The Accra Metropolitan University (AMU) has conferred honourary doctorate degrees on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, and the Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Ghana, Mrs Patricia Obo-Nai, for their outstanding contributions to national development, public safety, and technological innovation.Mr Yohuno received a Doctor of Laws (LL.D.), Honoris Causa, in recognition of his transformative leadership and commitment to reforming the Ghana Police Service.
Mrs Obo-Nai was awarded a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.), Honoris Causa, for her leadership in telecommunications and promotion of STEM education.The honours were presented at AMU's 2024 convocation ceremony in Accra, themed: "Empowered to Lead, Equipped to Transform."Delivering a lecture, Mr Yohuno spoke on "The Evolving Role of the Ghana Police Service in a Modern Democratic Society," highlighting reforms such as the Cybercrime Unit, Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, SWAT, and the Marine Police.
He stressed the need for stakeholder collaboration, improved logistics, and better officer welfare, while announcing plans for a National Real-Time Crime Centre and AI-powered safety tools.The Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof.
Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor, reaffirmed GTEC's commitment to quality and innovation in tertiary education.
