Inusah Fuseini
Inusah Abdulai Bistav Fuseini (born 23 January 1962) is a Ghanaian Lawyer and Politician. He is a former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central constituency and the former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in the Ghana government.
Hon Inusah Abdulai B. Fuseini | |
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Member of the Ghana Parliament for Tamale Central | |
In office 4 April 2006 – 6 January 2021 | |
Preceded by | Alhassan Wayo Seini |
Succeeded by | Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed |
Ministry of Roads & Highways | |
In office 30 January 2013 – 6 January 2017 | |
President | John Dramani Mahama |
Preceded by | Mike Hammah |
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Born | 23 January 1962 |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Children | 4 |
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Profession | Lawyer |
Early life and education
Inusah Fuseini is from Tishiegu-Tamale, in the Northern Region of Ghana. He was a senior associate with the Law Trust Company in Accra. This was before he went into politics.[1] Inusah Fuseini attended teacher training college at Bagabaga Training College now upgraded to Bagabaga College of Education, where he earned his teacher certification to be a professional teacher. He then proceeded to the University of Ghana, Legon for his Bachelor's Degree in Law. He also had Master's Degree in Law at the University of Ghana.[2]
Political career
Fuseini, who is a member of the National Democratic Congress, became a Member of Parliament when Wayo Seini defected from the NDC to the New Patriotic Party. This triggered a by-election in the Tamale Central constituency on 4 April 2006. Fuseini Inusah, won the election with a majority of 17,502.[3] He successfully held his seat in the Ghanaian general election in December 2008 with 66% of the votes cast.[4] He again retained his seat in the Ghanaian general election in December 2012.[5] Also, in the year 2016 he won the election again with 59.81%.
Personal life
Fuseini is a Muslim and married with four children.[6]
References
- "Northern » Members Of Parliament » Profile". GhanaDistricts.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- "Minister commends Tamale Central electorate for peaceful election". Politics news. Ghana Home Page. 5 April 2006. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- "Parliamentary Results Tamale-Central (Northern Region)". Election results. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- "Election 2012: Tamale Central". Election results. Ghana Home Page. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- "Hon. Inusah Abdulai B. Fuseini". Official website. Parliament of Ghana. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
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Parliament of Ghana | ||
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Preceded by Wayo Seini |
MP for Tamale Central 2006 – present |
Incumbent |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Mike Hammah |
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources 2013 – present |
Incumbent |