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General News of Friday, 4 August 2017

Source: mynewsgh.com

Ghana is safe – National Security Ministry assures public

National Security Minister, Ken Dapaah National Security Minister, Ken Dapaah

The National Security Ministry is allaying the fears of Ghanaians and foreign nationals of a possible terror attack in the country like it’s been reported on several news platforms in the country.

A statement from the Ministry indicated that “The National Security Ministry has taken notice of news reports of some travel alerts issued by western nations as a caution to potential travelers to Ghana. The Ministry hereby informs the Ghanaian public that the alerts are only standard cautions and do not represent any specific known terrorism threats to the Nation”.

The statement said, “Through collaborative and intelligence sharing arrangements with International allies, the nation’s security agencies will be aware if there is a known threat in the offing”.

The statement assured the public that “The public is hereby assured that the Nation faces no known terror threats at the moment and remains safe”.

STATEMENT

The National Security Ministry has taken notice of news reports of some travel alerts issued by western nations as a caution to potential travelers to Ghana.

The Ministry hereby informs the Ghanaian public that the alerts are only standard cautions and do not represent any specific known terrorist threats to the Nation.

Through collaborative and intelligence sharing arrangements with International allies, the nation’s security agencies will be aware if there is a known threat in the offing.

The public is hereby assured that the Nation faces no known terror threats at the moment and remains safe.

Signed

Mustapha Abdul Hamid

Minister