Just In: Nana Addo Orders 24hr Police Protection For Martin Amidu After Threat Claims
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo has ordered the Inspector General of Police to provide a 24hour police protection for former special prosecutor, Martin Amidu.
This follows claims by Mr. Amidu during an interview on Citi FM that his life is being threatened after his resignation as the SP.
In a Facebook post, the Director of communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin also noted that Martin Amidu is encouraged to assist police with the details of the persons threatening his life.
“The attention of the Office of the President has been drawn to claims by Mr Martin Amidu, the former Special Prosecutor, of threats made against his life since his resignation from office. The President has, thus, directed the Inspector General of Police to provide Mr Amidu immediately with 24 hour police protection.
“The former Special Prosecutor is also encouraged to assist the police with details of persons who have made these threats against his life, so that they can be dealt with in accordance with the laws of the country”, the post read.