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John James Akpan Udo‑Edehe

John James Akpan Udo‑Edehe

Former Senator, Akwa Ibom State, North‑East

Peoples Democratic Party Akwa Ibom State

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John James Akpan Udo‑Edehe is a veteran Nigerian politician and development sociologist who served as Senator for Akwa Ibom North‑East (1999–2003) under the PDP and later as Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (2007–2008). A grassroots mobiliser and businessman, he has contested multiple gubernatorial elections in Akwa Ibom State and held leadership roles in various parties, including APC and NNPP. Known for his bold political spirit, Udo‑Edehe remains influential in the state's political evolution.

Education

  1. Holy Trinity College, Mbiakong (1975–1979)
  2. University of Uyo — studied Sociology/Anthropology (from 1990)
  3. MSc in Sociology of Development, University of Calabar (graduated 2006)

Professional Background

  1. Sales Manager and Personal Assistant to the Chairman at Dajucom Nigeria (from 1980)
  2. Managing Director / Executive Chairman of John Silver Nigeria Limited (from 1987)

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