Social Activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been summoned to appear before Parliament’s Appointments Committee to substantiate allegations that the committee has been demanding money from ministerial nominees in exchange for their approval. The development follows claims made by the activist, which have been strongly refuted by the committee. …
Read More »Police Deny Beating Oliver Barker-Vormawor
The Ghana Police Service has dismissed reports circulating in the media that claim activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor was beaten by officers while in custody. In a statement released on Sunday, October 20 the police described the allegations as “false and baseless,” urging the public to disregard them as an attempt by …
Read More »Barker-Vormawor, 1 Other Protester On Admission At Police Hospital
The Ghana Police Service has firmly stated that suspects involved in the Democracy Hub demonstration case, including Oliver Barker-Vormawor, have not been denied medical care. The police in a statement noted that two of the suspects, Fanny Otoo and Oliver Barker-Vormawor, received immediate medical attention at the Police Hospital in …
Read More »Police Arrest Oliver Barker-Vormawor
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of Oliver Barker-Vormawor, convener of the Democracy Hub protest. Barker-Vormawor was taken into custody on Monday, September 23, 2024, for his alleged involvement in unlawful acts during the group’s demonstration on September 21-22. Initially, the police had issued a statement declaring him …
Read More »Police On Manhunt For Democracy Hub Leader Oliver Barker-Vormawor, Others
The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a leader of the Democracy Hub protest, after he was captured on video engaging in acts of lawlessness at the 37 Intersection in Accra. The footage shows Barker-Vormawor taking a key from a police vehicle and throwing it away, …
Read More »‘Armed’ Demo Not Planned By FixTheCountry Movement
A Convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has said his group did not plan to embark on an armed demonstration as was reported by the Police in a statement. He said all they wanted was for a private security to protect the demonstration, not the Police. “I was at …
Read More »Barker-Vormawor’s Arrest: “I Will Be Interested To See Where This Goes’ – British High Commissioner
British High Commissioner, Harriet Thompson, says she looks forward to see how the arrest of the convener of the FixTheCountry Movement will turn out. In a tweet on Tuesday, she said, “Oliver Barker Vormawor, convener of #FixTheCountry movement, arrested again, I understand for a motoring offence on his way to …
Read More »“Amend The Constitution And Give Akufo-Addo A 3rd Term” – Convener of #FixTheCountry Proposes
A convener of #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor has proposed that the President of the 4th Republic, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should be given a third term as the President Of Ghana. According to him, this is because eight years is too short for a government that had …
Read More »DCOP Kwesi Ofori: We Will Investigate Barker-Vormawor’s Intention To Stage A Coup
The Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Kwesi Ofori has stated that they will investigate the intentions of #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s coup comment. DCOP Kwesi Ofori told Newsfile host, Samson Lardy Anyenini on Saturday morning that the Tema Regional Police Command is currently probing into …
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