Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame expressed serious concerns regarding the arrest and detention of his client, Hanan Abdul-Wahab. Abdul-Wahab is the former Chief Executive Officer of NAFCO.
The arrest reportedly took place at the Kotoka International Airport. Officers believed to be from a security agency took Abdul-Wahab into custody.
Dame stated that he and Abdul-Wahab's wife were prevented from seeing him following his arrest. He voiced these concerns on Sunday, July 5.
Details surrounding the specific charges or reasons for the arrest have not been publicly disclosed by authorities.
The lawyer has indicated that the manner of arrest and subsequent detention raises questions about due process.
Further information on the case is expected as the situation develops.
No official statement from the arresting agency or other authorities has been released regarding this matter.