The Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has donated GHc 20,000 to each bereaved family in the Ejura killings.
Three persons lost their lives this week in Ejura after a mob attack and subsequent military/police shootings.
Dr. Bawumia and the National Chief Imam Sheik Nuhu Sharabutu visited the bereaved families on Friday July 2. Several others who also sustained gunshot wounds were given 10,000 Ghana cedis for their upkeep.
Dr Bawumia, Sheikh Nuhu Sharubutu and the National Security minister, Albert Kan Dapaah then proceeded to visit the Ejura Traditional Council.
The Chief of Ejura expressed dissatisfaction with the recent unrest within the Ejura area. And according to him, the Traditional Council has decided to construct a divisional police command edifice to enhance security.
On his part, the Vice President pledged to support the project with 1000 bags of cement and GHc 50,000.
Ewurama Acheampoma