Cross River Government highlights the necessity of engaging with the federal government due to Nigeria’s pseudo-federal system. Commissioner for Information, Ekpenyong Cobham, addressed criticisms regarding Governor Bassey Otu’s travels, urging opponents to focus on policy and achievements rather than political arguments.
Cobham defended the governor’s movements as essential for state development and dismissed claims of Abuja influencing Cross River’s political affairs. He also challenged those alleging clandestine payments for peace to present evidence.
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