President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, swore in members of the newly reconstituted Governing Council of the Ghana Police Service at a brief ceremony held at the Jubilee House in Accra.
The President administered the Oath of Office and the Oath of Secrecy to the council members in line with constitutional provisions for oversight of the Police Service.
Presenting the official instrument of appointment, President Mahama urged the Council to help restore professionalism, rebuild public trust in the service, and support ongoing efforts to modernise the Ghana Police Service.
The Council is chaired by Vice President Nana Jane Opoku-Agyemang and includes senior public officials, police representatives, and presidential appointees.
Below is the full list of the new council members:
Nana Jane Opoku-Agyemang – Chairperson (Vice President of the Republic)
Mr. Mutaka Mohammed Mubarak – Member (Minister for the Interior and Member of Parliament)
Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno – Member (Inspector General of Police)
Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine – Member (Minister for Justice and Member of Parliament, representing the Attorney General’s Department)
Mr. Daniel Owusu Nyampong, Esq. – Member (Representative of the Ghana Bar Association)
COP Nathan Kofi Boakye (Retired) – Member (Representative of the Retired Senior Police Officers Association)
DCOP Lydia Yaako Donkor – Member (Representative of Senior Officers of the Ghana Police Service)
Chief Inspector Angel Lolo, Esq. – Member (Representative of Junior Officers of the Ghana Police Service)
Ms. Rose Atinga Bio (Retired) – Member (Appointee of the President)
Mr. Benson Tunga Baba – Member (Appointee of the President)
The Police Council is tasked with addressing internal challenges within the service, including matters related to promotions, postings, discipline, and the welfare of personnel.