Savannah Region’s elected representative on the Council of State, His Excellency Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu, has died.
The cause of his death is not readily known.
H.E. Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu was a distinguished administrator, accomplished
accountant, principled politician, pragmatic statesman, and visionary traditional leader whose
life was marked by dedicated service to his community, the Savannah Region, and Ghana as a
whole.
His extensive record of public service and local governance included his tenure as District Chief Executive for the Bole District from 2009 to 2013. He subsequently served as Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Scheme for the Eastern Region from 2013 to 2017.
H.E. Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu was a founding member of the National
Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bole-Bamboi Constituency.
Until his sudden demise, he served with distinction as Chairman of the Council of Elders of the NDC in the Savannah Region, providing wise counsel, guidance, and leadership to the party.
Beyond his administrative and political roles, Alhaji Abudu was a respected traditional leader.
In 2013, he was enskinned as the Tingawura of the Bole Traditional Area. His enduring
commitment to community development and national service also inspired the establishment of the Tingawura Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu (ASSA) Foundation, a non-profit, community-focused initiative dedicated to promoting sustainable development and improving the quality of life of people in the Savannah Region.
