Issahaku Abdul Latif, the former Communications Director for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region, has passed away after a prolonged illness.
He died on Monday afternoon at the Tamale Teaching Hospital due to complications from surgery.
Yussif Danjummah, the current NPP Communications Director in the Northern Region, confirmed his passing, sharing the news on various social media platforms.
In a brief announcement, Yussif Danjummah expressed profound sorrow at the loss of their former Communications Director, Mr. A. Latif, stating, “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the death of our former Communications Director, Mr. A. Latif. He passed away this afternoon at the Tamale Teaching Hospital after enduring a prolonged surgery. May Allah grant him Jannataul-Firdaus.”
Issahaku Abdul Latif, who passed away on Monday, February 19th, 2024, had served as the National Health Insurance Boss for the Northern Region until his death.
Details regarding his funeral arrangements have not been communicated to the public, but it is expected that he will be laid to rest according to Muslim traditions.