The Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has announced plans by the government to rebuild the statue of the Bawku Naba, Asigri Abugrago Azoka II, which was destroyed over the weekend.
In a post shared on his official Facebook page on Wednesday, July 17, Dr Omane Boamah described the destruction as unacceptable and that those responsible would be sanctioned. "The destruction of the cherished statue in Bawku over the weekend is unacceptable.
The government shall rebuild the statue and expects appropriate sanctions to be meted out to the perpetrators," he stated in the post.
The statue, located in a public space at Bawku, depicts Zugran Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II.
