Monday, August 8, act as Special Advisor to the President of the Accra Initiative. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Communications, …

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62year-old private security guard killed in Wa

The Upper West Regional Police Command says it has opened investigations into the killing of a 62-year-old private security guard in Kpaguri, a suburb of Wa. According to the police, a search party was commissioned when the family of the deceased reported him missing on Saturday, and his body was …

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Newmont: Missing security officer at Ahafo South Mine found

A security officer at Newmont Africa’s Ahafo mine reported missing on the evening of Wednesday, 27th July 2022 has been found. A joint search party made of the Police, Newmont’s Emergency Team, Protea Coin Ghana (our contracted security provider) and community volunteers had conducted an extensive search for the missing …

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