{"id":140639,"date":"2024-01-18T15:09:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T15:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/deputy-registrar-of-bolga-technical-university-shot-dead-by-gunmen\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T15:09:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T15:09:28","slug":"deputy-registrar-of-bolga-technical-university-shot-dead-by-gunmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/18\/deputy-registrar-of-bolga-technical-university-shot-dead-by-gunmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputy Registrar of Bolga Technical University shot dead by gunmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A Deputy Registrar of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), Alhassan Azumah has been shot dead by unknown gunmen.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased was promoted to the rank of Deputy Registrar in the university about two months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Information gathered by Graphic Online from some sources within the university indicates that two gunmen on a motorbike shot him multiple times around 7 pm on Wednesday (January 17, 2024) outside his residence in Sokabisi, a suburb of Bolgatanga.<\/p>\n<p>He was walking around his residence when the unknown assailants surfaced, shot him, and sped off.<br \/>Mr Azumah\u2019s death has shocked both the staff and students of the university.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spam, just the stories that truly matter!\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1f310.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf10\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1f4f0.svg.svg+xml\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcf0\"\/>\u00a0#StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Deputy Registrar of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), Alhassan Azumah has been shot dead by unknown gunmen. 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