President John Dramani Mahama has made key appointments to the National Security Council.
According to communication from the presidency, the appointments reflect the president’s commitment to enhancing national security and ensure the safety of citizens.
The appointments include National Security Coordinator, Advisor, Director General of the National Intelligence Bureau and Director of Operations at the presidency.
Former Chief of Staff Prosper Douglas Bani has been appointed National Security Advisor to the President.
Mr Bani, a former Minister for the Interior, brings in a wealth of experience and expertise.
The president also appointed DCOP Abdul-Osman Razak as the National Security Coordinator.
The National Security Coordinator has the duty of ensuring a cohesive strategy across all security initiatives.
COP Nathan Kofi Boakye (Rtd.) has been appointed Director of Operations at the Presidency to oversee operational effectiveness in security matters.
Charles Kipo has been named Director General of the National Intelligence Bureau.
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