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23-member council of state appointees named

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The President, H. E. John Atta Mills has released the final list of the members of his Council of State.The action is consistent with Article 89(2) (d) of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana.The list comes after an initial list of eleven members of the advisory body to the President was released on Tuesday 10 2009.In a statement signed by the President’s Spokesperson, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, representatives from the various regions apart from the Greater Accra Region have been named.The full list of Members of the Council of State is as follows:1. Mrs. Victoria Addy – Presidential Appointee2. Mrs. Cecilia Johnson – Presidential Appointee3. Prof. Akilakpa Sawyerr – Presidential Appointee4. Prof. Kofi Awoonor – Presidential Appointee5. Daasebre Kwebu Ewusi VII – Presidential Appointee6. Alhaji Asoma Banda – Presidential Appointee7. Hajara Musa Ali – Presidential Appointee8. Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu – Presidential Appointee9. Nana Akuako Sarpong – Presidential Appointee10. Otumfuo Badu Bonsu XV – Presidential Appointee11. Rev. Dr. Nii Amoo Darko – Presidential Appointee12. Lt. Gen Arnold Quainoo (rtd) – Presidential Appointee13. Peter Tenganabang Nanfuri – Presidential Appointee14. Professor Naa Sebiyam Nabila – Presidential Appointee15. J.H. Owusu Acheampong – Brong Ahafo Region16. Nana Asiamah Poku Afrifa – Ashanti Region17. Kpana Mohammed Baba Bawa – Northern Region18. Dr. Bernard Kwesi Glover – Volta Region19. Very Rev. Jacob Ayibour – Upper Eat Region20. Mr. George Kofi Dadzie – Western Region Region21. Naa Seidu Briamah – Upper West Region22. Osaberima Owusu Gyamadu III – Eastern Region23. Mr. Ato Asuman – Central RegionThe Members of the Council of State will be sworn in by His Excellency John Atta Mills on March 17 2009 at 15:00 GMT.By: citifmonline.com

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