The Chief Priest of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Ayitey Konko V, has been shot dead at Jamestown, Accra, in a chieftaincy dispute.

The incident occurred last Friday, September 27, 2024, at about 7:30 PM, when unknown assailants shot and killed the chief priest.

The Dzaatsese of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Okojaman, addressing a press conference on the incident in Accra on Monday, described the cold-blooded murder of Nii Ayitey Konko V as a devastating and unfortunate loss.

He paid tribute to the late chief priest for his decade-long service to the community, marked by dedication and integrity.