User:Gloria Adagbon

Gloria Adagbon is a media executive with a proven track record of digital media communications and public relations for corporate bodies, government and individuals. She has built up a niche in the market and leads media narratives across Nigeria both at the Federal, state and local government levels. She actively contributes to enhancing strategic communications structure to propagate public policy and developmental issues from top grassroots. As MD/CEO, Eaglestep Media and Edo Digital Comms – both creative online media solutions, Gloria is recognized as an influencer in communications management and public campaigns to deepen democratic reforms.

Gloria holds LLB (Hons) Law and graduated from the University of East London with Second Class, Upper Division in 2001. Thereafter, she attended the prestigious Law School, College of Law, Store Street, London where she obtained post graduate diploma in Legal Practice in 2007 and has since built a reputable career in the Criminal Justice System before venturing into politics.

As a Public Service oriented individual, Gloria spent most of legal career in the Criminal Justice, working with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Revenue and Customs Prosecution Office (RCPO) as well as the Specialist Fraud Division of the Crown Prosecution Office (CPS) spanning over 16 years. In June 2015, Gloria resigned from her position in the Specialist Fraud Division and joined active politics.

In June 2013, Gloria was appointed as the Chairman of the Conservative Commonwealth Association in her London constituency and actively takes forward commonwealth and African issues, liaising with her Member of Parliament and the UK Parliamentary Commonwealth Association, to effect Change and a strategic vision for the people of Commonwealth origin.

Gloria shuttles between the United Kingdom and Nigeria, the country of her birth where runs good governance awareness schemes. She is the Convener of Igbanke Nationals Progressive Association and she is involved in engaging local communities and socio-economic empowerment programs. Gloria is a volunteer media personnel for President Muhammadu Buhari and she is very active on social media under the Twitter handle @gloria_adagbon which she uses to deliberately encourage dialogue with the general public and bring the people closer to government.