Why Gov Otu deserves second term- Obono-Obla

A former presidential aide and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Okoi Obono-Obla is confident that Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State will win his second term election by a landslide.

Obono-Obla who was speaking on Arise News programme NewsNight, hinged his confidence on what he described as the Governor’s performance and management of the state’s finances.
While stating that opposition in the state has been weakened by internal strife, he said Otu inherited a state facing significant financial challenges, including substantial debt and difficulties paying workers’ salaries. According to him, Otu has managed to address these challenges creditably well without resort ...