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Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V

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Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipGold Coast Colony, Ghana Edit
Name wey dem give amEzekiel Edit
Family nameCofie Edit
Ein date of birth12 June 1920 Edit
Place dem born amJamestown, Accra Edit
Date wey edie22 December 2017 Edit
Place wey edieAccra Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Ga Edit
Ein occupationoral and maxillofacial surgeon, paramount chief Edit
Educate forAccra Royal School, Achimota School, University of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Edit

Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V (Ezekiel Quarmina Allotey Cofie; 12 June 1920 - 22 December 2017) be Ghanaian dental surgeon pioneer wey he sana serve as de Jamestown Maŋtsɛ (Paramount Chief) den Presido of de Ngleshie Alata Traditional Council.[1] Na dem popularly know am as Dentist Cofie.[2][3][4]

Ein life matter

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For 22 December 1951, na he marry Florence Ansaah Cofie wey na dem get 9 kiddies, 6 daughters den 3 sons. Na he be a patron of de football club, Accra Great Olympics.[2] Na he found de New Hope Preparatory School insyd Laterbiokorshie insyd Accra. Na he sanso institute de Wetse Kojo/ King James Annual Memorial Lectures.[3] Na ein daughter, Zetta Cofie be a sprinter den long jump athlete give Ghana.[5] Na Cofie be a lifelong Anglican wey na dem know am to worship for de Holy Trinity Cathedral, High Street insyd Accra.[6]

Death den royal funeral

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Cofie die for 22 December 2017 insyd Accra.[7][8][9][10] Na dem hold Oblempong Kojo Ababio V ein royal funeral insyd 2018 for de Holy Trinity Cathedral on High Street, Accra.[11][12][13]

References

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  1. ↑ commonwealthwalkway (2016-05-25). "HRH Prince Edward launches the Ghana Commonwealth Walkway with the Jamestown Paramount Chief". Commonwealth Walkway Trust. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Death of Jamestown Mantse officially announced; new Ngleshi Alata chief introduced". GhanaWeb. 2018-02-23. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V - Pioneer Dental Surgeon, Paramount Chief, Ngleshie Alata". Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
  4. ↑ Coast, Gold (1955). Gold Coast Gazette. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  5. ↑ "Day 89 - Ghana". Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  6. ↑ Mensah, Isaac Ato (20 October 2018). "Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V, A Funeral Oration". Writers & Shakespeares Ghana Limited. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  7. ↑ Larnyoh, Magdalene Teiko (2018-01-29). "James Town mantse, Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V is dead". Pulse Ghana. Archived from the original on 2022-03-21. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  8. ↑ Starrfm Ghana (2018-02-24). "James Town Mantse Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio dead — Starr Fm" (in American English). Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  9. ↑ "Minister halts funeral Of Oblempong Kojo Ababio V". GhanaWeb (in English). 2018-10-16. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  10. ↑ FAAPA. "Oblempong Ababio's funeral underway in Accra – FAAPA FR" (in English). Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  11. ↑ "Oblempong Ababio's funeral slated for October 16". GhanaWeb (in English). 2018-10-15. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  12. ↑ "Funeral of the Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V goes ahead as planned". GhanaWeb (in English). 2018-10-18. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  13. ↑ "Minister halts funeral of Oblempong Kojo Ababio V - The Ghana Guardian News". GhanaGuardian. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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