Akufo-Ado apologises to Nigeria over High Commission demoliti

Nigerian High Commission in Ghana

The Ghanian President, Nana Akufo-Ado, has apologised to Nigeria over the demolition of the Nigerian High Commission building in the country’s capital, Accra, on Sunday.

Akufo-Ado, who tendered the apology during a telephone chat with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, also said he had ordered an investigation into the incident.

It would be recalled that some persons, escorted by armed policemen, stormed the High Commission on Sunday with bulldozers and destroyed structures within the premises.

A statement issued by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said some suspects had been arrested in connection with the incident.

“President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana Tuesday spoke with President Muhammadu Buhari, expressing his sincere apology for demolition of a building on the premises of Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana.

“In a telephone call, the Ghanaian leader told President Buhari that he has directed full investigation into the incident.

“Earlier in the day, it further emerged that some suspects had been arrested, and will be arraigned in court”, the statement said.

Source: Thenation

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