Godfrey Tangu Bayon

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Preceded byAmeen Salifu
Succeeded byAmeen Salifu
Hon.
Godfrey Tangu Bayon
Member of Parliament for Wa East Constituency
In office
7 January 2017  6 January 2021
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Preceded byAmeen Salifu
Member of Parliament for Wa East Constituency
In office
7 January 2009  6 January 2013
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
John Mahama
Succeeded byAmeen Salifu
Member of Parliament for Wa East Constituency
In office
7 January 2005  6 January 2009
PresidentJohn Kufuor
Preceded byAlhaji Issahaku Salia
Personal details
Born (1956-03-03) 3 March 1956 (age 70)
PartyNew Patriotic Party
Children2
Alma materGbewah Training College
ProfessionEducationist
CommitteesPoverty Reduction Strategy Committee - Chairperson Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee (7th Parliament of 4th Republic of Ghana)

Godfrey Tangu Bayon (born 1956) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Wa East Constituency in the Upper West Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[1]

Bayon was born on 3 March 1956. He hails from Ducie, a town in the Upper West Region of Ghana.[2] He worked as teacher before joining politics in 2001. He obtained an A Level Certificate at Gbewah Training College in 1982.[3][2] He also attended the Institute of Adult Education. Wa in 1973.[1]

Career

Bayon worked as a teacher at the Ghana Education Service from 1977 to 2000.[3] He served as the headmaster Ducia Primary School.[2] Bayon is a teacher by profession.[4]

Political career

Personal life

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI