Goddy Jedy Agba OFR, born Godwin,[1] 20 August 1958, is a Nigerian bureaucrat, politician, farmer, author and former Group general manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC).
[2] As of July 2019, he was nominated as a minister of the federal republic of Nigeria from Cross River by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Agba's father has been on the throne for over 50 years and he is a three-time chairman of the State traditional council"[5] He bagged his first degree in International Studies from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State in 1983. in 1989, he proceeded to University of Lagos, Akoka for his master's degree in International Law and Diplomacy.
Agba" was presented to the public on 18 November 2017.The book reflected on the influence of his father on his life from childhood.
[2][12] After being nominated for ministerial position by President Muhammadu Buhari in July, he was assigned the portfolio of Minister of State, Power on 21 August 2019.