The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted the headmaster of Piina Senior High School, Adams Mahama Issahaku, also known as Okonkwo, following allegations of food smuggling.

Issahaku, a former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wa East during the administration of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, was reportedly apprehended by some youth of Piina in the Lambussie District of the Upper West Region.

He was caught in the early hours of Thursday, February 6, 2025, by the Lambussie Police while allegedly transporting foodstuffs, including rice and sugar.

A letter from the Upper West Regional Education Office, signed by Regional Director Razak Z.