The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of Samuel Amadotor, a blogger with Dklassgh.net, for allegedly publishing false information about the former board chair of the National Communication Authority (NCA), Mr. Okatakye Boakye Danquah Ababio II.
In a statement on Thursday, November 20, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) said Amadotor was apprehended with support from the National Signals Bureau (NSB) following a complaint lodged by Mr. Ababio.
The former NCA board chair accused Amadotor of maliciously circulating fabricated claims about him.
The police added that during interrogation, Amadotor admitted to the offence and implicated one Chairman Michael Yeboah as the person who allegedly contracted him to publish the false information.
The statement, signed by Chief Inspector Brigitte Babanawo, Public Relations Officer at the CID, noted that efforts are ongoing to locate Chairman Yeboah to assist with the investigation.
Amadotor remains in police custody and is expected to be arraigned on Friday, November 21, 2025.
