Eme Ufot Ekaette ( amuru na abali iri abuó na otu na onwa nke asaa na afo 1945) onye a hoputara Senator maka ndi ala Akwa Ibom South no na steeti Akwa Ibom State n'obodo Nigeria. Obanyere okwa ahu abali iri abuó na itolu na onwa May na afor 2007. Eme so na njiko ndi People's Democratic Party (PDP). Ekaette natara asambodo nke anakpo B.Pharm (Hons) na mahadum nke Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife n'afo 1970. Ojiri okwa ndi a dika onye isi n'ahu maka mmeputa ogwu n'ulo oru NNPC, onye isi n'ulo ogwu ndi agha. Onye isi n'ulo oru Safi Pharm, onye otu ndi n'ahu maka UBEC na onye so achikwa oba ego nke a n'akpo Union Bank. Di ya, Ufot Ekaette, bu onye nnukwu olu oyibo onye nke n'achi obodo Nigeria by Olusegun Obasanjo nyere okwa ode awkwukwo nke obodo Nigeria (SGF) n'abali iri abuó na itolu na onwa ise, na afo 1999. O mechara ruo oru dika minista n'ahu maka Niger Delta na ndi isi obodo nke onye isi ala Umaru Yar'Adua.