Ambush Attack on Immigration Officers
The Ghana Immigration Service has provided a detailed account of a shooting incident involving two of its personnel in the Tempani District, resulting in one death.
In a statement dated November 3, 2025, Deputy Commissioner of Immigration Maud Anima Quainoo confirmed the attack and narrated the circumstances. The victims, Assistant Immigration Control Officer I (AICO I) Philip Lartey and AICO I Cosmos Dakurah, were shot by unknown assailants while returning from duty on a motorbike.
The service reported that the assailants had laid an ambush for the officers, leading to the fatal shooting incident.
According to the service, the assailants laid an ambush for the officers who were returning from duty on a motorbike.
Author's summary: Ghana Immigration Service reports ambush attack on officers.
- One immigration officer dead
- Two personnel involved in the incident
- Assailants laid an ambush for the officers