Cletus Seidu Dapilah

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Cletus Seidu Dapilah
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Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Jirapa
Assumed office
7 January 2021
Personal details
Born
Cletus Seidu Dapilah

(1980-04-02) 2 April 1980 (age 42)
Tizza-Nimbare
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party National Democratic Congress
OccupationPolitician
CommitteesJudiciary Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee

Cletus Seidu Dapilah (born 2 April 1980) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the member of parliament for the Jirapa Constituency in the Upper West Region [1] [2] [3]

Early life and education

Dapilah hails from Tizza-Nimbare. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Cletus Seidu Dapilah wins Jirapa seat". Ghana News Agency. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  3. Mornah, Kennedy (25 August 2019). "Hardwork and Perseverance: The story of Cletus Seidu Dapilah, NDC candidate-elect for Jirapa". BestNewsGH. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  4. "Dapilah , Cletus Seidu". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  5. "Jirapa MP to the rescue of brilliant but needy student". myinfo.com.gh. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2022.