NPP GERMANY
PRESS RELEASE
26—09—2023
Former Bantama MP Okyem Aboagye’s Passing A Terrible Loss To NPP—NPP Germany Mourns
This is solemnly dedicated to another fallen elephant and a true patriot; in loving memory of the former MP For Bantama Hon. Daniel Okyem Aboagye who passed on Saturday 23rd September, 2023.
NPP Germany mourns and honors a dedicated public servant whose legacy will forever shape our nation’s history. His unwavering commitment to the betterment of society and tireless efforts to champion the causes he believed in, serve as an inspiration to all of us.
Hon. Daniel Okyem Aboagye was not just a Member of Parliament leader but stood for hope, advocating for equality and progress. His vision for a brighter future guided him through countless challenges and obstacles, always with a profound dedication to the welfare of his constituents.
Okyem’s legacy is one of bridging divides, forging alliances, and striving for a more inclusive and compassionate society. His impact resonates in the policies enacted, the lives he touched, and the positive change he brought about.
As we bid farewell to this remarkable political figure, let us remember his legacy and carry forward his ideals.
In His memory, let us recommit ourselves to the principles of unity, fairness, and the relentless pursuit of a better world for all. Though he may be gone, his spirit lives on in the progress we continue to make as a nation.
May His Soul Find Eternal Rest In The Bossom of the Almighty, God The Creator!!!
About Hon. Daniel Okyem Aboagye
(Credit To Ghanaweb) See: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/5-things-to-know-about-the-late-Okyem-Aboagye-MP-for-Bantama-1849619
Former Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Daniel Okyem Aboagye was not merely a political figure but a multifaceted individual whose life story is worth emulating.
The politician was reported dead on Saturday, September 23, 2023, after a short illness.
We delve into his legacy and personality as we touch on five compelling facets of his life.
- The early life of Okyem Aboagye
Daniel Okyem Aboagye was born on December 31, 1973. He was born in Atwima Boko in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
- His educational background
The late Okyem Aboagye had his undergraduate education at the University of Ghana where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration. From there, he proceeded to study Accounting at Troy University in Alabama, USA, and was awarded an MBA and MIS in Accounting in the year 2002, and in 2003 was
certified as a public accountant by the Certified Public Accountant of USA.
- His professional journey as an accountant
He started his career as the branch manager of Sinapi Aba Trust in 1998. He later became the project manager of Opportunity International between 2003 and 2006. Okyem Aboagye was the financial controller of Globe Union in the USA and CEO of MGI Microfinance in 2208-2012.
- His political career
The late Okyem Aboagye contested and won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries for the Bantama Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana and secured victory for the NPP in the 2016 general elections. While serving as a parliamentarian, he was a member of the financial committee of parliament.
Unfortunately, in his second bid to represent the NPP at Bantama, he lost in the NPP primaries to Francis Asenso-Boakye.
- His family and personal life
The late legislator was married, however, he has managed to keep the name of his spouse and children away from the public eye.
DAMIRIFA DUE HON ABOAGYE
Signed:
Nana Osei Boateng
NPP Germany Branch
Communications Director
