Nurah Gyeile

Nurah Gyeile is a Ghanaian academic and agricultural expert. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and serves as the minister for food and agriculture.[1]

Nurah Gyeile
Minister of State for Food and Agriculture
Assumed office
April 2017
PresidentNana Akuffo-Addo
Personal details
BornGhana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party

Career

Nurah Gyeile was employed at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and lectured at the Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness & Extension of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.[2] In March 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo nominated him to the position of minister of state in the Ministry of Agriculture.[3][4][5] He met the Appointments Committee of the Parliament of Ghana where he was vetted to ascertain his level of knowledge and vision for the position he had been nominated to handle.[6] He was approved the members of parliament in April 2017.[7]

References
  1. "List of Nominees for Ministers of State & Deputy Ministers – The Presidency, Republic of Ghana". presidency.gov.gh. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  2. (http://uits.knust.edu.gh), Website and Mobile Development Services. "Profile of Gyiele Kwaku, Dr. Nurah - Staff Web Directory, KNUST". webapps.knust.edu.gh. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  3. "Adwoa Sarfo named minister of state in charge of procurement |". citifmonline.com. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  4. "Akufo-Addo names 50 deputies, 4 ministers of state". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  5. Kwawukume, Victor. "President swears in 4 ministers of state - Graphic Online". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  6. "Parliament To Vet Akufo-Addo's Last Batch of 54 Ministers In 6 Days". GhanaStar.com. 2017-03-18. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
  7. "Vetting of Last Batch of Ministers Begins Monday". GhanaStar.com. 2017-03-24. Retrieved 2017-11-22.
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