Girls of Takoradi: Ghana “Missing Takoradi girls” Nigerian suspects cut death penalty for kidnapping and murder

Two Nigerians will die by hanging if they don’t appeal their convictions within 30 days from today.

The De Sekondi High Court sentenced Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji to death for the murder of schoolgirls in Takoradi.

Judge Richard Adjei-Frimpong Wey gains power of Ghana Court of Appeal on March 5, 2021, reads sentence as seven jury members find him guilty of murder [murder] four Takoradi girls.

The missing Takoradi girls made major headlines for Ghana in 2018 as parents of girls file complaints at the police station.

They followed up with protests and local media campaigns to find kidnapped girls.

After intensive investigations, the Ghanaian police came to discover the skeletons of some septic tank girls inside.

The Ghana Police Service forensic unit confirmed in October 2020 that the skull and other skeletons we found were the remains of four girls after DNA testing.

Ghanaian police believe the suspects are part of a cross-border criminal gang.

A third suspect Chika Innoidim John bin dey di leaves Nigerian police until he is taken to Ghana at the end of 2019, after the Nigerian National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, arrested for August 2019.

Sources for Ghana CID at dat timereveal say they will soon be treating Chika Innoidim John for court, wey two oda suspects, Udoetuk Wills den John Orji who is indicting the police and kidnapping new murder charges.

Ghana Police Service confirms three girls from Takoradi have been kidnapped and a fourth dies.

In 2019, the Ghana Police Service chief told a press conference that DNA test results on skeletal remains were found for a manhole abandoned inside a positive for “Missing Takoradi girls”.

Four girls lost to the town of Takoradi, in western Ghana, in July 2018.

After the parents didn’t look everywhere, they started asking the police for answers.

Townspeople, parents and relatives of the girls are staging a series of protests and calling for swift government intervention.

Almost six months have passed since the police turned to de mata.

Where appropriate, Ghana Police Headquarters arrived at CID Tiwa Addo Dankwah and visited her family and other senior police officials.

After several assurances from the authorities, in 2019, the family of Ebi der Dey came to dey hoping to say that she will look for girls.

Security forces, including the Bureau of National Intelligence BNI, are looking for girls we have found to uncover human skeletons and skulls for a septic tank.

Ebi der from Suspects com leads the team to uncover the dead bones. From suspects later they admit to say that ebi dem wey kidnap girls.

Meanwhile, the death sentence and the court question today have never happened for fifteen years.

Amnesty International has been a human rights organization since 2000 and calls on the government of Ghana to repeal the death penalty from Ghanaian laws indoors.