Benjamin Ngents Mul is a
Papua New Guinea politician. He has been a
Papua New Guinea Party member of the
National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since July
2007, representing the electorate of North Wahgi Open.
Mul was born in the village of Kaming in
Nondugl in the
Western Highlands. He dropped out of school at an early age, before renewing his studies at
Pabrabug High School in his late teens. He subsequently gained admission to the
University of Papua New Guinea through their adult matriculation program, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in social work. Mul, a devout Christian, later worked as a teacher, opening a number of Christian pre-schools in the
National Capital District and
Central Province.Muri, David. "Shocked with the win".
Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, August 3, 2007.
Mul nominated as a candidate for the North Wahgi Open electorate at the
2007 general election, and was not considered a favourite, with incumbent MP and
National Party leader
Michael Kal and former MP Dr
Fabian Pok considered the likely frontrunners.Taime, Mal. "Security tight in Mt Hagen".
Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, July 17, 2007."Mum raped, homes burnt".
Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, July 30, 2007....
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