SECURITY PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT: INTERIOR MINISTER DENIES ALLEGATIONS OF RECRUITMENT OF 11,000 PERSONS.

The Minister responsible for Interior, Henry Quartey has disclaimed allegations of his ministry spearheading a recruitment exercise of some eleven thousand persons into the various security services.

Addressing the media, the minister retirated that the figure being drawn to the attention of the public is not actually accurate.

He also cautioned against scammers who engage in fraudulent acts to extort money from individuals with the idea of helping them acquire forms into the services.

The member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central explained that it is the sole responsibility of the Security Intelligence Agencies to recruit personnel and not the Interior Ministry.

He also clarified that the recruitment exercise has however not commenced.

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