Betta Edu joins VP, governors, APC PCC members at Calabar rally

The Co- Director of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Women Mobilisation Directorate, Dr Betta Edu, has joined the vice president, governors and party leaders, stakeholders and supporters at a massive rally in Calabar, declaring Cross River State 100 per cent behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s and Governor Bassey Otu’s re-election bid.

Speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the rally, Edu expressed confidence in the growing support for the APC across Cross River State, saying the state was poised to deliver overwhelming electoral victories for Tinubu and Otu.

She described the rally as a powerful demonstration of the unity, strength, and unwavering commitment of the APC family in Cross River, noting that the party remained resolute in consolidating the gains of the Renewed Hope Agenda.

According to her, Cross River State people have continued to identify with the leadership of President Tinubu and Governor Otu because of their commitment to development, economic transformation, and improved welfare for Nigerians.

Edu called on party members, women, youths, and grassroots mobilisers to sustain the momentum through intensified community engagement, grassroots mobilisation, and voter sensitisation ahead of the general elections.

She stressed that the APC’s strength lies in its unity, organisational capacity, and ability to translate popular support into electoral victories, urging stakeholders to remain focused, united, and committed to the party’s vision.

The high-profile rally was attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON; Senate President Godswill Akpabio; APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda; the Governors of Cross River, Imo, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Edo states; the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council; other PCC members; political leaders and enthusiastic supporters.

The gathering witnessed a massive show of party solidarity, with stakeholders and supporters reaffirming their commitment to Tinubu and Otu’s re-election.

The rally further reinforced the APC’s growing political momentum in Cross River State, signalling a renewed determination to deepen grassroots support and mobilise an overwhelming mandate for the party’s candidates in the 2027 general elections.