In 2003 he was appointed as the commissioner for local government and chieftancy matters when Senator Rashidi Ladoja became the governor in that year.. 
John Mark Benger jẹ́ ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà àti Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Bendel tẹ́lẹ̀ ki ó tó jẹ́ pínpín si ìpínlẹ̀ Bendel àti ìpínlẹ̀ Delta ni 1991.Ìtọ́kasí Gómìnà ìpínlẹ̀ Bendel.. 