Arrest of Chairman Wontumi: A Political Diversionary Tactic?

Accra, Ghana – May 30, 2025 – The arrest of Chairman Wontumi has sparked a heated political debate in Ghana. NPP Greater Accra Regional Chairman, Divine Otoo Agorhom, claims the arrest is a diversionary tactic by the opposition NDC. In an interview outside the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) office, Agorhom stated, "This is a diversionary tactic of the NDC to divert attention from Mahama and Ablakwa, a political gimmick!" He further criticized the bail conditions, suggesting they were excessively high. The incident highlights the ongoing political tensions in Ghana and raises questions about the timing and motivations behind Wontumi's arrest. The video footage shows a large crowd gathered in support of Wontumi, underscoring the significance of the event within the political landscape.