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
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Ayawaso North
Assumed office
7 January 2021
Personal details
Born
Yussif Issaka Jajah

(1966-09-14) 14 September 1966
Bole
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
OccupationPolitician
CommitteesFinance 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

  1. "Hon. Yussif Issaka Jajah". Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. "Shooting incident mars Day 2 of registration". Graphic Online. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. "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.
  4. "Government urged to consult broadly on Nima regeneration project". ABC News Ghana. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  5. ""Stop abusive utterances" - North Ayawaso PC Yussif Jajah". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Jajah, Yussif I." www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  7. UKGCC (10 July 2018). "HON. YUSSIF ISSAKA JAJAH". UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  8. "#NDCDecides: Matters arising". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  9. "Ex-convict, others rush for NDC nomination forms". MyJoyOnline.com. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  10. "NDC Primaries: Ayawaso North's Yussif Jajah riding high on youth". www.ghanaweb.com. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  11. spyDa. "Yussif Jajah". Ghananewsonline.com.gh. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  12. "Member of Parliament for Ayawaso North, Yussif Issaka Jajah". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.


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