The Commanding Officer of the Achiase Jungle Warfare School in the Eastern Region, Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Cudjoe, has issued a stern warning to individuals planning to disrupt peace during the upcoming December 7 elections.
On Friday’s edition of Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, the topic for discussion centered on the question: “Should the military be deployed during election?” The phone lines were opened to listeners to weigh in on the comment of Lt. Col. Cudjoe
Several listeners condemned the comment, describing it as ineffective to the military’s role in maintaining peace and protecting citizens.
Some argued that the statement suggested a disregard for the rule of law, raising concerns about potential overreach by the armed forces. Others questioned its impact on public trust in the military, noting that such remarks could undermine confidence in their neutrality and professionalism.
Read also: ‘I’ll beat the hell out of you if you misbehave on December 7’ – Achiase Commanding Officer
The topic highlighted public unease over the military’s involvement in electoral matters, with many calling for adherence to constitutional protocols to safeguard democracy.
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