The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into a viral TikTok video in which an individual is heard issuing threats against President John Dramani Mahama and the First Lady.
In a statement, the Police confirmed that the video, which has been widely circulated on social media, contains comments deemed to be a threat to the lives of the President and his spouse.
So far, two individuals—Prince Ofori and Yayra Abiwu—have been arrested and are in police custody, assisting with the ongoing investigation.
Authorities say they are working to identify and apprehend other persons believed to be connected to the recording and distribution of the video.
“So far, two people, Prince Ofori and Yayra Abiwu, are in Police custody assisting the ongoing investigation while efforts are underway to get other persons believed to be connected to the video to assist the investigation.”
The Police further assured the public of their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the President, the First Lady, and all citizens, urging the public to refrain from making or sharing statements that could incite violence or threaten public order.
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