NPP General Secretary Justin Frimpong Kodua has accused the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of subjecting Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an NPP communications team member and spokesperson for former Vice-President Bawumia, to a "public trial" following his arrest over alleged diversion of public funds. Kodua alleged the NDC government is using public accusations to shape opinion before court proceedings and called for due process.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Economic and Organised Crime Office has arrested Dennis Edward Aboagye, former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation, and Gerald Appiah, the Secretariat's former Accountant, in connection with a suspected loss of about GH¢55 million in public funds. The investigation, which covered 1 August 2022 to 2 February 2025, was escalated after the current Executive Secretary petitioned EOCO to pursue findings from a forensic audit; the suspects are under investigation for conspiracy to steal, using public office for profit, causing financial loss to the state, and related offences.
13 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
NPP supporters gathered at EOCO headquarters in Accra on Monday demanding the release of Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a party communications member and spokesperson for former Vice-President Bawumia, who was arrested at Kotoka International Airport on Saturday. The NPP claims the arrest circumstances remain unclear and that Aboagye has been denied access to his legal representatives.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Akuapem North MP Sammi Awuku has accused the NDC government of harassing and intimidating opposition figures, citing the EOCO arrest of NPP communications team member Dennis Miracles Aboagye hours after he announced his candidacy for National Communications Director. Awuku claims the incident reflects an emerging pattern of suppression against government critics and dissenting voices on social media.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →