The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with a viral TikTok video in which an individual allegedly threatens to kill President John Mahama before the end of 2025 and behead First Lady Lordina Mahama. The law enforcement agency has launched a comprehensive investigation into threats made against the life of the sitting president and his family. The police announced today, Tuesday, August 12, that two suspects, identified as Prince Ofori and Yayra Abiwu, are in custody and are assisting with the ongoing investigation.
A viral clip, widely circulating on social media, features explicit threats made in the Twi language by a female individual. The Ghana Police Service confirmed that while these two individuals have been detained, efforts are underway to identify and apprehend additional individuals believed to be connected to the video to aid in the inquiries.
The public is urged to remain calm and allow the police to conduct their investigation without interference. This incident has raised serious concerns about the misuse of social media platforms for inciting violence and making threats against high-profile individuals. The police have reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order and ensuring the safety of all citizens, including the president and his family. The results of the investigation are expected to be made public in the coming days.
Source: Myjoyonline.com
