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John Upan Odey Jnr

John Upan Odey Jnr

Who is John Upan Odey

John Upan Odey Jnr, NDC Governorship Candidate, Cross River State. Age 48, born Obudu, Cross River State. A Fresh Start for a state that produces, processes, and prospers together.

In brief

John Upan Odey Jnr is the Nigerian Democratic Congress governorship candidate for Cross River State in 2027. He is a banker and manager from Obudu who is asking Cross Riverians to end the politics of division and begin a season of real service.

Why I serve

The campaign’s public spine is simple: we are one people and one Cross River. Hunger does not know zoning. Roads, farms, clinics, and jobs belong to every local government. The work is to turn the state’s soil, tourism, and talent into broad prosperity, not crumbs for the many and a harvest for a few.

What he stands for

A Fresh Start. One People, One Cross River. We produce. We process. We prosper. The Manifesto page carries the eight approved policy pillars and THE TEN COMMITMENTS TO CROSS RIVERIANS. Brand values — Service, Competence, Integrity, Opportunity, and Unity — live on The Vision.

John Upan Odey Jnr

Education

  • University of Uyo

    Bachelor’s degree (Microbiology)

  • University of Ilorin

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Harvard Kennedy School

    Executive certificate, Infrastructure in a Market Economy

Current roles

  • Executive Director, General Services, FirstTrust Mortgage Bank Plc
  • Former Chief Executive Officer, Hyers Capital Ltd
  • Independent Director

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