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General News of Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Source: starrfm.com.gh
2019-07-23
David Asante-Apeatu, former Inspector General of Police
Retired security badyst Colonel Festus Aboagye described as regrettable the withdrawal of David Asante-Apeatu to the IGP position by President Akufo-Addo while it was only left untouched. contract.
According to him, the president should have at least motivated the sudden dismissal of the chief of police.
"It is very unfortunate that a senior officer ends his professional career on such a note, without any reason on the part of the president," he told Francis Abban on Tuesday morning.
President Akufo-Addo has asked the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Mr. James Oppong-Boanuh, to act as IGP until the appointment of a Background IGP.
David Asante-Apeatu, a senior member of the IGP, was removed from office on Monday, July 22, 2019.
Mr. Asante-Apeatu left on holiday with immediate effect pending his retirement from the Ghanaian police on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
He is due to retire from the Ghanaian police on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
"The president thanked him for his many years of service in the country and wished him a happy retirement," said communications director Eugene Arhin in a statement.
Oppong-Boanuh has been granted a one-year extension of contract last year, in October, following his retirement. Until his appointment, Mr. Oppong-Buanuh was the Director General of the Administration
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