The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that President is emotionally distraught following the tragic deaths of key government officials in a helicopter crash.

Speaking to JoyNews at the Presidency, where the deaths were announced, Haruna Iddrisu said a team led by the Vice President has been constituted to officially inform the families of the Defence Minister, Dr.

Edward Omane Boamah; the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed; and other officials who died in the crash. "… A tragic departure of our colleagues in the service of our country.

They were on their way to Obuasi to launch a cooperative mining initiative there.