In a significant development for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State, Oden Ewa has emerged as the party's candidate for the Central Senatorial District following a successful primary election. This outcome underscores the party's commitment to consolidating its influence in a region that has seen fluctuating political loyalties.
Ewa, a former commissioner known for his extensive experience in governance, triumphed over several contenders, positioning himself as a formidable candidate in the upcoming elections. His victory is seen as a strategic move by the APC to regain ground in Cross River, where the party has faced challenges in recent years. Ewa stated, "I am ready to serve and bring about the change our people desire," highlighting his focus on community engagement and development.
As the elections approach, all eyes will be on Ewa to see how he navigates the political landscape, particularly in addressing the needs of constituents. His candidacy not only revitalizes APC's local presence but also sets the stage for a competitive race in a state that has become increasingly pivotal in national politics.