It has been confirmed that the Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah; and some other top government officials have been killed in a fatal helicopter crash.
The fatality happened in the Ashanti Region as the officials were on their way to an event at Obuasi.
The names of the perished are: Dr Edward Omane Boamah; Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology; Limuna Muniru, Ag Dep National Security Coordinator; Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the NDC; Samuel Aboagye.
Also confirmed are the deaths of 3 Airforce officers.
