The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has ordered an investigation. This is due to allegations of breaking rules for admitting students. The Nalerigu Nursing and Midwifery College is involved.
The college stands accused of accepting many more students than was permitted. This number greatly exceeds the approved student quota set by the government.
Minister Akandoh made the announcement while visiting the North East Region. The exact reasons for the alleged over-admission are being looked into.
This investigation aims to understand how the admissions process was handled. It will determine if official directives were followed regarding student numbers.
The Ministry of Health is committed to ensuring fair and proper admission practices. Ensuring the quality of training at nursing colleges is a priority.
Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses. Authorities will examine college records and admission procedures.