Mahama Iddrisu

Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu
Minister for Defence
In office
1985–1999
President Jerry Rawlings
Preceded by Chemogoh Kevin Dzang
Succeeded by Lt Col E K Donkoh
Secretary for Transport
& Communications
In office
1983–1987
Personal details
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party National Democratic Congress
Profession Businessman

Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu is a Ghanaian politician, a businessman and a former Minister for Defence.[1]

Under the Provisional National Defence Council, Iddrisu was the Secretary of Transport and Communications from 1983 to 1987, the Secretary of Defence from 1985 up until 1993 when the council was dissolved. When constitutional government was restored in 1993 under the National Democratic Congress, Iddrisu was appointed as the Minister of Defence, a position he held until 1999. In 1999 he was appointed the Presidential Adviser on Governmental Affairs.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Iddrisu Mahama Joins Presidential Race". July 17, 2006. Retrieved July 21, 2014.


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