The military officers who provided security at Medikal and Fella Makafui’s traditional wedding which happened over the weekend has been arrested
The Head of Public Relations, Colonel Eric Aggrey Quarshie in an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb revealed that soldiers in uniforms acting as bodyguards at private events without approval had become “one too many” and “hence the need to clamp it”.
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Mr Quarshie also stated that that the practice was bringing the name of his outfit into disrepute and maintained that personnel from the Ghana Armed Forces were not for hire to the highest bidder.
He stressed that the officers who had been picked up were being investigated and the appropriate sanction or otherwise would be carried out since the practice was illegal.
He added that the sanctions to be meted ranged from caution to even dismissal depending on the outcome of the investigations.
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Some persons clad in Military uniforms with their faces veiled, turned up at the traditional wedding ceremony between rapper Samuel Adu Frimpong and Fella Makafui on Saturday, March 7 at Adjringanor near East Legon in Accra.
Apparently, those soldiers present and acted as bodyguards at Medikal and Fella Makafui’s marriage ceremony never sought permission from their bosses.
It will not be the first-time officers in uniform of the outfit have been seen at private events rendering security services.
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