Yussif Issaka Jajah
Yussif Issaka Jajah is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Ayawaso North Constituency in the Greater Accra Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1][2][3][4][5]
Hon Yussif Issaka Jajah | |
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Member of the Ghana Parliament for Ayawaso North | |
Assumed office 7 January 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Yussif Issaka Jajah 14 September 1966 Bole |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Occupation | Politician |
Committees | Finance Committee, Roads and Transport Committee |
Career
He was a Research Fellow at the Inter- Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralization in Accra from 2013 to 2016.[6] He was also a Consultant of Oil and Gas from 2011 to 2012 and MDPI and Goodwill International.[7]
Early life and education
He was born on 21 October 1979 and hails from Bole in the Savannah region of Ghana. He had his MBA in International Oil and Gas Management from the University of Dundee in Scotland, UK in 2011. He also had his BSc in Accounting from UPSA in 2009.[6] He also graduated from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ghana.[7]
Politics
He is a member of the National Democratic Congress.[8][9] He is the member of parliament for Ayawaso-North Constituency in Greater Accra region of Ghana.[6][10][11][12]
Personal life
Yussif is a Muslim. He is married with two children.[6]
References
- "Hon. Yussif Issaka Jajah". Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- "Shooting incident mars Day 2 of registration". Graphic Online. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Residents of Nima demand an apology over "flushing toilet" comments- Ayawaso North MP to Atta Akyea". Primenews.com.gh. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Government urged to consult broadly on Nima regeneration project". ABC News Ghana. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ""Stop abusive utterances" - North Ayawaso PC Yussif Jajah". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Jajah, Yussif I." www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- UKGCC (10 July 2018). "HON. YUSSIF ISSAKA JAJAH". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "#NDCDecides: Matters arising". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Ex-convict, others rush for NDC nomination forms". MyJoyOnline.com. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "NDC Primaries: Ayawaso North's Yussif Jajah riding high on youth". www.ghanaweb.com. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- spyDa. "Yussif Jajah". Ghananewsonline.com.gh. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- "Member of Parliament for Ayawaso North, Yussif Issaka Jajah". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.