Emmanuel Uduaghan

Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan (born 22 October 1954) is a retired Nigerian politician and doctor who served as Governor of Delta State from 2007 to 2015. He assumed office via an inconclusive election on 29 May 2007 and was a member of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). He was reelected in 2011.

Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan
Dr. Emmanuel Ewatan Uduaghan at a traditional marriage in Warri, Delta State 2012
3rd Governor of Delta State
In office
29 May 2007  29 May 2015
DeputyAmos Utuama
Preceded byJames Ibori
Succeeded byArthur Okowa Ifeanyi
Personal details
Born (1954-10-22) 22 October 1954
Warri North, Delta State, Nigeria
Political partyPDP (since 2020; pre-2018)
Other political
affiliations
APC (2018-2020)
SpouseRoli Uduaghan
Alma materUniversity of Benin, Nigeria

A medical doctor by profession, prior to becoming governor, he was the Commissioner for Health, Delta State and the Secretary to the State Government.

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