General News of Sunday, 18 August 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Former Ablekuma Central MP Victor Okuley Nortey is dead

Victor Okuley Nortey, former Member of Parliament for the Ablekuma Central constituency Victor Okuley Nortey, former Member of Parliament for the Ablekuma Central constituency

A former Member of Parliament for the Ablekuma Central constituency, Victor Okuley Nortey, has passed away.

He died on August 18, 2024, at Nyaho Clinic in Accra after a brief illness, a family source told GhanaWeb.com.

Nortey, born in 1958 in the Greater Accra Region, was first elected to Parliament in a 1999 by-election, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

He served as MP from March 26, 1999, to January 6, 2009, making him the longest-serving MP for the Ablekuma Central constituency.

He was a member of the fourth parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.

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