Why soldiers attached to Bagbin’s office were withdrawn

Military personnel attached to the office of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, have been withdrawn.

The personnel; WO1 Jafaru Bunwura, WOII Apugiba Awine David, S/Sgt Agbley Prosper and Sgt. Bonney Prince had been serving Mr Bagbin’s office since he became Speaker in January 2021.

However, a statement signed by the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Andoh, explained the attachment was done without proper procedure.

The withdrawal took effect from Friday, January 14, 2022.

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The statement added it is to allow for the attachment to be regularised.

Read the full statement below: