A High Court in Accra on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party.
The order was made after Mr. Boasiako failed to appear before the court for his ongoing criminal proceedings. The presiding judge, citing the politician’s unexplained absence and lack of prior authorization, directed law enforcement to take immediate action to ensure his presence before the court.
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