Computers for courts in five regions

THE Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Nana Akufo-Addo has handed over computers and other office equipment to be used in the courts in the five regions in the northern sector of the country at a ceremony in Tamale.

The equipment, which will benefit Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions, includes triuters, monitors, uninterrupted power systems (UPS), photocopiers, computer tables and other accessories.

Speaking during the presentation, Nana Akufo-Addo said the government is currently undertaking an exercise to computerise all the courts in the country to make the work of State Attorneys easier and faster.

On the state of emergency in Dagbon, Nana Akufo-Addo commended the security agencies and State Attorneys for maintaining law and order in the area, adding that “nobody wants the situation to be like that but it is better to be safe than not”.

Nana Akufo-Addo, who was accompanied by his deputy, Ms Gloria Akuffo, advised State Attorneys to take good care of the equipment to prolong their lifespan.