Deputy NHIA boss attacked by armed robbers

Evans Annang 09:32 - 08 January 2019

Francis Owusu, Deputy NHIA Boss

<a id="29841125-9472-4821-8321-044fab8dcf83" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/zoomlion-did-nothing-wrong-in-receiving-nhia-payments-for-work-done/0efff61">Francis Owusu,</a> the Deputy Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority in charge of Finance and Investment, has been attacked by armed robbers at his residence in Accra.

According to the Greater Accra Regional Police PRO, DSP Afia Tengey, the incident happened at dawn on Monday at the East Legon residence of Mr. Owusu.

She said the 5 armed men made away with an unspecified amount of money and other valuables, and left their victim with cutlass wounds.

“Five armed men attacked the victim and his family at his residence. They took away some unspecified amount of money and some personal valuables", she told Citi FM.

"The crime scene management team from the National CID has visited and processed the scene and currently, it is receiving the needed investigation attention that it needs. He received some cutlass wounds and he is receiving treatment. He is recovering", she added.