Alban bagbin biography
Alban bagbin biography
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Alban Bagbin
Ghanaian politician, lawyer and 7th Speaker of the fourth Republic of Ghana
Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin (born 24 September 1957) is a Ghanaian politician who is the current Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana.[1][2][3][4][5] He was the Minister for Health in the Ghana government from January 2012[6] until February 2013.
He served as the Member of Parliament for Nadowli West constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th parliaments of the 4th republic of Ghana.[7] He contested for the presidential candidate slot of the National Democratic Congress in 2019, but lost to former President John Dramani Mahama.[8] On 7 January 2021, Bagbin was elected Speaker of 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic.[2][9]
Early life and education
Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin was born on 24 September 1957 to Sansunni Bagbin and Margaret B.