Ministry of National Security denies claims of involvement in alleged abduction of Emirates Manager
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In a statement released on Monday, November 25, 2024, the Ministry dismissed the accusations as unfounded and unequivocally denied any involvement of its officers in the incident.
The Ministry of National Security has firmly rejected claims made by a local newspaper alleging that personnel from the Ministry and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) were implicated in the purported abduction of Sylvia Baah, Emirates Airlines' Airport Services Manager at Kotoka International Airport.
In a statement released on Monday, November 25, 2024, the Ministry dismissed the accusations as unfounded and unequivocally denied any involvement of its officers in the incident.
“The Ministry wishes to categorically state that no officer from the Ministry or the National Intelligence Bureau was involved in the alleged abduction of Sylvia Baah
“The Ministry has initiated investigations into the circumstances surrounding the alleged abduction. The Ministry further wishes to assure the public that culprits of the alleged abduction will be made to face the full rigors of the law following the conclusion of the investigations,” the statement read.
The Ministry has urged the public to dismiss the claims made by the Herald Newspaper, advising that the report should be approached with caution.
In a related development, the Ghana Police Service disclosed on November 22 that an investigation was underway following reports of Baah's alleged abduction at her residence's entrance in Accra on November 21. Two days later, on November 23, the police announced that the victim had been safely rescued and reunited with her family.
