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The alleged arrest of WhatsApp News Editor David Tamakloe by National Security Agents must not be so swiftly condemned, especially by National Democratic Congress’ parliamentarians and operatives like Mr. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor (See “Editor of WhatsApp News David Tamakloe Arrested Again; South-Dayi MP Demands His Release” Modernghana.com 4/2/21). That Mr. Tamakloe was reportedly arrested at gunpoint ought to give us some pause and cause for concern. But we need to first learn about the full details of what the arrestee’s crime or, rather, alleged crime, entails before we jump to conclusions or make up any judgments one way or another. But, of course, we also need to bear squarely in mind that the operations of our National Security Agencies are guided, for the most part, by established professional and cultural protocols that far precede the present Akufo-Addo-led government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
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The National Identification Authority (NIA), has asked the citizenry to familiarize themselves with the requirements for the registration of Ghana Card.
The Authority said it had recommenced premium registration activities at its Headquarters in Accra and urged qualified persons to know the requirements for stress-free registration.
A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency and signed by Abudu Abdul-Ganiyu, Ag. Head, Corporate Affairs, NIA, said the registration was opened to Ghanaians aged 15 years and above at 14 selected offices of the Ghana Revenue Authority across the country.
“The registration requirements as provided by law remain as follows: an original copy of a Birth Certificate; or an original copy of a valid Passport; or an original copy of a valid Certificate of Acquired Citizenship,” It said.
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The National Identification Authority (NIA), has asked the citizenry to familiarize themselves with the requirements for the registration of Ghana Card.
The Authority said it had recommenced premium registration activities at its Headquarters in Accra and urged qualified persons to know the requirements for a stress-free registration.
A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency and signed by Ag. Head, Corporate Affairs, NIA, Abudu Abdul-Ganiyu, said the registration was opened to Ghanaians aged 15 years and above at 14 selected offices of the Ghana Revenue Authority across the country.
“The registration requirements as provided by law remain as follows: an original copy of a Birth Certificate; or an original copy of a valid Passport; or an original copy of a valid Certificate of Acquired Citizenship,” It said.
The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has changed its name to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB).
This is in line with Section 12 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 2020 (ACT 1030).
The Director-General of the National Intelligence Bureau in a publication in the Daily Graphic newspaper on Monday, November 23, 2020 asked the public to take note of the change in name which is with “immediate effect.”
“The Bureau of National Investigation wishes to inform the general public that, per Section 12 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 2020, (ACT 1030), the Bureau is now named the NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE BUREAU with immediate effect.”
“All are to take note accordingly,” the public notice said.