Sheriff E Nii Oto Dodoo

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
Born (1954-07-19) 19 July 1954
NationalityGhanaian
PartyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materSoviet Institute of (Social Studies) Intelligence
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionIntelligence and marketer

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]

Early life and education

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

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

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

He is a Muslim.[2]

References

  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.