Wontumi Arrested: EOCO Investigation Sparks Debate in Ghana

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, was arrested and detained by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) on May 28, 2025, in Ghana. The arrest is linked to an ongoing investigation into illegal mining activities. Hamza Suhuyini, a Member of Parliament, commented on the situation, stating, "I believe EOCO is legally authorized to carry out this investigation." While the video presents a factual account, it also includes opinions that could be considered biased. EOCO has not yet released an official statement on the details of the investigation or the reasons behind the arrest. The situation continues to develop and will be updated as more information becomes available.