Business News of 2026-10-05

GRA investigates alleged GH¢600 extortion by Customs officer at AIA

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has commenced investigations into an alleged extortion involving a Customs officer at the Accra International Airport.

The investigation follows a video posted on social media by TikToker Lady Rev. Adwoa Pretty, in which she alleged that a Customs officer collected GH¢600 from her without issuing a receipt.

The GRA said it had taken note of the video and was investigating the matter.

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In a statement posted on its Facebook page on Monday, October 5, 2026, the Authority said investigations had already commenced.

“The Authority has commenced investigation into the matter,” the GRA stated.

The Authority said it would inform the public of its findings once the investigation is completed.

“We will update the general public on the findings when completed,” the GRA said.

The GRA also reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining integrity, accountability and professionalism in the work of its officers.

“The GRA remains committed to upholding integrity, accountability, and professionalism in the discharge of its mandate,” it stated.

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Source: www.ghanaweb.com
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