The 2023 governorship election in Cross River is a straight fight between the PDP and the APC.
They made the declaration at a “stakeholders’ meeting” on Sunday at Biase, near Calabar.
“The zoning structure adopted by the state chapter of the APC in their primary elections is in itself anti-Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency, where we all hail from,” he stated. He lashed out at the proponents of back-to-south zoning arrangement, saying that the agitators of such rotation were mostly those who want to continually dominate the other sections that make up a zone.
“I am vehemently opposed to this kind of arrangement where some people will remain underdogs and cannot occupy certain positions. On whether his support and campaign for the PDP candidate does not amount to anti-party activity, he said: “I am still in the APC and a legacy member of the party.
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