Sam Atta Mills: Former President’s Son and Wife Steal Show at Late Father’s Memorial Lecture
- Sam Kofi Atta Mills, son of the late former President John Mills, captivated attention with his presence at the 13th Commemorative Lecture in honour of his father
- The event, held at UPSA on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, was organised in memory of the late Ghanaian President, who was in power from 2009-2012
- The junior Atta Mills was accompanied by his wife of four years, Michelle, who also courted attention with her beauty, grace and elegance
Sam Kofi Atta Mills, the son of former President John Atta Mills, courted attention with his stately aura during his appearance at the 2025 memorial lecture held in his father’s honour.
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The former President’s son and his wife, Michelle Nash, appeared together as a power couple at the event.
The 13th John Evans Atta Mills Commemorative Lecture was held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).
Sam Atta Mills arrived at the event in a powerful, sleek car and entered the venue to exchange pleasantries with the prominent dignitaries gracing the occasion.
As the only son of the late President, Sam garnered the attention of most people in the arena.
He finally took his seat by his beautiful wife, Michelle, after making the rounds, and the two could be seen engaging in conversation as the event progressed.
NDC bigwigs storm Atta Mills lecture
The John Evans Atta Mills Commemorative Lectures are organised annually to celebrate the life and career of the third President of Ghana’s 4th Republic.
Atta Mills was President of Ghana from January 2009 until June 2012, when he passed away.
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He was succeeded by his Vice President, John Dramani Mahama, who served for four years before being ousted by Nana Akufo-Addo, until he regained power with a landslide victory in the 2024 Presidential elections.
After his death, the commemorative lectures were instituted to ensure the ideals and vision of Professor Mills are never forgotten.
The 2025 edition of the lectures was attended by countless bigwigs from the National Democratic Congress (NDC), including the late President’s brother, Samuel Atta Mills.
Below is a TikTok video of former President Mills' brother at the event.
Other party leaders who attended included Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia, and others.
The TikTok video of Sam Atta Mills and his wife is below.
Mills and wife stir reactions at UPSA
YEN.com.gh compiled some reactions to the videos of Sam Atta Mills and his wife at the commemorative lectures for former President Mills.
yesitsme said:
"Fiifi, I'm so proud of you 👌."
Ankh34✨ wrote:
"So lovely."
C H A I R M A N-W A Y N E💰💻 commented:
"Wanna Asomdweehene gave birth to only one?"
Owusu Kelvin Williams said:
"He doesn’t need any recommendations. Ne papa abɔ bra paaa✌️✌️✌️"
jamizarma wrote:
"Your dad was very noble."
Sam Atta Mills gets married
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Sam Atta Mills got married to his beautiful girlfriend in a private ceremony in London.
Atta Mills and his new wife walked down the aisle on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.
Photos and videos from the ceremony surfaced online, capturing the jovial nature of the ceremony and stirring positive reactions from Ghanaians.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
