Mahama Appoints Veteran Lawyer Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin A Speaker Of The 9th Parliament

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary leadership to nominate Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic. Apexnewsgh reports

This decision was made in consultation with the party’s National Executive and Parliamentary Leadership, highlighting the NDC’s commitment to leveraging Bagbin’s extensive parliamentary expertise to strengthen the legislative arm of government.

Rt. Hon. Bagbin, a veteran legislator, boasts an impressive track record in Parliament, having served as Minority Leader, Majority Leader, and most recently, Speaker of the 8th Parliament.

His tenure has been widely praised for advancing legislative reforms and enhancing parliamentary governance.

President-elect Mahama has expressed confidence in Bagbin’s ability to lead Parliament during this critical period in Ghana’s democratic history.

He emphasized that Bagbin’s leadership will bolster the institution’s capacity to perform its oversight and legislative functions effectively.