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Collins Agyarko Nti

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Collins Agyarko Nti
MP for Asante Akyem North
In office
7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Preceded byNana Akuoko Sarpong
Succeeded byKwadwo Baah-Wiredu
Personal details
Born (1958-08-25) 25 August 1958 (age 66)
Ashanti region Ghana)
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materKumasi Polytechnic, Ghana
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionGovernment official

Collins Agyarko Nti (born 25 August 1958) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the first Parliament of the fourth Republic representing the Asante Akyem North constituency in the Ashanti region.[1]

Early life and education

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Collins Agyarko Nti was born on 25 August 1958 at Asante Akyem North in the Ashanti region of Ghana. He attended Kumasi Polytechnic (now Kumasi Technical University) and obtained his Bachelor of Science after he studied chemistry.[1]

Politics

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Collins Agyarko Nti was first elected into parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress during the 1992 Ghanaian general elections for the Asante Akim North constituency in the Ashanti region of Ghana. He contested again in 1996 and lost to Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu who polled 63% of the valid votes cast whilst Collins Agyarko polled 27%. He served for one term as a member of parliament for the Asante Akim North Constituency.[2][3]

Career

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Collins Agyarko Nti is the Coordinating Director of the Country Coordinating Mechanism(CCM).[4][5] He is a Government official, and was also a former member of parliament for the Asante Akim North Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[1]

Religion

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Nti is a Christian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996
  2. ^ FM, Peace. "Parliament – Asante Akim Central Constituency Election 2012 Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  3. ^ FM, Peace. "2020 Election – Asante Akim Central Constituency Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  4. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Ghana Receives $250m For HIV/AIDS". Peacefmonline.com – Ghana news. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Global Fund earmarks $194m for Ghana to combat TB, HIV, malaria". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2 February 2021.