Because the management tussle between many factions within the Labour Celebration, LP, in Cross River State persists, the defection of Brian Odey, the lawmaker representing Yala state constituency 1 within the Home of Meeting is yet one more critical blow that has been dealt on the beleaguered social gathering.
Over the weekend, the management of the state ruling social gathering, APC, formally obtained Brian Odey and different defectors in a grand occasion.
Odey joined the APC in Yahe Ward of Yala LGA.
Each factions led by Ogar Osim and John Ushie, instructed the Cross River State Unbiased Electoral Fee, CROSIEC, that they’re able to area candidates for upcoming Council elections on October 25, 2024.
One other lawmaker who was additionally welcomed to the APC is Martins Achadu, he represents Yala 2 State Constituency and formally defected to the APC within the Ijiraga ward.
Receiving them, Speaker of the Meeting, Elvert Ayambem described their transfer as a strategic choice for the APC, describing each as skilled lawmakers and passionate for his or her constituencies.
“Brian’s arrival just isn’t solely a private pleasure for me, however additionally it is a victory for the APC. His dedication and dedication to his constituents will undoubtedly contribute to the expansion and success of our social gathering,” the Speaker remarked.
