
Oden Ewa wins APC Cross River senatorial primary
The All Progressives Congress has chosen Oden Ewa, former Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, as its Cross River Central Senatorial District candidate. The primary election saw Ewa secure a significant lead over his rivals. He expressed gratitude to party leaders, supporters, and Governor Bassey Otu for their roles in his victory. Ewa emphasized unity and called on his fellow contestants to join him in working for the party's success.
What we know
- Oden Ewa emerged victorious in the APC Cross River Central Senatorial District Primary Election.
- He received 32,426 votes, while Mary Ekpere and Eteng Jones scored 991 and 726 votes respectively.
- Ewa thanked Governor Bassey Otu for providing a fair environment and for the opportunity to serve in his administration.
- He praised the peaceful conduct of the primary and called for unity among party members.
- Ewa urged his supporters to remain focused, stressing that the main challenge is winning the upcoming general election.