He was Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone from May 1982 to September 1984.
Sierra Leone had two Vice Presidents, the First and Second, Jusu-Sheriff was the Second from 1987 to 1991.
Jusu-Sheriff retired after Joseph Saidu Momoh was overthrown.
[1] His and Gladys Jusu-Sheriff's daughter Yasmin Sheriff[2] has been an active campaigner in Sierra Leone, especially after 1991[3] when the Sierra Leone Civil War started.
[5][6] Gladys Jusu-Sheriff survived him and she became a trustee for refugee work in Islington.