The nomination of former Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, as the Minister for Education, has sparked mixed reactions among residents of his constituency in the Northern region.
While some believe he would have been better suited for the Finance Ministry due to his experience and the country's current economic challenges, others feel he would have excelled at the Roads and Highways or Defence Ministry.
However, many residents have expressed satisfaction with his nomination to the Education Ministry.
Read also: Haruna Iddrisu for Education Ministry as Mahama nominates 9 more ministers Speaking to JoyNews' correspondent Martina Bugri, a resident, despite his affiliation with the New Patriotic Party (NPP), voiced disappointment with the portfolio assigned to Mr Iddrisu. "Nitiwul was appointed Defence Minister and he brought many Konkombas into the military.
