Haruna Iddrisu walked into the chamber and invited me to sit with him on the front bench—Edem Agbana
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Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Hon. Edem Agbana, has publicly expressed his appreciation to Hon. Haruna Iddrisu** for mentoring him on how to excel as a parliamentary debater.
In a recent Facebook post, the first-time MP revealed that Haruna Iddrisu, a seasoned legislator, invited him to the front bench for a discussion on mastering debate strategies in Parliament. Agbana described the encounter as a rare privilege for a newcomer and a valuable learning experience.
“Today, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu walked into the chamber and invited me to sit with him on the front bench for a conversation. In parliamentary culture, it is rare for a first-time MP to be near these prestigious seats.
During our 30-minute discussion, he generously shared key insights on improving my debating skills in the House.
“The best mentors don’t just teach; they help us unlock our potential,” Agbana wrote.
Edem Agbana, a former President of the University of Ghana’s Student Representative Council (SRC), secured his parliamentary seat after winning the 2024 elections under the National Democratic Congress (NDC). He has already impressed many with his maiden speech in Parliament, solidifying his reputation as one of the party’s promising young leaders.
Haruna Iddrisu’s decision to mentor him further underscores the belief that Agbana has a bright political future. His dedication to improving his parliamentary performance signals his commitment to effective representation for his constituents.
As Agbana continues to grow in his new role, many will be watching to see how he implements the wisdom shared by his mentor in the heated debates and legislative discussions that lie ahead.
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