Foreign Affairs Ministry Investigates Demolition Of Nigeria High Commission's Property

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says it has sanctioned investigations into an alleged demolition of a property under construction belonging to the Nigeria High Commission in Ghana.

According to the Ministry, investigations "are ongoing to unravel the facts of the matter and bring the perpetrators to book."

A statement issued by the Ministry on Saturday, June 20, 2020, said the "Government of Ghana has beefed up security at the said facility and the situation is under control."

Background

A building under construction which is said to belong to the Nigeria High Commission in Accra was reported to have been demolished by some armed men on Saturday, June 20, 2020.