Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Paakadzoka kubva kuEngland, Udoji akabatana neColonial Administrative Service ndokuitwa mutevedzeri wemukuru wedunhu muAdo Ekiti asati atumirwa semukuru wedunhu weEgbado. Somukuru mukuru wehurumende yecolonial aive nebasa rakakurumbira mumatunhu eOndo neAbeokuta enyika. Muna 1954, akaendeswa kunharaunda yekumabvazuva ndokuitwa munyori wenguva dzose mumashumiro ehutano, zvekutengeserana, mari uye masangano. Muna 1959, kuzvipira kwaUdoji kunoshamisa kubasa, kugona kwake kunoshamisa kwepfungwa uye kuvimbika kwake kwakamuita kuti akwire kusvika padanho reMutungamiriri weRegion's civil service, Chief Secretary kuna Prime Minister weEastern Region, Dr Michael Okpara, pamwe naSecretary kuExecutive Council. Akaramba ari pachinzvimbo ichocho kusvikira muna 1966 pakaitika coup d'état muNigeria
. Mushure mekubudirira kwacho akaenda kunzvimbo yemutemo yakazvimiririra (1966 <unk> 68) uye akashanda seMubatsiri weFord Foundation muHurumende uye Management (1968 <unk> 72).