Cross River Elders Back Governor, Warn APC Leaders

Elders from northern Cross River State in Nigeria have publicly reaffirmed their support for Governor Bassey Otu. They also issued a warning to leaders of the state's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party. The group, known as the Elders Advisory Council, clarified its position on recent internal party disputes. They emphasized their strong commitment to the governor's administration. The elders stated that their primary goal is supporting policies that bring development and stability to the state. They urged all APC members to avoid actions that could create division. This statement aims to reduce political tensions within the party. It reinforces the elders' role as key supporters of Governor Otu's government.