Former President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan has condoled H.E. President John Mahama of Ghana over the military helicopter crash that killed two ministers and six others.
The sad incident claimed the lives of Ghana’s Minister of Defence, Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Environment, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and other distinguished officers and citizens.
Posting on X, Jonathan wrote, “I extend my deepest condolences to H. E. @JDMahama, the Government and people of Ghana, and the bereaved families on the tragic incident of the military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Ghana’s Minister of Defence, Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Environment, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, and other distinguished officers and citizens.
Presidential aspirant Peter Obi and the sitting president of Nigeria, H.E. Bola Tinubu, shared their commiserations with President Mahama over the loss of his ministers and military officers.
On behalf of my family and the Obidients family, I want to deeply extend my condolences to His Excellency, President John Mahama, and the great People of Ghana over the tragic loss of Honourable Minister Edward Boamah, Honourable Minister Ibrahim Mohammed and other public…
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 6, 2025
I extend my heartfelt condolences to my brother, President John Mahama, the government, and the people of Ghana on the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and six others.
This is a…
— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@officialABAT) August 6, 2025












