According to him, this follows Ofori-Atta's arrest and detention by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on January 6, 2026, in Washington, DC. From the district court, it can go to a circuit court of appeals. Then from there to the United States Supreme Court,” he said. “In the extradition case, again, a district court will hear the proceedings and make a determination as to whether to extradite him. Ken Ofori-Atta is not a person that will come here, and we're going to treat him very shabbily and so on and so forth.

Source: GhanaWeb January 12, 2026 10:16 UTC