Ikoedem Ekong

John Deo is a visionary Nigerian politician, public servant, and advocate for grassroots development. With over two decades of experience in governance, policy-making, and community outreach, he has dedicated his life to building a stronger, more inclusive society. John Deo began his political journey as a youth leader in his hometown, rising steadily through the ranks due to his passion, integrity, and hands-on approach to leadership. He holds a degree in Political Science from the University of Ibadan and a Master’s in Public Administration from Harvard University. As a former Member of the House of Representatives and now a Senator, John Deo has sponsored key bills focused on education reform, healthcare access, youth empowerment, and economic diversification. John is known for his accessibility to his constituents, progressive vision, and commitment to transparency. He believes that leadership is not about power, but about service—and he continues to champion the voices of the people, especially the underserved.