Senator Prince Bassey Otu

The consultation and thank you train of the All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate in Cross River State, Sen Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has arrived Obubra and Abi LGAs of the state in continuation of his tour of the Central Senatorial District

Sen. Otu who met with traditional rulers council of the LGAs, was welcomed by the Paramount rulers, where he received blessings from the royal fathers

In his speech, paramount ruler of Obubra, HRM Louis Enyam, while welcoming the governorship hopeful, assured him of their support and prayers, insisting that the goodwill of Sen. Otu is known to all Cross Riverians.

At the reception held at the local government council secretariat, Sen. Otu said it was necessary to return to thank the people of Obubra and Abi LGAs for their support during the APC gubernatorial primaries held in Calabar few months ago. “let me thank you, my dear people for standing behind me during the primaries. You did all that out of your conviction and confidence in me even without giving you anything”

Sen. Otu who used the occasion to clear the erroneous notion that his popularity is as a result of his generosity emphasized “my popularity is not just about my generosity, but capacity. I relate with all Cross Riverian despite where you come from, as long as you are from Cross River State. That is the basis and source of my support. I love people and I believe in people"

Former Senate leader, Victor Ndoma Egba, SAN who spoke at the event said “we in the central senatorial district, we believe it is the turn of the south. I served the central senatorial district for 12 years as a senator and I was focused, but some people have not even finished their first term in the Senate where we sent them, they want to be governor

"They call themselves caterpillar, but caterpillar is man made. Ours is a natural phenomenon, spearheaded by the people. If you keep a caterpillar here and there is an earthquake, what will happen is that the caterpillar will sink to the earth”

The former Senate leader who emphasized on the character of Sen. Otu said, “Otu does not only have character, he is also an embodiment of intelligence, experience and capacity. I can testify to this because I served with him at the National Assembly.

In his entourage were his wife, Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, the Deputy Governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, the leadership of the APC in the state, led by the State deputy Chairman who represented the State Chairman, Mr. Eka William and members of the State working committee, Director General of his campaign organisation H.E. Amb. Soni Abang, Sen. Chief Victor Ndoma Egba, High Chief Edem Duke, Chief Peter Ojie, Dr. Julius Okpotu, Ntufam Fidelis Ugbo, Bishop Alex Ukam, Chief Barr. Utum Eteng, Chief Dr. Timmy Tom, Prof. Micheal Okom, Chief Tony Udiandeye, Prof. John Inyang, Barr. Tina Agbor, Ntufam John Okon, Hon. Itaya Nyong, Hon. Chris Etta, Commissioners, Honourable members, chapter Chairmen among other critical stakeholders

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