Alex Ukam

Alex Ikor Ukam (born 10 April 1960) is a Nigerian politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, representing the Akamkpa/Biase federal constituency of Cross River State from 2003 to 2011. He currently serves as the Federal Commissioner representing Cross River State on the National Population Commission (NPC).

Education Ukam obtained his First School Leaving Certificate from Abanwan Primary School, Abanwan, in 1977. He later earned a General Certificate of Education from Vocational Commercial School, Ntan Ekere, in 1985.

As NPC Federal Commissioner for Cross River State, Akex has advocated for expansion of population services, improved birth registration, and partnerships with stakeholders including UNICEF to increase access across remote communities.

Corporate appointments Ukam has served as a member of the Board of Directors of First Royal Microfinance Bank Limited since August 2009.

Associations In 2018, Alex became a member of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Abuja, and was appointed Acting Chairman of the institute the same year, a position he has held since then.