Paul Derigubah

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Paul Derigubah (born April 23, 1963) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Jirapa Constituency in the Upper West Region as an independent. [1]

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Personal life

Derigubah is a Christian (Catholic). He is married (with six children). [1]

Early life and education

Derigubah was born on April 23, 1963. He hails from Jirapa, a town in the Upper West Region of Ghana. [1] He entered Agriculture University of, Wageningen, Netherlands and obtained his master's degree in Agriculture in 1985. [1]

Politics

Derigubah is an independent. In 2012, he contested for the Jirapa seat in the sixth parliament of the fourth republic and won. [1]

Employment

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Derigubaa, Paul". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2020-02-06.