Lawyer Muhammad Mumuni, a former Minister for Foreign Affairs and ex-Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, has been elected as the Northern Regional Representative to Ghana’s Council of State.
In an election held today February 10, 2025, Mumuni secured 26 out of 32 votes, affirming his political influence and leadership in the region.
His victory grants him a crucial advisory role to the President, representing the Northern Region on national governance issues.
Mumuni, a respected lawyer and politician, has held key government positions, including Attorney General and Minister of Justice.
His wealth of experience is expected to contribute significantly to the Council of State’s advisory role in governance and policy-making.
The Council of State serves as a consultative body to the President, offering insights on national development and governance.
Mumuni’s election has been widely welcomed, with many expressing confidence in his ability to represent the Northern Region effectively.