C’Riverians Have Spoken Loud and Clear – CRSG Chief of Staff, Hon Orim Congratulates CRS Governor-Elect, Sen Otu

The Chief of Staff to Cross River State Government, Hon. Dr. Martin Orim has congratulated Sen. Prince Bassey Otu on his victory at Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

Dr. Martin Orim also congratulated the Obudu State House of Assembly Member-Elect, Hon Sylvester Agabi and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as well as the Cross River electorate.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Sen. Prince Bassey Otu, the APC candidate, as winner of the election, having pulled a total of 258,619 votes to defeat his runner up Sen. Sandy Onor who had 179,636.

Chief Orim, in his congratulatory message in Calabar on Thursday, described Sen Otu’s victory as well deserved, adding that it was a befitting honour for a man who, in the last two decades, had committed his time, energy, talent and resources to the development of the state.

“Cross Riverians have spoken loud and clear. The outcome of the election has shown that Cross Riverians are honourable people, who always support and reward leaders who have served them diligently and faithfully,” Chief Orim stated.