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GHANA POLICE ARRESTS TWO PERSONS OVER DEMOLITION AT NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons in relation to the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra. The suspects were arrested on Monday, June 22. 


According to a press release issued by the CID, the two suspects have been charged with conspiracy to Commit Crime to wit; Unlawful Entry and Causing Unlawful Damage, and would be arraigned before a court. 


On the night of Friday, June 19, some persons gained access to the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra which houses the High Commissioner's residence and four other buildings.


In a video made available to Eons Intelligence, some members of staff of the Nigeria High Commission in Ghana alleged that when the demolition was going on in the early hours of Saturday morning, they made frantic calls to the police in Ghana, but no security personnel showed up.


READ MORE: FG SUMMONS GHANA ENVOY OVER DEMOLISHED NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION

The President of Ghana on Tuesday, June 23,  apologised to  Muhammadu Buhari over the incident and promised that the perpetrators would be brought to book. 


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