2023 Election

Guber Polls: APC’s Bassey Otu Defeats PDP, Wins Governorship Elections In Cross River

Published

20 March 2023

3:41 PM

BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Bassey Otu As Cross River Governor

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bassey Otu, has been declared the winner of Cross River state governorship election.

APC’s Bassey Otu was declared winner of the election by the Returning Officer for Cross River State, Prof Teddy Adias, at the Independent National Electoral Commission state headquarters in Calabar.

APC:258, 619 Votes

PDP: 179,619 Votes

15 local government areas had their results announced on Sunday with the remaining three held up due to activities of thugs who disrupted proceedings especially in Ogoja Local Government.

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