Yakubu Tali
Ghanaian politician and late paramount chief of Tolon
About Yakubu Tali
Lived 1916 – 1986 (aged 69–70). Yakubu Tali was a Ghanaian politician, monarch, king and teacher.
Tolon Naa Alhaji Yakubu Alhassan Tali (1916–1986) was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's Party.
From 1965 to 1968, he was Ghana's High Commissioner to Lagos (Nigeria). He was Ghana's Ambassador to Belgrade (Yugoslavia) during the Second Republic.
In 1972, he was appointed Ghana's High Commissioner to Sierra Leone. He was also accredited to Guinea as an Ambassador.
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Who was Yakubu Tali?
Ghanaian politician and late paramount chief of Tolon
When was Yakubu Tali born?
Yakubu Tali was born in 1916 in Tamale, Ghana.
When did Yakubu Tali die?
Yakubu Tali died in 1986 in Tamale.
What was Yakubu Tali's occupation?
Yakubu Tali was a politician, monarch, king and teacher.
What nationality was Yakubu Tali?
Yakubu Tali was Ghanaian.
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