Bawa Andani Yakubu

Bawa Andani Yakubu, MV (1926 - 2002) was a police officer, politician and king. He was an Inspector General of Police in Ghana. He also served in the National Liberation Council (NLC) government. He was the Gushie-Naa or Gushie King until his death.

This article is about a former Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service and Gushie-Naa. For the deceased Paramount Chief of Dagbamba traditional area; Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani, see Yakubu II.
Gushie-Naa
Bawa Andani Yakubu,
MV
Gushie-Naa
In office
February 1971 – January 2002
Preceded bySugri Issah
Succeeded byYakubu Bukari
National Liberation Council Member
In office
24 February 1966 – 29 August 1969
PresidentLt Gen J. A. Ankrah
Inspector General of Police
In office
13 September 1969 – 12 June 1971
PresidentLt Gen. J. A. Ankrah
Preceded byJ. W. K. Harlley
Succeeded byR. D. Ampaw
Personal details
Born1926
Gushegu District, Gold Coast (British colony) (now Ghana)
Died6 January 2002 (aged 75–76)
Gushegu, Ghana
Resting placeGushegu, Ghana
ProfessionPolice officer
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