President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address in Parliament took an unexpected turn today, January 3, 2024, when his personal security guard collapsed during the session.
The dramatic incident occurred as the President addressed the nation for the last time in his tenure.
The guard, who was stationed close to him, was seen fidgeting moments before he suddenly fainted, causing a brief disruption in the proceedings.
Medical personnel quickly intervened, assisting the unconscious guard and escorting him out of the chamber for urgent care.
Reports seen on television revealed that the guard appeared uneasy moments before the incident.
Paramedics stationed at the parliamentary premises responded swiftly, attending to him and escorting him out for further medical attention.
President Akufo-Addo, who remained calm, continued delivering his address after confirming that the situation was being handled.
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A bodyguard for the President collapses in parliament during Akufo-Addo’s delivery of the State of the Nation address.#SONA
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