A former National Security Minister, Francis Poku, has called on the government to provide effective regulatory measures to guide the operations of private security firms in the country. He said despite the critical role of private security operations in safeguarding the security of the state, their activities could produce miscreants who would impede the fight […]
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‘See something, Say something’ campaign launched
The Ministry for National Security has launched a citizens’ awareness campaign aimed at protecting the country against terrorist attacks. The campaign, dubbed: “See something, say something”, encourages the public to be vigilant of the activities of suspicious characters and report such activities and characters to the security agencies. The launch forms part of the ministry’s […]
National Security Ministry probes ‘assault’ of Citi FM journalists
The Ministry of National Security says it is investigating alleged manhandling of two journalists of Citi FM, Caleb Kudah and Zoe Abu-Baidoo. The two were arrested and interrogated on May 11 by operatives of National Security following allegations that Caleb had filmed scenes from a prohibited security vicinity and sent same to Zoe. Subsequent to […]
Raymond Archer’s $10M factory at Trade Fair demolished by National Security
BestNewsGH.com can report that a factory belonging to Journalist turned Businessman, Raymond Archer at the Trade Fair site in La, Accra has been demolished by National Security. Mr. Archer, narrating the incident to the media explained that he secured a court injunction against a demolition and was surprised that excavators would be moved to the […]
I’m being treated badly, but my God is alive-ACP Agordzor laments to his wife
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr. Benjamin Agordzor has spoken to his beloved wife from detention saying despite the ill and unjust treatment he is suffering in the hands of state security, he has not lost faith that God is still in control. He spoke briefly to his wife after she waited for more than […]
ModernGhana Journalist released, Editor still in detention
National Security late Friday evening released a journalist of ModernGhana, Emmanuel Britwum, after raiding their offices. However, Starrfm.com.gh can confirm the deputy editor Emmanuel Ajarfor is still in custody at the National Security Headquarters in Accra. Britwum has since reunited with his family, having been released on bail, sources confirmed to Starrfm.com.gh. On Thursday, operatives […]
3 editors of ModernGhana arrested over National Security Minister story
Three editors of online news portal, ModernGhana, are still missing after national security operatives stormed their office Thursday following a story on National Security Minister Kan Dapaah and MP for the ruling NPP Afenyo-Markin. “Nobody has any idea where they have been taken to and that’s scary,” Editor-In-Chief William Nana Beeko told DailyMailGH when the […]
Attempted arson on Gas pipelines: National security must apprehend and deal with saboteurs-Security expert
Security expert and Chief Executive Officer of Irbard Security Consult, Irbard Ibrahim is calling on the National Security Secretariat to do all it can to stop miscreants and saboteurs from plunging the nation into darkness. His call comes on the back of the attempted arson on Gas pipelines within the Tema enclave. Pictures that have […]
Cripples, blind persons, prostitutes and shoe makers are part of national security architecture-Sammi Awuku
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku has revealed that Ghana’s national security has recruited cripples, blind persons, prostitutes and shoe makers as part of it architecture. According to him, these people among others belonging to other categories have been roped into the National Security apparatus to help elicit information […]
Asiedu Nketia is a pathological liar, I will squeeze him in court for lying against me-Odeneho Nana Oppong
The Director of Transport and logistics at the office of the President, Odeneho Nana Oppong has vowed to sue the General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia for accusing him falsely. According to him, General Mosquito as the NDC chief scribe is popularly known has impugned his integrity and will […]
Ghana is sitting on a time bomb with vigilantism, it is one of my major challenges-Kan Dapaah
The Minister for National Security, Albert Kan Dapaah has stressed the need for political vigilantism to be dealt with in the country’s political and democratic dispensation, saying the existence of such groups is a real threat to the country’s democracy. Speaking before the Commission of Inquiry established by the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia with […]
Bryan Acheampong is a US trained Army Officer and played a lead role in the first US-Afgan War-Hopseon Adorye reveals
Ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) strongman, Hopeson Adorye has eulogized the Minister of State for National Security, Bryan Achemapong, saying his prowess in national security matters is unmatched. According to him, Mr. Acheampong is a United States of America (USA) trained Army Officer and that he is an ex- US Army officer who has all […]