By Ogochukwu Anioke, Abakaliki

The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Comrade Chinedu Ogah has commended the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Reacting to the decision, Mr Ogah described the governor’s decision as a bold step.

Ogah, who is the Chairman of Cross River State Registration and Revalidation Committee of the APC stated this when he visited Governor Ayade in Calabar, the state capital.

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The lawmaker also commended the governor for empowering the youth in the state as well as their inclusion in his government.

He, however, urged the National Secretariat to work assiduously to ensure that APC as a party wins the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State.

Mr Ogah noted that APC has all it takes to win in Anambra State as well as clinch to power come 2023.

He enjoined other National Assembly members to work with the governor and stop perching with other parties in the state.