Nana Adjaloo is a Writer, Mentor, Sales Consultant, and Philanthropist. The fourth of six children, he was born to Mr. Mohammed E. Siam and Madam Comfort Nuro in 1964 at Agona Mank...view moreNana Adjaloo is a Writer, Mentor, Sales Consultant, and Philanthropist. The fourth of six children, he was born to Mr. Mohammed E. Siam and Madam Comfort Nuro in 1964 at Agona Mankrong, a village located in the Central Region of Ghana.
In his adolescent and teenage years, Adjaloo experienced series of health issues including spinal disc problems. His incessant complaints of body itching was diagnosed in later years to be a case of ichthyosis.
In spite of all, Adjaloo persisted in life and after his primary and secondary education, succeeded in gaining admission to the Ghana Institute of Journalism. After graduating with a diploma in Journalism in 1990, he joined Ghana’s counter Intelligence Agency, the Bureau of National Investigations, where he worked as a Field and Desk Officer for six years.
In 1996, Adjaloo tried his luck and won a Diversity Visa Lottery organized by the US State Department. He resigned from his job in November 1997 and, together with his wife Christiana Ampah, left Ghana for the United States
With a desire to further his education, Adjaloo went back to school in the US and obtained a degree in Criminal Justice in 2012, as well as a diploma in Information Technology Support. His goal to attend Law school or, as an alternative, pursue his education to the Doctorate level suffered a setback when he went through a life-altering divorce and was forced to regroup and restart his life. Adjaloo is now re-married and works in Alexandria Virginia.view less