The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) was recently in the news following reports of alleged negligence that led to the death of a patient at the hospital's Accident and Emergency Ward and subsequently, the dismissal of the CEO of the facility.
The Minister of Health, , following reports of the patient's death, made an unannounced visit to the hospital on April 22, 2025, as part of a broader effort to assess the challenges of healthcare delivery in the Northern Region.
The visit to TTH, however, turned confrontational, making headlines across major news portals in the country.
President dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), Dr Adam Atiku, following reports of alleged negligence that led to the patient's death at the Accident and Emergency Ward.