JUST IN: Ghana President Apologises To Nigeria Over Demolition Of Diplomatic Building

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has apologised on behalf of his country for the recent demolition of a building at the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana.

Akufo-Addo tendered his country’s apology to the Nigerian government during a phone call to President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday.

Presidential aide, Garba Shehu, revealed in a tweet that the Ghanain president expressed regret over the incident.

Shehu said: “In a telephone call, the Ghanaian leader told President Buhari that he has directed full investigation into the incident.

“Earlier in the day, it further emerged that some suspects had been arrested, and will be arraigned in court.”

GHANAIAN PRESIDENT TENDERS APOLOGY FOR DEMOLITION, ORDERS INVESTIGATION

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana Tuesday spoke with President Muhammadu Buhari, expressing his sincere apology for demolition of a building on the premises of Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana.

— Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) June 23, 2020

The residential building that was still under construction was said to have been demolished by some armed men Friday night.