Alhaji Umar B. Bodinga

Umar B. Bodinga
Assumed office
2021
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Personal details
BornKukurantumi
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
OccupationPolitician

Alhaji Umar B. Bodinga is a Ghanaian politician. He was born in Kukurantumi where he spent his entire life since 1996. As a member of the New Patriotic Party, he was part of the first constituency executives who fought for the parliamentary ambition of the current president, Nana Akufo-Addo. In 1996, he was the constituency's second Vice Chairman for the then Abuakwa Central. He served as the assembly member for the then East-Akyem District. He served the constituency for 6 years and then contested for Regional Second Vice-chairman position in 2004 which he won and served for one term.[1] Alhaji Umar B. Bodinga is currently the Municipal Chief Executive of Abuakwa North Municipal of the Eastern Region, Ghana after he was nominated by President Nana Akufo Addo of the New Patriotic Party and confirmed by the assembly members of municipality.[2][3][1]

  1. ^ a b "Abuakwa North residents appeal to Akufo-Addo to reward Alhaji Umar Bodinga with MCE position". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  2. ^ "Alhaji Bodinga confirmed as Abuakwa North MCE". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
  3. ^ "Abuakwa N: Akufo-Addo nominates Alhaji Bodinga as MCE". www.ghanadistricts.com. Retrieved 2022-02-12.