He has served as chairman of the Emohua local government area in Rivers State.
[1][2] In June 2015, former Governor Ezenwo Wike appointed him as the Chief of Staff[3] of Rivers State Government.
He resigned on May 9, 2024, and was appointed Managing Director/CEO of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority.
On May 22, 2024, he was re-assigned as Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, assuming office on June 10, 2024.
The state arrested Woke for leading a squad in two sport utility vehicles that followed and opened fire on Dakuku Peterside.