{"id":464730,"date":"2018-02-15T22:57:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T22:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/15\/bawumia-visits-sekondi-naval-base\/"},"modified":"2018-02-15T22:57:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T22:57:51","slug":"bawumia-visits-sekondi-naval-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/15\/bawumia-visits-sekondi-naval-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia visits Sekondi Naval Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/75683835.295.jpg\" alt=\"Bawumia Takoradi Port Sldk\" title=\"Bawumia Takoradi Port Sldk\" width=\"295\" height=\"195\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Dr. Bawumia and his entourage paid a working visit Thursday to the Western Naval Command<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1518735471_283_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia seems to have billed on his agenda working visits to some companies and organizations in the country as part of efforts to get firsthand information on some pertinent issues happening in those places particularly issues which border largely on the country\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bawumia and his entourage paid a working visit Thursday 15th February 2018 to the Western Naval Command at Sekondi \u201cto understand at first hand, the issues surrounding illegal bunkering and the smuggling of petroleum products into the country by sea\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a \u2018surprise\u2019 visit to the Lands Registry Tuesday February 13 to observe the current process of land registration as it is in the country to assist him in efforts to bring significant changes to the commission and facilitate the digital integration of the land acquisition process.<\/p>\n<p>Giving the rationale behind Thursday\u2019s visit as part of government efforts to \u201ccrack down on illegal activities\u201d in the sector, Dr. Bawumia noted the Ghana Navy\u2019s significant role in curbing the menace of illegal smuggling of petroleum products at the port.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Kobina Nketsia V, Paramount Chief of Essikado Traditional Area and his Kinsmen briefed the Vice President during the tour about issues on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Bawumia and his entourage paid a working visit Thursday to the Western Naval Command Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia seems to have billed on his agenda working visits to some companies and organizations in the country as part of efforts to get firsthand information on some pertinent issues happening in those places particularly issues 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