Tag Archives: IGP

Thirty-two protesters from the Democracy Hub have filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, alleging violations of their human rights. The protesters, represented by Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu, are seeking an order from the High Court to enforce their …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has been urged by some residents and a claimant legitimacy of Akyem Ayirebi in the Akyemansa district of the Eastern region to beef up security immediately prior to the forthcoming 2024 general elections in order to prevent any chieftaincy dispute …

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akufo Dampare has issued a stern warning to political parties and other stakeholders in the electoral process to refrain from taking the law into their own hands as the country prepares for the 2024 election. The Electoral Commission (EC) will begin exhibiting the …

An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Oscar Amevenku has filed a suit against the Ghana Police Service, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare and the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dam. The plaintiff contends that the Service has failed to promote him despite meeting all the necessary requirements …

Ernest Kofi Owusu Bempah, Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called for the arrest and prosecution of Agyapadie Document Publishers as he condemned the publication of the fictional document. In a statement issued by his outfit, he described the document as a brazen act of …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Awutu Senya East, Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor, has filed a writ at the High Court of Ghana, Human Rights Division, against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Attorney General, and the Kasoa Regional Commander. The applicant is …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finally commented on his appointment of Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in charge of Operations. The president’s decision to appoint COP Yohuno as the IGP in charge of Operations sparked controversy in the country, …

The 2024 Presidential Candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has called on the Ghana Police Service to immediately release the detained NDC Parliamentary Candidate for the Awutu Senya East Constituency in the Central Region, Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor. Mr Mahama in a Facebook post on …

National Democratic Congress (NDC) member of Parliament for the Wa West constituency in the Upper West Region, Peter Lanchene Toobu, has cautioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akufo Dampare against what he says is the selective and politically motivated recruitment into the Police Service. The Wa West lawmaker …

The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has refuted claims of having daily contact with former President John Mahama. This denial comes after Commissioner of Police, COP Alex Mensah alleged before the parliamentary ad hoc committee investigating the controversial conversation involving some senior police officers and a politician …