Dennis Miracles Aboagye Allegedly Arrested at Accra International Airport
- Dennis Miracles Aboagye, a staunch member of the NPP, was allegedly arrested at the Accra International Airport over corruption allegations
- The spokesman for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign was nabbed hours after he announced his intention to contest for a national position
- Ghanaian netizens who heard of Aboagye's arrest reacted, with many of them concerned about possible political motivation behind his arrest
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, spokesperson for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's campaign team, has allegedly been arrested at the Accra International Airport.
The former CEO of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation was reportedly arrested on multiple corruption charges.
Source: Facebook
A post on X linked Dennis Miracles Aboagye's arrest to investigations by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), which is reportedly probing allegations that Aboagye misappropriated millions of cedis during his tenure as CEO of IMCC.
As of the time of publication, neither the EOCO nor Aboagye had publicly confirmed the reported arrest or responded to the allegations.
Miracles Aboagye declares bid for NPP's Communication Director
Earlier on the same day that news of his arrest broke, Dennis Miracles Aboagye had declared his intention to contest for the position of National Communications Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP).
In a video on Facebook, Miracles Aboagye said he wants the position as part of efforts to strengthen the party's communication structures ahead of future elections.
Dennis Miracles Aboagye has held several communication and political roles within the NPP. He previously served as Municipal Chief Executive for Akuapem North.
In his caption, the former IMCC boss stated that it was time the NPP defined and told its story, and expressed the belief that no one could do it better than him at this point.
"Today I offer myself to serve. I am contesting for the National Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party. Our message is strong, Our record is defensible. What we need now is a communications team that does not flinch or surrender.
"The opposition and intimidation will not define us. We will define ourselves. Let’s stand shoulder to shoulder to work and bring the NPP back to power. Built to lead. Ready to win," he added.
Reactions to Dennis Miracles Aboagye's alleged arrest
YEN.com.gh collated some reactions to the post shared by @thestatenewss on X below:
@kweku_ikon said:
"These arrests are becoming one too many...I just hope they are not politically motivated."
@XKayOriginigl wrote:
"He was a CEO? I see."
@limitGlory said:
"They just want to shut him down."
@Lechiboroni wrote:
"19 months of political witch-hunt ‼️😭🤦🏾 waste of taxpayers money."
@thebadass said:
"Eishhhh. Hot fire! All these while they were targeting him? Ei EOCO too eiiii. I sure say man hear hint say dem want barb am so he want take advantage Jakpa. Allegedly."
@Hubaidashamal wrote:
"Now dierr them dey catch squad at airport paan oo."
Source: Instagram
Dennis Miracles Aboagye narrates his flood ordeal
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Dennis Miracles Aboagye had described the loss he faced after the floods that devastated the Greater Accra Region on June 29, 2026.
The staunch NPP member said only the people in the house had escaped unharmed, but everything had been destroyed, amid widespread damage due to the rising waters.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
