Apc Grants Otu Automatic 2027 Ticket

The All Progressives Congress APC in Cross River on Monday granted Gov. Bassey Otu and his deputy, Mr Peter Odey, an automatic ticket for the 2027 General Election.

Speaking at the APC Secretariat in Calabar, the partys Chairman, Mr Alphonsus Eba, urged other party members aspiring for political positions to begin their consultations.

Eba clarified that apart from the governor and his deputy, no other individual had been given an automatic ticket by the party.

He encouraged other aspirants to return to their constituents and seek their support ahead of the elections.

The State Working Committee and the State Executive Committee of APC met today and resolved that Governor Otu will be the partys sole candidate in 2027, he said.