The head of the Ghana Armed Forces Northern Command, Brigadier General Worlanyo Agbebo, is asking security forces to improve how they work together. He believes stronger teamwork is needed to stop crime that crosses the country's borders.
Brigadier General Agbebo spoke during a visit to important border areas in the north. This visit was part of a regular check by the army along the borders.
He told personnel from different security groups that they must build better relationships. He highlighted their common responsibility to keep Ghana safe from threats coming from across the border.
The General Officer Commanding stressed that working hand-in-hand is key to managing the challenges posed by cross-border criminal activities. He pointed out that security agencies share the same goal of national security.
His call for collaboration aims to create a more unified front against illegal activities such as smuggling, trafficking, and other transnational crimes that affect peace and stability.
The military command is committed to ensuring that all security agencies are well-coordinated. This ensures that Ghana's borders are secure and its citizens are protected.