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He said in Dagbani: “I am the second MP to have served Tamale Central Constituency for a long time, so I have decided; that I, Lawyer Inusah, shall not contest the position again when it is time for primaries for 2020 elections."

He added:"My decision to stand down in 2020 does not mean I will turn my back against this constituency, but I thank you immensely and would want to assure you that we will snatch victory in 2020, but lawyer Inusah will not stand for re-election in Tamale central constituency."

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Mr Fuseini, a lawyer by profession, is the longest serving MP in the Tamale Central Constituency.

He served under ex-president John Mahama as the Lands and Natural Resources Minister.