Background
Ngjela was born in Sheper (Zagori region) of the Gjirokastër District in Albania.
Ngjela was born in Sheper (Zagori region) of the Gjirokastër District in Albania.
Later, he was temporarily deputy chairman of the State Planning Commission. On 6 February 1948, Ngjela succeeded Ramadan Çitaku as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister Enver Hoxha. However, on 28 November 1948 he was succeeded in that position by Abdyl Këllezi.
Ngjela succeeded Gogo Nushi as Minister of Trade at a later date.
Prime Minister Mehmet Shehu called him on 1 January 1966 to join his cabinet as the Minister of Foreign Trade, a post he held until 1 September 1975. He would be part of the delegations to the People"s Republic of China.
After the collapse of communism he became a politician, was also a member of the Albanian Parliament, and in 1997 became Minister of Justice.
In 1945 he became a member of the Constituent Assembly (Alberta: Asambleja Kushtetuese) which declared Albania as Republic. After 1950, he was a member of the People"s Assembly (Alberta: Kuvendi Popullor), representing the Tirana District until 10 October 1975. In addition, he was a member of the Central Committee (Central Committee) of the Party from 1956.
In September 1975, along with other leading economic politicians as the members of the Political Bureau of the Party of Labour of Albania as Këllezi and Koço Theodhosi, he was released from his duties and accused of anti-party activity, for having pushed unnecessary trade deals with "revisionist countries" and sabotaging "self-reliance", and of being an agent of UDBA, Central Intelligence Agency, and Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (Committee for State Security).