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Atta Akyea Criticises Ongoing Detention of Manhyia South MP
The lawyer for MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah says his client will spend another night in EOCO custody despite assurances of bail approval.
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Afenyo-Markin Urges EOCO to Target Drug Kingpins Over Political Figures
The Minority Leader in Parliament called on the Economic and Organised Crime Office to shift focus from opposition MPs to the financiers behind Ghana‑linked drug trafficking.
Crime
EOCO Urges No Speculation on Baffour Awuah’s Culpability
The Economic and Organised Crime Office says the MP’s detention is part of an ongoing probe and asks the public to await judicial outcomes.
Politics
Kumadoe Criticises EOCO’s Handling of Manhyia South MP Arrest
Security consultant Richard Kumadoe says the Economic and Organised Crime Office’s attempt to arrest MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah went awry due to procedural lapses and lack of restraint.
Politics
Inusah Fuseini Questions EOCO's Authority: Can Section 41 Fix Gap?
The former Tamale Central MP raised legal concerns over EOCO’s power to compel appearances after a confrontation with Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah.
Politics
Baffour Awuah Declares He Will Attend EOCO Only When Agency Follows Proper Procedure
The Manhyia South MP says he was forced to flee a supposed EOCO summons after the woman failed to show official ID, claiming the encounter was a state‑sponsored kidnapping.
Politics
MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah Claims Woman Tried to Arrest Him After Court
The Manhyia South MP says a woman attempted to take him to the Economic and Organised Crime Office, gripping his wrist and refusing to let him drive her to the office.
Politics
EOCO Clarifies Parliamentary Privilege Does Not Halt Investigations
The Economic and Organised Crime Office says MPs remain subject to law while respecting constitutional protections after a failed attempt to arrest Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah.
Politics
Dafeamekpor: EOCO Must Follow Article 117 When Arresting MPs
The Majority Chief Whip warned that the Economic and Organised Crime Office cannot bypass parliamentary protocol when detaining a sitting MP, citing constitutional safeguards.
General
EOCO Questions Former Deputy AG Joseph Kpemka Over BOST Dealings
The Economic and Organised Crime Office invited the former Deputy Attorney‑General and ex‑BOST chief to testify, after which he was granted bail.
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