Crime

68 foreign nationals deported from Ashanti Region – Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has announced that a total of 68 foreign nationals have been deported from the Ashanti Region over Q-Net, prostitution, and other criminal activities.

In a Facebook post, the medical doctor said the deportees comprise “42 Nigerians, 13 Cameroonians, 3 Ivorians, 3 Burkinabe nationals, and 7 Beninese nationals.”

According to Dr. Amoakohene, they have been”repatriated from the Ashanti Region to their respective countries following various court rulings involving Q-Net, prostitution, and other criminal activities.”

“I commend the Ghana Immigration Service for its professionalism, diligence, and firm commitment to enforcing our immigration laws, while upholding due process and human dignity,” – He said

“Their collaboration with the courts and other security agencies continues to strengthen public safety, protect vulnerable persons, and preserve law and order in the region.” – He added

Read his full post:

A total of 42 Nigerians, 13 Cameroonians, 3 Ivorians, 3 Burkinabe nationals, and 7 Beninese nationals have been repatriated from the Ashanti Region to their respective countries following various court rulings involving Q-Net, prostitution, and other criminal activities.

I commend the Ghana Immigration Service for its professionalism, diligence, and firm commitment to enforcing our immigration laws, while upholding due process and human dignity.

Their collaboration with the courts and other security agencies continues to strengthen public safety, protect vulnerable persons, and preserve law and order in the region.

Efo Korsi Senyo

Efo Korsi Senyo is the Executive Editor of AMN - publishers of AwakeNews.com.gh, Awake Africa Magazine and Awake TV. He has over 12years experience in journalism specialized in investigative journalism. Get in touch with him via editor@awakenews.com.gh

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