# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benedict-ayade
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:56:15.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benedict-ayade"
name: "Benedict Ayade"
slug: "benedict-ayade"
description: "Benedict Bengiuoshuye Ayade ; born 2 March 1968) is a Nigerian politician who served as the governor of Cross River State from 2015 to 2023. He served as Senator for Cross River North from 2011 to 2015."
tagline: "Nigerian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben-ayade-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1969-03-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.217172
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Ayade"
    title: "Ben Ayade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Ayade"
    title: "Benedict Ayade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Bengioushuye_Ayade"
    title: "Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kai.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Ayade"
    title: "Ben Ayade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Ayade"
    title: "Benedict Ayade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4887251"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump