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Laliri George Maban

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Hon.
Laliri George Maban
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Wulensi Constituency
In office
7 January 2013 – 6 January 2017
Preceded byAlhaji Saani Iddi
Succeeded byThomas Donkor Ogajah
Personal details
Born (1954-12-25) 25 December 1954 (age 69)
Ghana
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materEP Training College, Bimbilla
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Laliri George Maban (born 25 December 1954.) is a Ghanaian politician. He was the member of parliament for the Wulensi Constituency from 7 January 2013 to 6 January 2017.

Early life and education

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Maban was born on 25 December 1954. He hails from Wulensi in the Northern Region of Ghana. He studied at EP Training College, Bimbilla where he obtained his Teachers' Certificate 'A' in 1979.[1][2]

Career

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Prior to entering politics, Maban was the District Co-ordinator of the Non-Formal Education Division (NFED) of the Ministry of Education in the Nanumba South District.[1][2] 

Politics

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Maban entered parliament on 7 January 2013 on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. He represented the Wulensi Constituency from 2013 to 2017 after losing the seat to Thomas Donkor Ogajah of the New Patriotic Party during the 2016 Ghanaian general election.[1][2] He polled 11,061 votes as against Ogajah's 14,950 votes.[3]

In parliament, he has served on various committees, including the Standing Orders Committee and the Works and Housing Committee.[2]

Personal life

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He is married with nine children. He identifies as a Christian and a member of the Catholic Church.[1][2]

Employment

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  • District Co-ordinating of NFED – Nanumba South District Wulensi[1]
  • Educationist[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ghana MPs – List of MPs". GhanaMps. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Member of Parliament Laliri George Maban". Ghana Web. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Wulensi Constituency – Election 2016 Results". Peace Fm Online. Retrieved 5 February 2020.