Mahama Iddrisu

Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu
Minister for Defence
In office
January 1993  February 1999
PresidentJerry Rawlings
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byLt. Col. E. K. T. Donkoh
Minister for Interior
In office
1 November 1996  20 February 1997
PresidentJerry Rawlings
Preceded byE. M. Osei-Wusu
Succeeded byNii Okaidja Adamafio
Secretary for Defence
In office
1985  January 1993
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council
Preceded byRear Adm. Chemogoh Kevin Dzang
Succeeded byNii Okaidja Adamafio
Secretary for Transport and Communications
In office
1983–1987
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council
Succeeded byYaw Donkor
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
SpouseBetty Mould-Iddrisu
ProfessionBusinessman

Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu is a Ghanaian politician who was a member of the Provisional National Defence Council and a former Minister for Defence. He is a founding member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the longest-serving Minister of Defence of Ghana, serving from 1985 to 1999, for 14 years.