{"id":11681,"date":"2025-07-17T09:26:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=11681"},"modified":"2025-07-17T09:26:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T09:26:27","slug":"government-will-restore-bawku-naba-statue-defence-minister-omane-boamah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=11681","title":{"rendered":"Government will restore Bawku Naba Statue \u2013 Defence Minister Omane Boamah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has assured the people of Bawku that government will restore the Bawku Naba statue, which was destroyed over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Describing the act as \u201cregrettable and unacceptable,\u201d the Minister said efforts are already underway to rebuild the monument, which holds deep traditional and symbolic value for the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI condemned the destruction of the cherished statue in Bawku over the weekend,\u201d Dr Boamah stated in a Facebook post on Thursday, July 17, following a durbar at Burma Camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI assured that the government shall rebuild the statue and expects appropriate sanctions to be meted out to the perpetrators.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that the Defence Ministry was closely monitoring the situation and would support security operations to ensure peace and accountability in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Defence Minister further decried the shooting of two soldiers in Bawku, describing the incident as a disturbing escalation that required swift justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ghana Armed Forces remain committed to protecting lives and maintaining order in every part of the country,\u201d Dr Boamah affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>He called for collaboration between the military, traditional authorities, and residents to restore calm and dignity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us unite to uphold peace, protect tradition, and strengthen the bonds that hold our nation together,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<h6><em>Disclaimer: The content provided on Fish FM Online is for informational and entertainment purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the information presented. Fish FM Online and its affiliates are not responsible for any errors or omissions, nor for any decisions made based on the content available on our platform.<\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has assured the people of Bawku that government will restore the Bawku Naba statue, which was destroyed over the weekend. Describing the act as \u201cregrettable and unacceptable,\u201d the Minister said efforts are already underway to rebuild the monument, which holds deep traditional and symbolic value for the community. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":11682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[3703,3490],"class_list":["post-11681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-bawku-naba-statue","tag-dr-edward-omane-boamah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11683,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11681\/revisions\/11683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}