17th September 2023 3:13:14 PM
1 min readMasked assailants reportedly carried out an attack on Ghanaian citizens who were waiting to register for their Voter ID Cards at the Okaikwei North District office of the Electoral Commission in Achimota during the early hours of Sunday morning.These attackers disrupted the queue, resulting in injuries to several individuals, before fleeing the scene.
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Sources close to GhanaWeb revealed that the assailants arrived at the registration center at approximately 5 am. Among the victims was a lactating mother who was struck with a stick.Furthermore, the attackers stole money, mobile phones, and other personal belongings from those who were waiting to register.In response to this troubling incident, Member of Parliament for Okaikwei North, Theresa Awuni, took to Facebook to voice her concerns.
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She stated, "We come in peace, but I am sending a warning to all the elephant members [referring to NPP] in Okaikwei North that they should not start what they cannot finish. This dawn, my boys were attacked by known NPP thugs, masked up, seized their money, phones, and other items as they queued up at the registration centre. Unfortunately for them, two were arrested.
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I patiently await the outcome of this arrest because that will determine our next line of action. Mind you, we are very prepared for ANYTHING."
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