Joshua Kyeremeh

Joshua Kyeremeh (died 18 January 2021)^[1] was a Ghanaian politician and administrator and security expert. He was a member of the New Patriotic Party and was National security coordinator for the President of Ghana.

Joshua Kyeremeh
National Security Coordinator of Ghana
In office 2017–2021
President	Nana Akufo-Addo
Director of Bureau of National Investigations (BNI)
In office 2005–2009
President	John Agyekum Kufuor
Personal details
Born	Ghana
Died	(2021-01-18)January 18, 2021 Kwabenya, Ghana
Political party	New Patriotic Party
Alma mater	KNUST
Occupation	Security expert, Politician

Education and career

A product of the KNUST, and a former director of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), formerly known as the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI). He worked there for 22 years and has been at command levels in the Northern, Greater Accra, Ashanti and Upper East. He was also the head of the Investigations Unit of the BNI and rose to the deputy director and later the director of BNI from 2005 to 2009. After the December elections, he was part of the transition team.^[2]

Political life

In January, 2017 he was appointed the National security coordinator at the Flagstaff House by President Nana Akuffo-Addo.^[3][4][5]

Death

He died on Monday, 18 January 2021 at the Ga East Municipal Hospital. He died from COVID-19.^[6]