Bawumia Addresses Media on Wontumi's Arrest

Bawumia Speaks Out on Wontumi's Arrest Accra, Ghana – May 30, 2025 – Former Ghanaian Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, addressed the media and supporters outside the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) headquarters today. His comments followed a meeting with NIB officials regarding the ongoing arrest of NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi. The atmosphere was charged as Bawumia spoke to a throng of journalists and party faithful. He stated, "We are going to follow the due process, the legal process, to make sure that he is released as soon as possible." His words conveyed a sense of urgency and determination to secure Wontumi's release. The video footage clearly shows the intensity of the moment, with cameras and phones recording Bawumia's every word. The arrest of Chairman Wontumi has sparked significant political debate in Ghana, and Bawumia's public statement adds another layer to the unfolding events. The situation remains fluid, with many awaiting further developments in the case.