The Director of Operations at the National Security, Colonel Michael Opoku, yesterday took a hesitant decision to accept responsibility for the actions of the National Security operatives involved in the violence at La-Bawaleshie during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election in January. He said as the Operational Commander of the National Security SWAT, he gave the Tactical Commander of the team, …

It’s day 5 of the sitting of the three-member Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate events surrounding the Ayawaso clashes continuosly grills various persons connected to that day’s events. The Commission comprising Chairperson, CHRAJ Boss, Justice Emile Short, renowned law lecturer, Prof. Henrietta Bonsu as well as Patrick Acheampong, will among other things, investigate circumstances leading to at least …

A new word in the vocabulary of Ghanaians, ‘Azuguism’ and the Azugu Mosquito preventive challenge is what has dominated social media since Monday, February 18, 2019, following the shambolic and contradictory account of the Commander of the National Security SWAT team, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Samuel Kojo Azugu, MyNewsGh.com reports In an attempt to justify why his boys wore …

The Commander of the National Security SWAT, the group at the centre of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence, yesterday told the Justice Short Commission investigating the incident that he did not know why some members of his team wore masks. Almost three weeks after the incident, DSP Samuel Kojo Azugu said he was “yet to get that information”. In …

Commander in charge of National Security SWAT team, DSP Samuel Kojo Azugu has confirmed that the the ‘attired’ civilian operative who assaulted the Member of Parliament for Ningo-prampram, Sam George during the By-election at Ayawaso West Wuogon was a member of the SWAT team. According to the commander, Sam George made a sensitive comment that provoked the civilian operative and …