predecessor parliament children birth_place constituency_mp president religion nationality party office birth_date term_start majority article_title name occupation alma_mater
simon alangde asabo boniface abubakar saddique ghana 3 gowrie-bongo upper east region ghana bongo john atta mills christian gha & nbsp ; ghanaian national democratic congress minister for water resources , works and housing 15 september 1959 january 2001 february 2009 8,256 albert abongo
 albert abongo civil engineer kwame nkrumah university of science and technology
albert abongo

albert abongo -lrb- born september 15 , 1959 -rrb- is a ghanaian politician and civil engineer .
abongo is from the bongo district near the city of bolgatanga , upper east region and is a member of the national democratic congress and the member of parliament for bongo .
he holds a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from the kwame nkrumah university of science and technology in 1986 .
he worked as a civil engineer with the ghana ports and habours authority prior to entering politics .
he is a christian and is married with three children .
in february 2009 , he was appointed minister for water resources , works and housing by president mills .
