Security arrest Nigerian seeking to acquire Ghanaian passport by fraud

A Nigerian attempting to acquire a Ghanaian passport by fraud has been arrested by the Ghanaian National Security Operatives.

The suspect who was simply identified as Don Ofori Donny according to reports would have obtained the Ghanaian passport but for the timely arrival of the operatives.

It was also reported that he had fraudulently in the past obtained a Ghanaian birth certificate and a voter identification card.

When asked why he needed the passport, he said ‘he wanted to belong’.

“I am a Nigerian who has been based in Ghana for a long time…I have been part of the people and I made myself part of the people so I decided to do everything [the people do],” he told Myjoyonline.

Meawhile, investigation into the matter is currently ongoing.