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Dennis Miracles Aboagye

Also known as: Mr. Aboagye · Mr Aboagye · Dennis Miracle Aboagye · Bosco Aboagye · Dennis Edward Aboagye · Dennis Miracle · DMA · Dennis Edward Miracles Aboagye · Mr Dennis Aboagye · Mr Miracles Aboagye · Miracle Aboagye

Communications Director at NPP Flagbearer's Office, under EOCO investigation over alleged financial irregularities at IMCCoD.

2026-04-292026-08-02

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The assurance follows the arrest of former IMCCoD Executive Secretary Dennis Edward Aboagye, popularly known as Miracles, and former accountant Gerald Appiah over their alleged involvement in the case.

    EOCO assures public of impartial probe into alleged GH¢55m IMCCoD scandal
  3. Joy Online

    The Office noted that Mr Appiah, together with former IMCCoD Executive Secretary Dennis Edward Aboagye, also known as Miracles, and other unnamed individuals, remains under investigation over suspected offences, including conspiracy to steal, stealing, causing financial loss to t

    EOCO says ex-IMCCoD accountant has started refunding money linked to alleged GH¢55m fraud
  4. Joy Online

    Former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis Edward Aboagye, popularly known as Miracles, is expected to be granted bail today as investigations into the alleged misappropriation of about GH¢55 million continue.

    Miracles Aboagye to be granted bail today as EOCO probes alleged financial misappropriation
  5. Joy Online

    The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has explained the arrest of former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis Edward Aboagye, popularly known as Miracles, saying he is under investigation over the allege

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, others under investigation over alleged GH¢55m public funds diversion – EOCO
  6. Joy Online

    The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has confirmed the arrest of former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD), Dennis Edward Aboagye, popularly known as Dennis Miracles Aboagye, over investigations into alleged

    EOCO arrests Dennis Miracles Aboagye over alleged GH¢55 million financial and procurement irregularities
  7. Joy Online

    (NPP) gathered outside the headquarters of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Accra on Monday, July 13 to demand the immediate release of the party’s communications team member and spokesperson for former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye

    NPP supporters gather at EOCO headquarters demanding release of Miracles Aboagye
  8. Joy Online

    A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Emmanuel Senyo Amekplenu, has condemned the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, describing the manner in which it was carried out as unacceptable and demanding his immediate release.

    ‘Rambo style arrest unacceptable’ – Senyo Amekplenu defends Miracles Aboagye
  9. Joy Online

    Akwatia Member of Parliament, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has disclosed that Dennis Miracles Aboagye is being investigated over alleged fraud-related issues stemming from his tenure as the former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation.

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye is being investigated for fraud-related issues – Akwatia MP claims
  10. The Chronicle

    Communications strategist and New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Dennis Miracles Aboagye (DMA), has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Communications Director, promising to build a more proactive communications machinery capable of defendin

    NPP Communications Director Race: Dennis Aboagye Enters Contest
  11. Joy Online

    rganiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of increasingly harassing, suppressing and intimidating opposition voices, following the reported arrest of NPP communications team member Dennis Miracles Aboagye

    Sammi Awuku accuses NDC government of suppressing opposition dissent over EOCO arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye
Politics

Ghana's courts violate constitution requiring landed property for bail

The News

A legal analysis argues that requiring immovable property as a bail condition in Ghana violates constitutional rights to personal liberty, equality, and freedom from discrimination, creating a wealth-based dual justice system where the poor face prolonged pre-trial detention while the wealthy gain rapid release.

31 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 31 July

  1. Ghana's courts violate constitution requiring landed property for bail

    A legal analysis argues that requiring immovable property as a bail condition in Ghana violates constitutional rights to personal liberty, equality, and freedom from discrimination, creating a wealth-based dual justice system where the poor face prolonged pre-trial detention while the wealthy gain rapid release.

    31 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 July

  1. IMCC Secretariat says forensic audit found Aboagye culpable

    The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation Secretariat says a forensic audit found former Executive Secretary Dennis Edward Aboagye and the former Accountant responsible for financial irregularities, including unauthorised payments and failure to disclose bank accounts. The audit report has been submitted to the Economic and Organised Crime Office.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. NPP leaders attend Wontumi's plea negotiations in EXIM Bank case

    NPP bigwigs, including former National Chairman Freddie Blay and several MPs, attended court proceedings for plea negotiations in the case of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Wontumi, involving allegations of fraudulent acquisition of a GH₵14 million facility from Ghana's EXIM Bank that has grown to GH₵30 million with accrued interest.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 July

  1. Deputy A-G denies Aboagye's claim about GHC55m questioning

    The Deputy Attorney-General has dismissed Dennis Miracles Aboagye's claim that EOCO did not question him about GH¢55 million, insisting Aboagye is "completely wrong" and "very much aware" of why he was arrested and detained.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. NPP activist accuses Deputy AG of misleading public on Aboagye probe

    NPP activist P.K. Sarpong has criticised Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem Sai for making inaccurate public comments about the interrogation of Dennis Miracles Aboagye by EOCO, arguing that high office-holders must communicate with accuracy and truth on matters of justice. Sarpong contends that Aboagye stated he was never questioned about an alleged GH¢55 million and that a purported press statement on the matter was unsigned and not officially issued.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Court issues bench warrant for NPP marketer over threats

    An Accra Circuit Court issued a bench warrant for Kweku Osei Korankye Asiedu, a marketer and NPP communicator, after he failed to appear to answer charges of threatening death and publishing false news against EOCO staff. He is alleged to have threatened to kill EOCO officers in a video and falsely claimed there was a Presidency order preventing food being brought to a detainee.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Ghana's trainee teachers told human skills cannot be replaced by AI

    A lecturer at St Monica's College of Education told future teachers at Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of Education that while technology supports education, it cannot replace human qualities like empathy, ethics, and moral judgment that are essential to teaching.

    21 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. NPP official disputes GH¢55m figure in EOCO financial probe

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Communications Director for the NPP Flagbearer's office, has disputed claims that his EOCO arrest relates to GH¢55 million in financial irregularities, stating investigators are questioning him over transactions of about GH¢9 million and GH¢5,000, plus a procurement issue involving GH¢5.2 million. Aboagye, former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation, said the GH¢55 million figure circulating publicly does not reflect the issues raised by investigators.

    21 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. NPP official shocked to discover name on EOCO stop list

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Communications Director at the Office of the Party's Flagbearer, expressed shock after finding his name on an Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) stop list. He said he and his lawyers appeared before EOCO on 28 April but received no formal invitation afterward, despite his lawyers' repeated requests for clarification on when they should return.

    21 July 2026 · Joy Online

  4. NPP official disputes arrest, says reputation severely damaged

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Communications Director at the Flagbearer's Office, says EOCO's allegations linking him to a GH¢55 million misappropriation claim during his tenure at IMCCoD have defamed him and damaged his family; his wife has packed her bags due to the emotional toll. He maintains he fully cooperated with EOCO throughout its investigations and was surprised by his arrest at Kotoka International Airport.

    21 July 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 18 July

  1. NPP MP criticizes EOCO arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye

    Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Vice-Chair of Parliament's Subsidiary Legislation Committee, has criticized the arrest of former presidential staffer Dennis Miracles Aboagye upon his return to Ghana, arguing that the arrest was unnecessary because Aboagye had been cooperating with the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for about a year. Awuah also contended that the GH₵50 million bail condition imposed was unreasonable.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Bail conditions must respect constitutional rights, Vicky Bright warns

    International corporate lawyer Victoria Bright cautioned law enforcement against using bail conditions as punishment, emphasizing that constitutional safeguards and the presumption of innocence must be maintained during criminal investigations. She said while accountability for alleged wrongdoing is essential, it must not override the rule of law.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. No Ghanaian has right to determine arrest timing or location – NDC

    An NDC communications member argued that no Ghanaian has authority to determine when or where they should be arrested, saying law enforcement must be allowed to carry out duties when grounds exist. His comments followed the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Director of Communications for Bawumia's 2024 campaign, by EOCO over alleged financial and procurement irregularities involving about GH¢55 million at the IMCCoD.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  4. NPP official criticizes Dennis Aboagye's arrest, GH¢50m bail as unreasonable

    Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Vice Chair of Parliament's Subsidiary Legislation Committee, has criticized the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye by EOCO and the GH¢50 million bail bond as unreasonable, arguing that while investigations are necessary, state institutions must ensure proportionality and fairness in their actions.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  5. NPP supports accountability but contests member arrest treatment

    The NPP does not oppose investigations or accountability, but is concerned about the manner in which party members are treated following arrests by state agencies, according to Vice Chair of Parliament's Subsidiary Legislation Committee Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah. His comments follow the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Director of Communications for the 2024 campaign team of former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, by the Economic and Organised Crime Office over investigations into alleged financial irregularities involving about GH¢55 million.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  6. NPP will support members over arrest procedure concerns

    The New Patriotic Party says it will continue to support its members when the processes surrounding their arrest and treatment raise concerns, though it stressed that such interventions should not be seen as shielding individuals from accountability. An NPP parliamentary figure said the party's concerns have focused on how members are treated after arrests, not the arrests themselves, and that authorities' conduct during investigations can sometimes suggest motives beyond ensuring accountability.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 17 July

  1. Newsfile to examine EOCO case, tribunals, environment, BoG saga

    Ghana's Newsfile programme will air Saturday with a panel of lawyers and experts discussing the GH¢50 million bail case involving Dennis Miracles Aboagye and EOCO, Parliament's passage of the Tribunals Bill 2026, environmental governance issues including Achimota Forest and illegal mining, and the Bank of Ghana saga.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. NPP objects to bail conditions used to intimidate opposition

    An NPP member of Parliament's Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee says the party is not against investigations, but against the use of bail conditions to intimidate opposition figures, citing examples including bail conditions imposed on the Ashanti Regional Chairman and a GH¢50 million bail granted to a former executive secretary.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Prophet's contradictory predictions about Mahama presidency raise trust questions

    Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah first warned that electing John Dramani Mahama would bring disaster on Ghana, then later declared God had chosen Mahama as the next president. The article examines where Ghanaians should place their trust—in prophecies, politicians, or accountable leadership—amid ongoing national challenges including floods and economic concerns.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Religious leaders' conflicting prophecies raise questions about trust

    A prophet's contradictory public statements about John Dramani Mahama's presidency—first warning it would bring disaster, later declaring God had chosen him—prompted reflection on where Ghanaians should place trust when politics and prophecy intersect, amid ongoing national challenges including floods and economic concerns.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

  5. NPP demands EOCO stop using bail as punitive tool

    The NPP's Spokesperson on Employment and Jobs, Kofi Tonto, has accused state institutions including EOCO of using bail conditions as punitive measures rather than ensuring due process, commenting on the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a former Executive Secretary under investigation over alleged misappropriation of approximately GH¢55 million.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

  6. NPP spokesman says EOCO bail conditions used punitively

    NPP Spokesperson Kofi Tonto has accused some state institutions of using court-imposed bail conditions as punitive measures rather than ensuring due process, citing the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, former Executive Secretary of IMCCoD, who is being investigated over alleged misappropriation of approximately GH¢55 million.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 16 July

  1. Security agencies weaponised against political opponents, editorial warns

    An editorial in The Chronicle argues that security agencies are being used as weapons against political opponents, citing the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a spokesperson for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, by EOCO in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation.

    16 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Wednesday 15 July

  1. EOCO GH¢55m allegation against NPP member lacks financial basis

    Dr Ekua Amoakoh, spokesperson for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has questioned the basis of allegations involving GH¢55 million by the Economic and Organised Crime Office against Dennis Edward Aboagye, a member of the NPP communications team and former Executive Director of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation. Amoakoh argued that IMCCoD did not have the financial capacity to handle or lose such an amount, and stated that Aboagye was not questioned on allegations to the tune of GH¢55 million during interrogation.

    15 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Lawyer disputes EOCO's GH¢55m claim against Miracles Aboagye

    Lead counsel for former IMCCoD Executive Secretary Dennis Miracles Aboagye disputes EOCO's claim that his client was questioned over alleged GH¢55 million in financial and procurement irregularities, asserting that investigators only questioned him about procurement procedures and contracts related to priority projects valued at about GH¢5 million.

    15 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. NPP official denies GH¢55 million allegations during EOCO detention

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP communications officer, has dismissed reports linking him to a GH¢55 million case, stating that the issue was never discussed during his four-day detention by EOCO and that false narratives were circulated about his arrest.

    15 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  4. NPP communications director vows to continue after EOCO detention

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, NPP Director of Communications for the 2024 Bawumia campaign, was arrested by EOCO in connection with investigations into alleged misappropriation of about GH¢55 million at the Secretariat. In his first public statement since release, he said the detention has strengthened his determination and that he remains focused on his role in the party's communications structure.

    15 July 2026 · Joy Online

  5. NPP communications aide denies EOCO questioned him on GH¢55m

    Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the NPP's Campaign Director of Communications for the 2024 Bawumia campaign, says EOCO never questioned him over an alleged GH¢55 million misappropriation at the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation Secretariat, despite his arrest and release in connection with investigations into the matter.

    15 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Parliament committee defends GH¢50m bail for Miracles Aboagye

    Parliament's Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee vice chairman James Enu has defended the GH¢50 million bail granted to former IMCCoD executive secretary Dennis Miracles Aboagye, saying it is reasonable given the circumstances and amounts involved in the alleged financial and procurement offences under EOCO investigation.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Bail variation available via courts if conditions excessive

    James Enu, Vice Chairman of Parliament's Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee, has advised that persons who find their bail conditions excessive can seek variation through the High Court or Human Rights Court. His remarks follow controversy over a GH¢50 million bail granted to a member of the NPP communications team in connection with an investigation into alleged financial offences.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

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