President John Dramani Mahama has approved a two-year contract extension for Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno, allowing him to remain in office beyond his statutory retirement in December 2025.
A letter from the Office of the President, issued on Tuesday, November 25 and signed by Secretary to the President Dr Calistus Mahama, indicated that the extension was granted following a recommendation by the Police Council.
The re-engagement takes effect from December 28, 2025. According to the letter, the decision underscores the Council’s confidence that the IGP’s continued leadership is essential to sustaining ongoing reforms, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring stability within the Ghana Police Service during a crucial period.
Mr Yohuno has been directed to confirm his acceptance of the extension within three days.
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