By Kwame Bediako
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has praised the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare for his proactive role in the investigation of the tragic murder of Nana Pooley. The minister’s remarks come amidst rising public interest and concern over the case, which has gripped the nation and highlighted issues of safety and accountability in sports.
Kofi Adams expressed his confidence in the police’s ongoing efforts, stating that the involvement of IGP Dampare was a significant factor in the progress of the investigation. “So far, I’m impressed with the interest the IGP has personally shown in this matter,” Adams remarked, emphasizing that the case would not be left to mere public comments or initial actions.
The minister assured the public that the authorities would ensure accountability for all individuals involved in the crime, regardless of their social or political standing. “We will not protect anyone involved in this crime, justice must be served,” he declared.
Kofi Adams’ statements reflect a broader commitment from President Mahama’s administration to address issues of violence and crime, particularly in relation to sports events, which have been marred by tragedies in the past.
