The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has condemned the recent shootings leading to the deaths two persons in Bawku in the Upper East Region.
Driver Razak Abdul Rahman, 43, and Haruna Idrisu, 31, a driver’s mate, were killed following the incident.
“I also equally condemn the infliction of gunshot wounds on the persons of (1) Musah Salifu (aged 50 years) and (2) Majed Moryure (23 years),” the lawmaker stated in a press release on Monday, November 27.
According to reports, a blue white Yutong bus was attacked Monday morning in front of the Veterinary Services office in Bawku.
The driver was shot, resulting in the car crashing against a tree.
The car was later set ablaze after the security left the scene of the attack, according to reports.
One Albert Nimora, 26, who was on board the bus, escaped unscathed.
“I condemn this action which has the tendency to derail the improving security situation in Bawku.
“My condolences go to the bereaved families. I also wish the injured a speedy recovery.”
The former Information Minister urged the security agencies to maintain their vigilance in the municipality.
Source:Fiilafmonline/3News
