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GIS GOVERNING COUNCIL

STEVEN Y. WEGAM COUNCIL CHAIR

Comptroller General Samuel Basintale Amadu

Mr. Eric Afari

DCOI Yakubu Hudu Muhammed

Mrs. Doreen Annan

Hon. Seid Mubarak

Hon. Sanja Nanja

Mr. Jerry Obuobi Afful

Mad. Amina Abugdanpoka Kaguah

Mad. Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa

The Governing Council of the Ghana Immigration Service consists of 13 members appointed by the President in accordance with Article 70 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana. Its functions include advising the Hon. Minister for the Interior on matters of policy in relation to migration management in Ghana and ensuring efficient administration of the Immigration Service.

The Governing Council of the Service consist of;

  1. A Chairperson,
  2. the Comptroller-General
  3. One serving officer not below the rank of a Deputy Commissioner,
  4. One representative of the Ministry of the Interior not below the rank of a Director;
  5. One representative of the Ministry of Finance not below the rank of a Director,
  6. One representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration not below the rank of a Director,
  7. One representative of the Attorney-General not below the rank of a Principal State Attorney;
  8. One representative of the Retired Senior Immigration Officers Association not below the rank of Deputy Commissioner;
  9. One representative of the Ghana Bar Association who is of at least ten years standing at the Bar;
  10. One serving Junior Officer; and
  11. Three other persons nominated by the President one of whom is a woman.