One Dead in Northern Region Amid Electoral Process – EC Confirms
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed the unfortunate death of one individual in the Northern Region, Nyankpala, UDS Campus, during a press conference earlier today. According to the Commission, the incident occurred under circumstances linked to the ongoing electoral process, though details remain sketchy.
Speaking to the press, an EC representative described the incident as “deeply regrettable.” They assured the public that investigations are underway to ascertain the full details surrounding the death.
The EC urged all stakeholders, including political parties, supporters, and the general public, to maintain peace and exercise restraint. “Elections are a vital aspect of our democracy, and the safety of all citizens remains our utmost priority,” the representative emphasized.
While tensions have flared in some regions during the electoral process. Security agencies have been called in to monitor the situation closely, and the EC reiterated its commitment to conducting free, fair, and peaceful elections across the country. Further updates are expected as investigations progress.
Story by: Joyce Owusu Dankwah