Elections 2024: Guard the peace of the country- IGP to Ghanaians
By: Mercy Darko The Inspector General of Police of Ghana, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has made a clarion call to Ghanaians to jealously guard the peace and the unity of the country as the nation gears up for the general election. He said the nation will continue to enjoy peace before, during and after the […]
Vice President commissions Asakraka Police Station
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned an ultra-modern Police Station in Asakraka, in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region. The Police Station, beautifully built with bricks, is a departure from the usual block designs of various police stations in the country. Speaking at the commissioning, Dr. Bawumia, who is also the Chairman […]
Tema: Residents of Community 25 appeal to IGP Dampare to intervene in land encroachment
By: Gloria Anderson Residents of Tema Community 25 are appealing to the IGP, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Works and Housing Ministry to as a matter of urgency step in to stop the sale and development around the Tema Community 25 District Police Headquarters. The residents say the Community Police Station […]
IGP meets stakeholders in creative industry
By: Hagar Owusu The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Dr George Akuffo-Dampare has met with musicians and other industry players to jaw jaw on how to collaborate with the police to make their work easier. The meeting took place at the police headquarters in Accra. December is an exciting month for many reasons. And there […]
IGP Hearings: In-camera hearing vindicated me; audio not doctored – Bugri Naabu
A Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr Daniel Bugri Naabu, has said the in-camera hearing of the Committee probing an alleged leaked tape plotting the removal of Dr George Akuffo Damapre, the Inspector General of Police, has corroborated his part that the audio recording was not doctored. According to him, both […]
Atta Akyea is pursuing an agenda against my client – Kwame Gyan alleges
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The lawyer for the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kwame Gyan, has accused the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee probing the leaked audio regarding the plot to oust the IGP of pursuing an agenda against his client, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. According to Mr. Gyan, even though Dr. Dampare is the […]
Chairman of IGP leaked tape Committee bars POMAB from supporting Dampare at in-camera hearing
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee probing the leaked audio regarding the plot to oust the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Samuel Atta Akyea, has barred members of the Police Management Board (POMAB) from sitting through the in-camera proceedings which took place at the Parliament House today, Tuesday, 10th October 2023. Members […]
President Akufo-Addo does not endorse Change of IGP- Spokesperson
By Regina Kwapong The New Patriotic Party Medical Outreach Team Leader, Dr. Ezekiel Agyekum Obeng says that the party does not endorse any attempt to change the Inspector General of Police. According to him, “The President has no intention of removing the IGP same with the party which has come out to say the party does not support any act of trying to overthrow the IGP.” He […]
You cannot force the IGP for promotion
By: Rebecca Ampah Member of Parliament for Wa West Constituency and a former Superintendent of the Ghana Police, Peter Lanchene Toobu, has expressed disappointment at the writ filed by some 40 Chief Inspectors from the Ghana Police Service against the IGP for not promoting them. According to Mr.Toobu, the Police Officers cannot compel the IGP […]
40 police Chief Inspectors sue IGP Dampare for refusing to promote them
Forty Police Chief Inspectors in the Ghana Police Service have sued the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over what they describe as the unjustifiable refusal of the service to promote them. In a writ filed at the High Court in Kumasi, the police officers claim they have been excluded from a series of promotions prompted […]
