Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid, has rubbished suggestions that President Nana Akufo-Addo’s three-day tour of the Ashanti Region is connected to recent troubles within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in that part of the country. Mr. Hamid maintained that, the President’s trip to the NPP stronghold in the wake of recent tensions was merely coincidental. Addressing a … Read more
Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid has maintained that the President’s three-day visit to the Ashanti region has nothing to do with the recent ‘ignoble’ attack by NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, on one of his appointees in the region. Mr. George Agyei, the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, was forcibly removed from his office by heavily built … Read more
Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid has maintained that the President’s three-day visit to the Ashanti region has nothing to do with the recent ‘ignoble’ attack by NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, on one of his appointees in the region. Mr. George Agyei, the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, was forcibly removed from his office by heavily built … Read more
A founder Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr George Ayisi-Boateng, has asked leading members of the party not to interfere with the work of the police in dealing with members of the Delta Force who brutally attacked and removed the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator from office in Kumasi last Friday. He added that … Read more
The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) on Friday called on the Ghana Police Service to stop pampering riotous and dissident parading as political party affiliate and causing mayhem, since the electoral victory of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Professor Edmund N. Delle, CPP Chairman, expressed disgust about the disdain attitude of the group tagged as “Delta … Read more
The 3-day working visit by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the Ashanti region is not linked to the recent riot by New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group the Delta Forces, regional executives have revealed. “This visit was planned long ago. It is therefore erroneous for anyone to think or say the President is here … Read more
A group of members of the Kumasi based pro-ruling NPP Vigilante group, Delta Force has officially rendered an unqualified apology to President Nana Akufo-Addo for the acts of indiscipline. The group led by its ‘Commander’ Kwadwo Bamba traveled to Accra Thursday to ask the Chairman of the party’s Disciplinary Committee, CK Tedam, Acting General Secretary, … Read more
The Ashanti regional police command says it is in the process of building the docket of 14 suspects of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, alleged to have assaulted the regional security coordinator, George Agyei. The police initially arrested five suspects, including leader of the group, Kwadwo Fosu, alias Bamba. But regional police public relations officer, … Read more
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has cautioned National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah to desist from orchestrating any arrests or prosecution of any member of the Delta Force vigilante group. “Anyone should dare and put any of the Delta Force guys on trial, I would personally lead demonstrations against the NPP and … Read more
National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team member in the Ashanti region, Godwin Boboobi is strongly against disbandment of political vigilante groups hinting the party plans to recruit and train more of such groups to protect its members. “Soon we will form another group which will be formidable to save NDC members from attacks. “The communications … Read more
The police in Kumasi have arrested nine more suspects over the attack by pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, on the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator. This brings to 14 the total number of people arrested by the police in connection with the assault on George Agyei. Ashanti Regional Police PRO, ASP Nketia Yeboah, has told JOYNEWS … Read more
Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has threatened to lead a massive demonstration against the Nana Akufo-Addo administration if the administration dares to trial any member of the party’s private security, the Delta Force and the Invincible Forces. Thee maverick politician speaking on Adom TV’s Badwam Thursday said he would lead the … Read more
Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has called on government to scrap the position of a Regional Security Coordinator. According to him, the position of a Regional Security Coordinator is not in the Security and Intelligence Act and so wondered why the government would worry itself to appoint a person to head such an office. Mr. Baako … Read more
The Deputy Minister of Justice and Attorney General-designate, Joseph Dinkiok Kpemka, has called for the immediate disbandment of all vigilante groups in the country. Answering a question by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding the activities of vigilante groups in Ghana during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Wednesday, 29 March, … Read more
The Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC], Koku Anyidoho has kicked against suggestion to enroll various vigilante groups associated with the opposition New Patriotic Party [NPP] as National Security employees. According him, the suggestion which has been raised by NPP’s outspoken leader, Kennedy Agyapong must not be consider by government. “In … Read more
Chairman for the Ashanti Regional branch of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi says members of the Delta Force are not criminals. He described the vigilante group as loyal supporters of the NPP who have served the elephant family selflessly. He said, one thing that is clear which he would … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Police Commander DCOP Ken Yeboah, has disclosed that the newly appointed Regional Security Coordinator George Adjei who was brutally assaulted by Delta Force refused to heed to police advise and that of his colleagues. He said Mr Adjei was cautioned about the group’s move after gathering intelligence asking why he didn’t heed … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been summoned to the Flagstaff House to explain circumstances under which a pro-NPP vigilante group, “Delta Force” hounded the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator out of his office. Citi News’ sources at the Flagstaff House say the … Read more
Four more members of vigilante group Delta Force involved in an attack on the new Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator last Friday have been grabbed by police. The four reported themselves to the police on Monday, March 27. Their leader, Kwadwo Fosu aka Bamba, was arrested over the weekend after Friday’s brutal attacks. The group, known … Read more
A member of the Eastern Regional Communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Francis Anom popularly known as Fransoa has revealed that some executives of the NPP in the Ashanti Region might be behind the actions of the vigilante group called Delta Force. The group on Friday, March 24, attacked the newly appointed Regional … Read more