The Ministry of Health has suspended Principal of the College of Nursing-Nkanchina Fredrick Anaba with immediate effect.
This decision comes prior to a comprehensive administrative investigation into alleged over‑admission of students and unauthorized introduction of new academic programmes.
The decision follows a query issued by the Ministry on 19 February 2026 concerning the 2025/2026 admissions.
According to a press release on Thursday, March 12, after reviewing the Principal’s response, the Ministry determined that a full investigation is necessary to establish the facts surrounding the alleged over‑admission and unauthorized programmes.
The press release signed by the Head of Public Relations at the Ministry, Isaac Offei Baah said Mr. Anaba has been directed to hand over the administration and management of the College to the Acting Vice Principal to ensure the smooth running of the institution during the investigation.
The Ministry assured that it remains committed to upholding strict compliance with admission quotas and approved academic programmes across all health training institutions.