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Interior Minister Swears in New NIA Board Members

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The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has sworn in the reconstituted Governing Board of the National Identification Authority (NIA). The board, chaired by Moses Afetsi Positive, is tasked with guiding the NIA in enhancing national identification systems. The Minister charged the new Board members to work towards achieving the NIA’s mandate of providing a secure and reliable identification system for all Ghanaians.

The Minister expressed confidence in the Board’s ability to drive the Authority’s efforts in enhancing national security and promoting socioeconomic development. He emphasized the critical role the Board plays in guiding the NIA’s mission and its impact on national security initiatives and the country’s socio-economic development.

The NIA Governing Board consists of experienced professionals, including Dr. Gifty Seiwaa Nyarkoo, Mr. Eric Coffie, Wisdom Kwaku Deku, Kwesi Afreh Biney, Philip Peter Andoh, Samuel Adom Botchway, Dr. Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Mrs. Rosemary Parker, and Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu. The Chairman of the Board, Moses Afetsi Positive, pledged their commitment to supporting the NIA’s objectives, promoting transparency and collaboration throughout their tenure.

The reconstituted Board is expected to provide strategic direction and oversight to the NIA, ensuring the delivery of high-quality identification services to the public. With this new leadership, the NIA is poised to strengthen and modernize Ghana’s national identification systems, ultimately contributing to a more secure and efficient identity management framework for all citizens.

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