| Stephen Yakubu | |
| Term Start1: | 7 January 2009 |
| Term End1: | 7 January 2013 |
| Birth Date: | 25 May 1966 |
| Nationality: | Ghanaian |
| Party: | New Patriotic Party |
| Children: | 1 |
| Alma Mater: | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Profession: | Architect |
Stephen Yakubu is a Ghanaian politician and diplomat. He was Ghana’s Ambassador to Morocco and He was a member of Parliament for Binduri constituency in the Upper East Region of Ghana.[1] [2] He is currently the Upper East Regional Minister and also the Chairman of Regional Security Council.[3]
Stephen Yakubu was born on May 25, 1966, at Gotisaliga-Binduri in the Upper East Region. He obtained a BSc in Planning from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and a Postgraduate diploma in Information Systems from Thames Valley University Slough, UK.
Yakubu is into Development Planning, Architecture, and Quantity Surveyors.
Yakubu is a member of the New Patriotic Party(NPP). He contested for the Binduri seat on the ticket of the NPP. He was a member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He obtained 9,103 votes out of the 18,050 valid votes cast which amounts to 50.43% of all valid votes.[4]
He is self-employed and married with two children. He is a Christian and worships with an Adventist church.[1]