Ghana's President Tenders Apology on Demolition
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana, has called the President Muhammadu Buhari to apologise for the demolition of a part of the building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in Accra, Ghana by faceless hoodlums.
In a telephone call, the Ghanaian leader told President Buhari that he has directed a full investigation into the incident.
Spokesperson to President Buhari, Garba Shehu confirmed this in a tweet, which reads, “President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana Tuesday spoke with President Muhammadu Buhari, expressing his sincere apology for demolition of a building on the premises of Nigeria High Commission in Accra, Ghana. “
Ferdinand Nwonye, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also said in a statement issued in Abuja.
The statement reads, “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on this note wish to call on Nigerians home and abroad to remain calm despite the high provocative attack on the High Commission of Nigeria in Accra, Ghana and to reassure Nigerians that the Federal Government is engaging the Ghanaian Authorities at the highest level to seek redress. “
Nwonye further explained that Akufo-Addo informed President Buhari that he had directed a full investigation of the unfortunate incident.
