Brigadier General (rtd) Joseph Odei is a Ghanaian

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who served in the Ghana Army. He later became a

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and was the 2nd national coordinator of the

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NADMO Coordinator

Joseph Odei was appointed by President John Kufour as the national coordinator of NADMO. He served in that capacity from January June 2001 to August 2006.

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