The year is not far gone but the country seems to be recording numerous deaths of highly place personalities in the Ghanaian communinty. Few days after the passing of GTV’s Irene Asante, Enewsgh.com reports that Senior Presidential Advisor to John Dramani Mahama, Paul victor Obeng, is dead. He died today.
News wires say he collapsed at the Agape Filling Station on the Spintex Road, and was rushed to a hospital, where he kicked the bucket.
His bio on wikipedia partly reads …. In 2010, he was appointed by the President John Atta Mills’ administration as chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC).
Obeng until his death was the chief consultant and Chairman of OB Associates, a public and private sector consulting firm and chairman of Ghana Agro and Food company (GAFCO)
P. V. Obeng served as the chairman of the Committee of Secretaries under the Provisional National Defence Coulncil regime (PNDC) from 1982–1992.
He served as Presidential Adviser on Governmental Affairs under the National Democratic Congress (NDC ) from 1992- 1997. P.V. Obeng also served as Chairman of the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (G.I.P.C.) FROM 1992- 1997.
In Addition, P.V. was currently serving as director on the Board of Guinness Ghana Limited.