Benson Sunday Agadaga
Senator, Bayelsa East
Peoples Democratic Party Bayelsa State
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Benson Sunday Agadaga is the Senator representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly under the Peoples Democratic Party. A former teacher and education administrator, he rose through the civil service before transitioning into politics. He served as Commissioner for Information and Chief of Staff to the Governor of Bayelsa State before winning election to the Senate in 2023. He is known for his calm, methodical leadership style and commitment to education and grassroots development.
Education
- St. Luke’s School, Ologoghe (Primary Education, 1960–1967)
- St. Michael’s High School, Oloibiri (1969–1970)
- Rivers State College of Education, Port Harcourt (NCE, 1976–1979)
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (B.Ed., 1981–1983)
- University of Calabar (PGD in Public Administration, 1998–2000)
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri (2000–2004)
- MBA (institution and year unspecified)
Professional Background
- Classroom teacher and education administrator
- Principal of several secondary schools in Bayelsa State (1988–1998)
- Permanent Secretary, Bayelsa State Post-Primary Schools Board
- Chairman, Bayelsa State Universal Basic Education Board
- Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Bayelsa State
- Chief of Staff to the Governor of Bayelsa State (2020–2022)
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