A government taskforce has been established to investigate the helicopter crash that killed eight people, including two ministers of state and a senior national security official, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
According to graphiconline.com report on August 7, 2025, Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, confirmed the development in an interview with Joy FM on Thursday, August 7.
The victims of the crash include the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed; Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah; and the Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator, Muniru Mohammed Limuna; Samuel Aboagye, a former Parliamentary Candidate; and Samuel Sarpong, a Vice Chairman of the NDC.
The crew members who perished were Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala, Flying Officer Mane-Twum Ampadu, and Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah.
