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An Induction Ceremony has been held in honour of Mr. Edwin Ekow Blankson as the 17th Chief Fire Officer (CFO) of the Ghana National Fire Service. The short but impressive ceremony, held in Accra on Friday May 3, 2019, had the Minister for the Interior,  Mr. Ambrose Dery presenting the CFO before the officiating pastors for the induction service. Also present were Service Commanders from the other Security Agencies, Fire Service Council members, Directors of the GNFS, Diplomatic Corpse, traditional leaders, family, friends and well-wishers gracing the occasion. CFO Edwin Blankson expressed appreciation to HE, President Akufo-Addo’ for the...

In line with H. E. President Akufo-Addo’s commitment to resourcing the Ghana Police Service to  improve on its services, government has presented 64 vehicles to augment their fleet. The vehicles  are expected to enhance mobility as well the  operational capabilities of the Ghana Police  service. The handing over was done at the Ghana Police Service’s headquarters on Wednesday, April 17,2019 by the Minister for the Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery. The Minister  charged the Service to use the vehicles effectively and also for the intended purpose. This is the 3rd of such presentation since the assumption into office of H.E...

The Minister for the Interior on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 cut sod for the construction of a helicopter hangar for the Ghana Police Service at the Headquarters of the  Formed Police Unit, Ghana Police Depot, Accra. The facility which would include a 514 square meter hangar space for four helicopters, two helipads and a parking space for vehicles is expected to be completed by September of this year. Addressing officers of the of the Service, Mr Ambrose Dery, disclosed that the construction of the hangar and its ancillary infrastructure was in consonance with President Akufo-Addo’s commitment of making Ghanaians...

A new office structure has been commissioned in Accra to house the Document Fraud and Expertise Centre (DFEC) of the Ghana Immigration Service. The ultra- modern Training Centre, which was built and equipped with support from Federal Republic of Germany and situated in the Airport enclave, is expected to train personnel of the GIS and other relevant institutions such as the Ghana Police Service, Judiciary and Passport Office in document fraud detection.  Delivering the keynote address at the commissioning, Mr. Ambrose Dery, in a speech read on his behalf by the Deputy Minister for the Interior, Hon. Henry Quartey...