Honorific-Prefix: | Tolon Naa Alhaji |
Office: | Ghanaian High Commissioner to Nigeria |
Term Start: | 1965 |
Term End: | 1968 |
Office2: | Ghanaian Ambassador to |
Term Start2: | May 1970 |
Term End2: | 1972 |
Predecessor2: | Joseph Boye Lomotey |
Successor2: | K. Y. Boafo[1] |
Office3: | Ghanaian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone |
Term Start3: | 1972 |
Term End3: | 1972 |
Predecessor3: | Vo-Na Imoru |
Successor3: | Michael Kweku Gbagonah |
Birth Date: | 1916 |
Birth Place: | Tali, a village 32 kilometers from Tamale, Ghana |
Death Date: | June 1986 (aged 69 or 70) |
Death Place: | Tamale, Ghana |
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.[2]
In 1972, he was appointed Ghana's High Commissioner to Sierra Leone. He was also accredited to Guinea as an Ambassador.[3] [4]