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By George Odok Calabar, May 20, 2021 Deputy Speaker of Cross River House of Assembly, Joseph Bassey, has officially defected to All Progressives Congress (APC) following the defection of Gov. Ben Ayade. Bassey told newsmen in a telephone interview on Thursday in Calabar that the governor’s move has crumbled the
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By George Odok
Calabar, May 21, 2021 Mr Philip Obin, Technical Assistant to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on new media, says Gov. Ben Ayadeâs defection to All Progressives Congress (APC) was long overdue.
Obin said this when he spoke with newsmen on Friday in Calabar.
He congratulated the governor and welcomed him to the Progressive Governorsâ fold.
Obin described his decision to join the progressivesâ fold as timely and commended him for taking the bold step.
âIt is the best thing to have ever happened in the political landscape of Cross River,â he said.
The aide expressed firm believe that Ayade would ride on the progressive wave to achieve all the laudable programmes of his administration for the overall economic, political and social upliftment of Cross River.