Accra: Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, and Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Deputy Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, are in stable condition after being involved in a road accident on Thursday.

The incident occurred on the Bolgatanga-Tumu road while en route to the commemoration of the 40th Anniversary celebrations of Tumu College of Education and Jahan College of Education in the Upper West Region.

The two Muslim ministers of state are also Members of Parliament (MPs). Haruna Iddrisu is the MP for Tamale South, and Mohammed Adams Sukparu is the MP of the Sissala West constituency.

Providing an update on the incident, Hashmin Mohammed, Press Secretary to the Minister for Education, said, “All members of the convoy are currently in stable condition and receiving the necessary medical attention.”

“The Office expresses its appreciation to emergency responders, health professionals, and members of the public for their swift assistance and concern. Further updates will be communicated as necessary,” a statement highlighted.