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Deputy District NADMO Director Killed By Unknown Gun Men

The Deputy Director for the National Disaster Management Organisation (NaDMO) in the Nabdam District has been murdered by three unidentified armed men in the Upper East Region.

The gruesome incident is said to have occurred at the Pelungu market on Saturday, February 27.

Mr Dominic Kulkong, 31, was shot during a transaction at a Mobile Money outlet in the area.

The Public Affairs Officer of the Regional Police Command, Assistant Superintendent, David Fianko-Okyere who gave a confirmation on the murder said the Police received a call reporting a robbery incident at about 7 pm on Saturday.

Upon arrival, he indicated that the robbers had escaped and made way with some 10 mobile devices and an amount of GH¢750 after raiding two shops at the Pelungu market.

According to him, from the accounts of witnesses, the NaDMO Deputy Director was shot while attempting to flee after being told to get down from a motorbike and lie on the ground.

Assistant Superintendent, David Fianko-Okyere disclosed that armed gang after shooting Mr Kulkong left the scene on an unregistered Apsonic motorbike.

According to him, the three unidentified men who were engaging in a Mobile Money transaction were left unattended by the agent after sensing danger.

Several hours later, Mr Kulkong who arrived to engage in a transaction met his untimely death.

Meanwhile, the remains of Dominic Kulkong has been released to the family for burial.

 

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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