This comes days after the purported removal of the current IGP, Dr. George Dampare, went viral across a section of the media.
The appointment which is said to have been effected following an advice from the Police Council, has seen the experienced police officer take a leap high in his career.
An astute law enforcer, Mr Yohunu has served the Ghana Police Service for over 30 years and has risen through the ranks to earn the covet Commissioner of Police rank.
Mr Yohana has held several positions within the highest echelons of the Police Service.
A message announcing his appointed extended the President’s well-wishes to the Mr. Yohunu for a ‘‘well-deserved appointment’’