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Soldiers removed Alhaji Seidu Abagre from Bawku – Interior Ministry

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Soldiers removed Alhaji Seidu Abagre from Bawku – Interior Ministry

The Minister of Interior, Mubarak Muntaka has Wednesday December 24, 2025, has confirmed in a press statement that Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have removed Alhaji Seidu Abagre, the rival Mamprusi chief, from Bawku Township in the Upper East Region. ‎The action follows recommendations made by the mediation committee led by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as part of efforts to resolve the long-standing Bawku chieftaincy conflict. ‎According to the ministry, soldiers escorted Alhaji Seidu Abagre out of Bawku in line with the Otumfuo mediation report. The statement added that he is safe and currently in the care of the security agencies. ‎“This afternoon, personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces removed Alhaji Seidu Abagre from Bawku, pursuant to the recommendations of ...

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Interior Minister engages Zabzugu Chief on peace efforts

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