Deputy Ministers for the country’s ten regions have been named by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to assist the current Minister in execution of their duty.

The list which includes past and present Members of Parliament was announced to Parliament today Friday March 3, 2017 by the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, when he read a communication from the Presidency before parliamentary proceedings began.

The communication has been referred to the appointments committee of Parliament.

The nominees are:

Amidu Ishaq – Upper West
Frank Fuseini Adongo No – Upper East
Solomon Namliit Boar – Northern Region
Evans Opoku – Brong Ahafo Region
Elizabeth Agyeman – Ashanti Region
Joseph Tetteh – Eastern Region
Eugenia Gifty Kusi – Western Region
Thomas Agyei-Baffour – Central Region
Maxwell Blagogee – Volta Region
Elizabeth Kwatsoo Tetteh Sackey – Greater Accra Region

Source: ghanaguardian.com