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Savannah Rep Tingawura Sampson Abudu Passes On

Savannah Rep Tingawura Sampson Abudu passes away in Accra, Ghana, leaving a legacy in the arts community.

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Tingawura Sampson Seidu Abudu, Savannah Council of State rep, dies after illness

Tingawura Sampson Abudu, the Savannah regional representative on the Council of State and Bole traditional ruler, has died after a short illness. He was a respected traditional leader in the Savannah Region.

Traditional Leader and Council of State Representative Passes On

Tingawura Alhaji Sampson Seidu Abudu has been mourned by the Savannah Region community, who remember him as a distinguished traditional leader. He was also the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Council of Elders in the Savannah Region.

The Savannah Region has lost a respected leader, according to a post on the Savannah Region Facebook page. "It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Tinga Wura Alhaji Seidu Abudu Samson, a distinguished traditional leader," the post read.

Tingawura's Election as Savannah Region Representative

In 2024, Tingawura Abudu Seidu Sampson was elected as the region's representative on the Council of State, securing 11 votes. This was reported by Citi 97.3 FM in a Facebook post. "A traditional leader and Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Council of Elders in the Savannah Region, Alhaji Seidu Sampson Abudu, has been elected as the region’s representative on the Council of State," the post read.

Background on Tingawura's Role in the Savannah Region

As a traditional leader and Chairman of the NDC Council of Elders in the Savannah Region, Tingawura Abudu Seidu Sampson played a significant role in the region's politics and community. He had filed his nomination document to contest as the Representative of the Savannah Region at Ghana's Council of State, as reported by Maluwe TV on TikTok.

Tingawura's passing is a significant loss to the Savannah Region community, who will miss his leadership and guidance. His legacy will be remembered by the people of the Savannah Region.

What's Next for the Savannah Region

The Savannah Region will now need to elect a new representative to the Council of State. This process will be carried out in accordance with the laws and regulations of the Council of State. The people of the Savannah Region will have to come together to choose a new leader who will represent their interests in the Council of State.


Source: 3News