Suleman Adamu Sanid

Suleman Adamu Sanid (born November 13, 1970) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, representing the Ahafo Ano North Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[1][2][3][4][5]

Hon.
Suleman Adamu Sanid
Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano North Constituency
Assumed office
7 January 2021
Personal details
Born
Suleman Adamu Sanid

(1970-11-13) 13 November 1970
Worikambo, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
OccupationPolitician
CommitteesLocal Government and Rural Development Committee; Poverty Reduction Strategy Committee and Privileges Committee

Early life and education

Suleman hails from Worikambo in the Garu-Tempane District in the Upper East region of Ghana.[1] He had his WAEC Ordinary Level in 1988. He also holds MBA (Marketing) from the Central University in Accra; BA (History), University of Ghana - Legon in 1997.[1]

Career

Suleman was the acting Manager of Organizational Development and Management System at Volta River Authority.[1]

Political career

Suleman is a member of NPP.[6] Until his election into the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, Suleman pulled 18,895 votes out of 37,478 representing 51.11% to beat his main contender of the National Democratic Congress, Kwasi Adusei who pulled 14,479 representing 9.16% in the 2016 General Election. He was re-elected in the 2020 Election to represent in the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He had 21,581 votes making 50.67% of the total votes whilst the NDC parliamentary candidate Kwasi Adusei had 19,013 votes making 44.64% of the total votes.[7]

Committees

Suleman is the vice-chairperson of the Local Government and Rural Development Committee,[8] a member of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Committee[9] and also a member of the Privileges Committee.[1][10]

Personal life

Suleman is married with three children [11] He is a Christian.[1]

References
  1. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. "NPP Outdoors Nana/Bawumia Picks MPs Tomorrow". DailyGuide Network. 2020-06-19. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  3. "MPs propose use of Common Fund for IRECORP project". Dailymailgh. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  4. "Ottawa Statement of Commitment – IPCI". Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  5. "HOME - Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly". www.aanma.gov.gh. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  6. "Dr Nsiah-Asare supports NPP campaign in Ahafo Ano North constituency". AsempaNews.com. 2020-10-20. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  7. "Ahafo Ano North – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  8. "Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government Inspects GHc17m SRCC Administration Block Construction At Damongo". Savannah Regional Coordinating Council. 2021-10-06. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  9. "Poverty is a threat to national security – says B.T Baba". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  10. Ennin, Richard. "Poverty is a threat to national security – B.T Baba". www.gna.org.gh. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  11. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Sanid, Adamu Suleman". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.


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