Bu-Buakei Jabbi

Career

He is the senior attorney for the SLPP. Jabbi was the SLPP candidate for a seat in the Sierra Leone House of Parliament for Constituency 8 in Kailahun District, a reliable SLPP stronghold. In 2011, Bu-Buakei Jabbi took the SLPP, a party he is a member, to the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone in an internal dispute between him and the party. The dispute has since been settled.

Achievements

• He won the election in an overwhelming landslide with 86.10%, defeating his closest rival Fayia Kellie of the All People"s Congress (American Power Conversion) who took 10.58%.

Membership

He is an elected member of Parliament of Sierra Leone for Constituency 8 in Kailahun District. Jabbi is a native of Kailahun District in Eastern Sierra Leone, and a member of the Mandingo ethnic group.