Samuel Abu Jinapor was a Deputy Chief of Staff and subsequently the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources during the eight-year term of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Before Samuel Jinapor’s role in the Akufo-Addo-led NPP government, his older brother, John Abdulai Jinapor, was a Deputy Minister of Energy under the erstwhile government of President John Dramani Mahama and is now the Minister of Energy and Green Transition in the new Mahama government.