Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, is being asked to step aside. This call comes from former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul.
Nitiwul wants Tanye-Kulono to step aside during the ongoing investigation into a recent drug trafficking case. The case involves a cocaine seizure at Ghana's ports.
President John Dramani Mahama has convened a high-level meeting to discuss the matter. The meeting follows the discovery of cocaine linked to the ports.
The exact details of the cocaine seizure are still being investigated by authorities. Further information is expected as the probe continues.
This situation highlights concerns about security at the nation's ports. Officials are working to understand how the drugs were trafficked.
The Ghana Police Service is leading the investigation. They are looking into all aspects of the drug seizure.
The outcome of the investigation will determine any further actions against individuals involved.
Ghana's ports are vital for trade and security. Authorities are committed to ensuring their integrity.