President John Dramani Mahama has announced key appointments to critical national security positions.
Former Chief of Staff Prosper Douglas Bani has been appointed as the National Security Advisor to the President. With his extensive experience as a former Minister for the Interior, Mr. Bani is expected to bring invaluable expertise to his new role.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Abdul-Osman Razak has been named the National Security Coordinator.
In this capacity, he will be responsible for ensuring a cohesive and strategic approach to the country’s security initiatives.
Retired Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye has been appointed Director of Operations at the Presidency.
His role will focus on overseeing operational effectiveness in matters of national security.
Additionally, Charles Kipo has been named the Director General of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). His appointment aims to bolster intelligence operations and improve the country’s security infrastructure.
These appointments underscore President Mahama’s unwavering commitment to enhancing national security and ensuring the safety and well-being of all citizens.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Spokesperson to the President, emphasized that these appointments mark a critical step in strengthening Ghana’s national security framework.