Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu
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Biography
Sulemana Ibun Iddrisu (born September 30, 1955) is a Ghanaian politician and a social worker. He is also a former regional director of NADMO and an Ecowas International Election Observer. Iddrisu is a member of the 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana for the Yendi constituency as a representative of the new patriotic party.
Early life and education
Iddrisu was born in September 1955 and hails from Yendi in the northern Region of Ghana.He studied political science at the University of Delhi and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1982. He then proceeded to obtained a master's degree in political science at the said university in 1984.
Politics
Iddrisu is a member of the 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana and a representative of the national democratic congress. His political career began in 2004 where he contested as a member of parliament for the Yendi Constituency and lost to a candidate of the new patriotic party. He contested again the 2008 elections and won this time around with a total number of 10831 of the total votes cast. Iddrisu lost his seat to Mohammed Tijani of the national democratic congress in the 2012 elections.
Personal life
Iddrisu is a Muslim and married with four children.