Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo

Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo is a Ghanaian politician and an Intelligence, Marketer. He served as a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana for Okaikwei North constituency in Greater Accra region of Ghana.[1]

Hon.
Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo
Member of parliament for Okaikwei North constituency
In office
7 January 1993 – 7 January 1997
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Succeeded byJoseph Darko Mensah
Personal details
Born19 July 1954
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materSoviet Institute of (Social Studies) Intelligence
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionIntelligence and marketer

Early life and education edit

Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo was born on 19 July 1954. He attended Soviet Institute of (Social Studies) Intelligence where he obtained a GCE Ordinary Level and went after to Institute of International Relations where he obtained a Certificate in Marketing and Intelligence.[2]

Career edit

Dodoo was a former member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana, he served for one term from 7 January 1993 to 7 January 1997, he is an Intelligence Marketer. He is also the Municipal Chief Executive for the Ga South Assembly.

Politics edit

Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo was first elected during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election as a member of the first parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[3]

He lost the seat in 1996 Ghanaian general election to Joseph Darko Mensah of the New Patriotic Party who defeated Philip Kwame Agbeyome of the National Democratic Congress; Kwaku Oteng Anane of Convention People's Party; Abdullah Nii Armah of People's National Convention and Mohammed Saleh Sinare of the National Convention Party. He won the seat with 34,641 votes representing 35.20% of the share.[4]

In 2010, Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo who had inaugurated the Weija Lake Protection Association (WLPA) pledged the assembly's commitment to effectively monitor the lake and save for mismanaged.[5]

In 2011, he donated eight 4X4 Dongfeng Nissan pick-ups to boost the work and services of the assembly.[6]

Personal life edit

He is a Muslim.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ghana MPs - List of 2013 - 2017 (6th Parliament) MPs". Ghana MPs. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992-1996.
  3. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1992 Results - Okaikwei North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  4. ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results - Okaikwei North Constituency". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  5. ^ "Water Commission inaugurates Weija Lake Protection Association". ghanaweb. 4 March 2010. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  6. ^ "Ga South Assembly gets 8 4×4 pick-ups". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-02-09.