An aide to the former Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has revealed that some National Security operatives were at his home on the morning of Tuesday, February 7, in search of missing state cars.
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This makes it three officials of the former National Democratic Congress (NDC) government who have had their vehicles seized under President Akufo-Addo-led government. Recently, some armed military men stormed the home of Kofi Adams, the NDC’s National Organiser, to confiscate some vehicles suspected to be state properties.
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Mr Agyenim-Boateng tweeted on Tuesday: “National Security officers came to my home at 6 am. They were looking for ‘missing’ cars.”
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The task force is made up of personnel from the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Revenue Authority, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), and the Office of the President.
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The task force is mandated to retrieve movable and immovable assets and state assets which are still in the possession of past government officials.