Ejura Killing: President Consoles Bereaved Families

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President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his condolences to the families of the three deceased residents of Ejura namely; Ibrahim Mohammed a.k.a ‘Kaaka’ widely known to be an activist, Abdul Nasir Yussif and Murtala Mohammed.

Mohammed Kaaka met his untimely death when some unknown mob reportedly assaulted him for his adamant posture in addressing national issues.

The other two deceased were shot dead during a violent confrontation when a joint Military and Police deployment to Ejura turned south as the Military fired gunshots to disperse a crowd protesting on the streets on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

A statement issued by the Acting Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, read; “The President is deeply saddened by the deaths of Ibrahim Mohammed, alias ‘Kaaka’, Abdul Nasir Yussif and Murtala Mohammed. He extends sincere condolences to the families of the deceased, and wishes the injured a speedy recovery.”