CALABAR – The previous Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP) Deputy Governorship Candidate within the 2023 normal election, Dr Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, has joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State.
Converseer studies that Ambrose-Amawhe was formally obtained by Governor Bassey Otu on Sunday following the announcement of her defection.
In keeping with The Paradise Information, the previous PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate introduced her defection to her new celebration on X (previously Twitter) earlier than assembly with Governor Otu, her spouse, Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, the State Chairman of the APC, Barr. Alphonsus Eba, and the Chief of Workers to the Governor, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, in Calabar.
L-R: Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, Barr. Alphonsus Eba; Governor Bassey Otu, Dr Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, and Rt. Hon. Daniel Asuquo
Talking on the cellphone with this paper, Ambrose-Amawhe stated, “I solely went to greet His Excellency, the Governor and His Spouse, Her Excellency Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Otu as a mark of respect and to formally inform them of my motion.
“The day of my formal and ceremonial motion to my New Get together, the All Progressives Congress (APC), together with 1000’s of my supporters and different large names, will likely be made identified quickly.”
Converseer additional studies that Ambrose-Amawhe had lately resigned her membership from the Peoples Democratic Get together.
Her resignation letter dated28th March 2025 and addressed to the PDP Chairman of Edem Odo Ward in Akpabuyo native authorities space of Cross River State, was with instant impact.
She stated her choice to depart the PDP was not made evenly, however she stays dedicated to serving her neighborhood and contributing to the progress of Cross River State and the nation in different capacities.
Dr Ambrose-Amawhe was the Deputy Governorship Candidate to Senator Sandy Onor throughout the 2023 elections in Cross River State.
She was additionally an aspirant for the Home of Representatives ticket in Bakassi/Akpabuyo/Calabar South Federal Constituency on the identical platform.