Know Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, Lands Minister-designate, LISTEN
JAN 22, 2021
Former Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has been given a new appointment in President Akufo-Addo’s second term government.
Mr. Samuel Jinapor is to serve as the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources pending parliamentary approval.
His name was part of the list of 46 sector and regional ministers released by the President yesterday, Thursday, January 21, 2021.
Mr. Jinapor is the current Member of Parliament for Damongo after unseating the National Democratic Congress’ Adam Mutawakilu in the just-ended December 7 polls.
Below is the profile of Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor
Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor is a politician, a dedicated member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and a qualified Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana.
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LONDON: A British-Pakistani lawyer is at the centre of the Broadsheet scandal that has exploded on Pakistani media scene after The News and Geo exclusively took off the lid from various key aspects of the case that has cost Pakistan over $65 million. This publication had revealed in May 2019 the name of Barrister Zafar Ali QC for the first time, stating that the British-Pakistani defence counsel had held meetings with Prime Minister Imran Khan, Shahzad Akbar, Asad Umar and various other top officials to discuss the possibility of a new deal to trace the alleged stolen assets of Pakistan. The News had published contents of what’s now known as the “Moussavi document”, naming Dr Kersten Pucks, Zafar Ali QC and Shaid Iqbal, a solicitor of England & Wales, who had met Broadsheet CEO Kaveh Moussavi prior to Ali and Iqbal’s meeting with Imran Khan and his senior cabinet colleagues. Nearly two years later, they are in news after this publication released a “declar
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January 22, 2021
LONDON: A British-Pakistani lawyer is at the centre of the Broadsheet scandal that has exploded on Pakistani media scene after The News and Geo exclusively took off the lid from various key aspects of the case that has cost Pakistan over $65 million.
This publication had revealed in May 2019 the name of Barrister Zafar Ali QC for the first time, stating that the British-Pakistani defence counsel had held meetings with Prime Minister Imran Khan, Shahzad Akbar, Asad Umar and various other top officials to discuss the possibility of a new deal to trace the alleged stolen assets of Pakistan.
PM: Govt focused on making Bahamas a leading arbitration center Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis. FILE
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday committed the government to charting a new course to develop a uniquely Bahamian model that would position this jurisdiction as a leading center for international commercial arbitration in the Americas.
He opened the Ministry of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Forum, which was held virtually yesterday.
Minnis said in charting a new course, the ADR industry has partnered with the government to develop a model that encompasses all forms of alternative dispute resolution, ensuring that it is competitive and successful.
Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor is a politician, a dedicated member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and a qualified Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana. He graduated from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, and specialised in Biomedical Physics.
His intellectual thirst and political aspirations led him to enrol to be trained as a lawyer – a goal he accomplished successfully. Consequently, he was called to the Ghana Bar in 2012.
As a newly enrolled lawyer, he undertook his pupillage with the reputable Messrs. Kulendi @ Law, an Accra-based commercial and corporate law firm, from October 2012 to August 2013. He studied under the tutelage of the renowned lawyer, Yonny Kulendi, who is now a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana.