Tag Archives: IGP

IGP overhauls Police leadership, names new Command Heads

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has made significant command changes in the Police Service. COP/Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo-Danquah, Director-General/R&P, and COP/Mr. Paul Manly Awini, Service Workshop, Accra, is one of the officers who have been named to the 31 reconstituted Police Management Board. The command …

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Plot to oust IGP: Go back and complete your work – Speaker directs special committee

A Parliamentary report into a leaked tape alleging a plot to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akufo Dampare, has been shelved by the House. Following disagreements among the committee members over the final report, the Speaker of Parliament on Thursday, July 4, directed the committee to …

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IGP assures of maximum security for all elections including the upcoming District Level Elections

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured that the security agencies will ensure the peace of the country at all times, especially during elections.  He says the security agencies will not compromise on the steps to ensure the peace of the country. “We will keep …

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IGP ouster plot: ‘The truth will come out’ after the probe – COP Alex Mensah

COP Alex Mensah, one of the top police officers implicated in the leaked tape allegedly plotting the ousting of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has said the truth in all the claims he has made against his former boss will be proven at the end of the investigation after …

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IGP distances himself from decision to suspend colleagues allegedly plotting to oust him

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare says he was not part of those who took the decision to suspend his colleagues who are alleged to have been involved in the plot to remove him from office. According to him, he recused himself from the meeting of …

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IGP to appear before parliamentary probe committee Tuesday

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has been invited by the special bi-partisan probe committee chaired by Samuel Atta Akyea. The IGP is expected to appear before the seven-member committee on Tuesday, September 12 in the accompaniment of his lawyers. This follows a review of a …

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IGP ousting Saga:Police Suspend Interdiction of 3 Senior Officers

The Ghana Police Service has suspended the interdiction of three senior officers, who were implicated in a leaked tape allegedly plotting the removal of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare. The police in a statement dated September 7, indicated that the decision to suspend the interdiction …

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IGP Ousting Tape Saga: 3 Police Senior Officers Interdicted.

The Ghana police service has interdicted three senior police officers who are involved in a recently leaked audio tape which has become the subject of matter of investigation by parliament. The leaked tape has damaged the reputation of the police service administration for the bad leadership role of the Inspector …

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COP George Alex Mensah describes IGP as the worst IGP Ghana has had

One of the Police officers at the center of the alleged plot to oust the IGP, COP George Alex Mensah has described the IGP, Dr George Akufo Dampare as the worst IGP in the history of the service. He told the committee on Friday that he has had several opportunities …

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Dampare mismanaging Police Service; several officers not happy – COP Mensah

The Director of Operations of the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah, has told the parliamentary committee probing a viral leaked tape that the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, is mismanaging the Police Service. COP Mensah made the allegation during his appearance before the committee …

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