Richard Jakpa
Richard Jakpa is a businessman in Ghana who was involved in a legal case with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. He gained attention when the Attorney-General filed a notice of abandonment regarding charges against him, leading to his acquittal.
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Mr. Richard Jakpa is the Director of Special Operations at the National Security who responded swiftly to the vandalism incident at the University of Ghana.
University of Ghana partners National Security to tackle vandalism on Borteyman lands
Ghana· 2025-10-22
Richard Jakpa is the Director in charge of Special Operations at the National Security Secretariat.
Fake gold, currency bust: BoG money boxes found at crime scene - National SecurityGhana· 2025-04-07
Richard Jakpa led the operation that raided Ken Ofori-Atta's residence.
Majority in Parliament apologises to Ken Ofori-Atta over raid on his residenceGhana· 2025-02-13
Richard Jakpa was acquitted alongside Dr Cassiel Ato Forson by the Court of Appeal.
A-G relieves 62 from criminal casesGhana· 2025-02-13
The A-G also dropped charges against businessman Richard Jakpa in the controversial ambulance procurement case.
A-G denies President Mahama’s influence in dropping high-profile cases, cites legal and ethical reasonsGhana· 2025-02-12
Richard Jakpa was acquitted and discharged by the Court of Appeal on July 30, 2024.
A-G terminates 3 more criminal casesGhana· 2025-02-10
