General News of Thursday, 9 April 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has reacted to criticism of its declaration that Dr Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, a member of the Council of State, is wanted, insisting that it has done nothing wrong. Reacting to a statement issued by the Volta Regional House of Chiefs on Friday, April 9, 2026, EOCO stated that the Council of State member and his company, Sesi-Edem Company Ltd, are being investigated over allegations of gold fraud. “EOCO is handling three petitions against the suspect, Dr Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple, and his SESI-EDEM Company. “Dr Gabriel Tanko Kwamigah-Atokple is a fugitive from justice who is on the run and is believed to be hiding in the Volta Region. Any person with information about the whereabouts of the said fugitive should contact the nearest EOCO office,” it added.

Source: GhanaWeb April 09, 2026 23:15 UTC