Fatimatu Abubakar

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Fatimatu Abubakar
PresidentNana Akuffo-Addo
Personal details
Born16th September, 1986
Kumasi, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Children1
ResidenceAccra
Alma materKumasi Academy, University of Ghana, Mountcrest University College, Ghana School of Law
OccupationDeputy Minister for Information, Republic of Ghana and former Deputy Director of Communications, Office of the President, Jubilee House, Accra
ProfessionLawyer
CommitteesBoard Member Ghana Trade Fair Company Limited

Fatimatu Abubakar is a Ghanaian lawyer, politician and entrepreneur. She is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the current Deputy Communication Minister for the President of Ghana. Fatimatu Abubakar is the Deputy Commutation Director at the office of the president Ghana,she also work with Lasdown Resort, Aburi,and also SRM Engineering limited serves as the house manager and clerk. Respectively, Fatimatu Abubakar studied Psychology and English for the first and the second degree.[1][2]

Fatimatu Abubakar was appointed as the New Minister for Information on February 14th.[3]

Early life and education[edit]

Miss Abubakar was born in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. She graduated from the University of Ghana with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and English Language. In 2008, while she was schooling at the University of Ghana, she served as the Vice President of Akuafo Hall Junior Common Room and contested for the position of the Coordinating Secretary of  the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) in 2010.[2][4]

Career and Political life[edit]

Deputy Minister for Information since June 2021. In January 2017 she was appointed the deputy director of Communications at the Flagstaff House by President Nana Akuffo-Addo.[5][6] Prior to her appointment, she worked at Lansdown Resort, Danquah Institute and SRM Engineering.[2][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Three suspects appear in court over attack on Benya FM in Elmina". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  2. ^ a b c "Akufo-Addo appoints Deputy Communications Director". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  3. ^ "'We look forward to a good working relationship with you' — PRINPAG to new Information Minister Fatimatu Abubakar".
  4. ^ a b "Akufo-Addo appoints Deputy Communications Director". MyJoyOnline. 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  5. ^ "Akufo-Addo appoints Deputy Communications Director". Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  6. ^ "PPG CONGRATULATES MS. FATIMATU ABUBAKAR". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2020-05-25.