26/09/2024
*PROFILE OF MATHIAS EJUKWA*
(Obol) Mathias Ejukwa is a Cross River State born business man and seasoned politician.
He holds a degree in computer science from the university of Calabar, Calabar.
He also holds a National Diploma in Computing from the Institute of Technology and Management Ugep, an Institution affiliated with Highbury College Porthmous, United Kingdom, where he also acquired his CompTIA A+ computer certification, Internet of things (IoT) and several networking certifications from NetAcad in Cisco Academy, an Intentional world class leading Academy for Tech.
He graduated among top 5% of his class.
During his days as a student in ITM Ugep, he was the pioneer Students Union Government (S.U.G) President of the institution, where he fought for the survival of the school from being closed down when the then Governor of Cross River State, His Excellency Sen. Ben Ayade wanted to shutdown the school.
He lead the team of students, Yakurr youths and leaders to ensure the then Cross River State Government reopened the school for students to learn.
He did also set the record as best S.U.G. President that till date no other Union Leader have surpassed since the inception of the school.
Also as a Student Union President, he introduced the ITM students street Carnival in Ugep, a yearly event that was sustained years after he left as a student.
In partnership with the school management he brought different skills acquisition programs as Student Union Government President, where students acquired different skills for free, ranging from Computer repairs, Phones repairs, Cake baking, shoe making, soap making etc.
Today, many of the students after graduation are meeting their ends needs through this skills acquired.
Mathias Ejukwa while in school was also elected as President of the Press Club, a Club that helped many students in public speaking and presentations.
Mathias Ejukwa is the C.E.O. of MeeCloud Technology, a Tech company for programming, website creation, CCTV installations etc.
Ejukwa as fondly called by politicians in Nigeria is also the C.E.O. of Ejukwa & Son's Nigeria Ltd, an Agro company for farming, where he owns one of the biggest Palm oil Factory in Yakurr L.G.A. He also owns a Pig Farm, Fish Pond, Poultry Farm and is a large scale rice farmer.
He has done so well within the years and have over twenty employee's in this different areas of his company, and managed by Pst. Eyong Edet from Ijiman, Ugep.
Mathias Ejukwa has different international and locally recognized business certifications.
Mathias Ejukwa is an only son born into the Ejukwa's family from Assiga, Yakurr II, Yakurr LGA, Cross River State.
Mathias Ejukwa is happily married to Ikemi Mathias Ejukwa from Igbo Imabana, Abi L.G.A.
Ejukwa is a natural born leader, from his secondary school day's, he was the Assistant Senior Prefect and President of the Press Club,
S.U.G. president in his days in higher institution.
Politically, He was a one time legislative aide to Sen. John Owan Enoh in the 8th National Assembly, Media aide to Chief Okoi Obono Obla. He was an aspirant in the 2019 Yakurr II State House of Assembly, later appointed as Special Assistant to the former Governor of Cross River State Sen. Ben Ayade (S.A) on Cyber Crimes Audit/Internet Forensics, where he worked in partnership with different security agencies including the EFCC to fight against Cyber Crimes in Cross River State.
Months after his appointment, the Governor upgraded his appointment from Special Assistant to Senior Special Assistant on same portfolio, and later he resigned in 2022 to contest for Yakurr II State House of Assembly. He was later appointed Special Assistant to the Governor on Robotics after the house of Assembly was zoned to Nko, a different council ward from Assiga council ward, which was his second trial after 2019.
Mathias through his political affiliations with Hon. John Ifere facilitated the installations of street light in Assiga Council ward, building of Chiefs Semi palace in Ekpeti, a village under the Inyima council ward.
Within his contacts, Mathias Ejukwa have recommended and sponsored over 14 federal jobs for Cross Riverians, and sponsored different skill acquisition programs.
For the passed four (4) years, records have it and it's evident on social media that Mathias sponsors five (5) students for free jamb registration, and free waec registration for those who can't afford it.
Mathias have sponsored many operations for children in Adelere family Clinic and General hospital Ugep, and pays lot of medical bills for people.
Ejukwa has lot of people under his mentorship in C.R.S. and is well known to be a man of his words.
With such passion and appeal to the people what next in Yakurr leadership for a call to serve.
Hon. Mathias Ejukwa
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