Nicholas Yaw Boafo Adade | |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court Judge | |
| In office 24 October 1980[1] – 20 February 1996 | |
| Appointed by | Hilla Limann |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office February 1971 – 13 January 1972 | |
| President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
| Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
| Preceded by | Simon Diedong Dombo |
| Succeeded by | J. H. Cobbina |
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Asante Akim South Constituency | |
| In office 1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972 | |
| President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
| Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
| Preceded by | Constituency merged |
| Succeeded by | Parliament dissolved |
| Attorney General of Ghana | |
| In office 1969–1971 | |
| President | Akwasi Afrifa |
| Preceded by | Victor Owusu |
| Succeeded by | Victor Owusu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nicholas Yaw Boafo Adade 20 January 1927 Obogu (Asante Akim), Gold Coast |
| Died | 14 May 2013 (aged 86) Accra |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Spouse | Mrs. Agnes Adade |
| Alma mater | |
Nicholas Yaw Boafo Adade (1927–2013) was a former supreme court judge and Attorney-General of Ghana.[2][3] He was first appointed to the Supreme Court in 1980 and became acting chief justice from 1990 to 1991. He was the Attorney General of Ghana between April 1969 to February 1971 in the National Liberation Council administration and Busia government.[4] He was Member of Parliament for Asante Akim South constituency under the Second Ghanaian Republic.