Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Venatius Ikem, has stated that stakeholders are these to figure out which of the three senatorial districts in the state shall produce the governor in 2023.
In the closing few days, there have been feverish debates by using key politicians in the state over zoning, many insisting that zoning ought to no longer be revered while others have clung to the Calabar-Ogoja Accord.
Most politicians and PDP stakeholders from southern senatorial districts such as Senator Gershom Bassey, representing the district himself a governorship hopeful, has declared that the argument about zoning is uncalled for because all the zones have taken their turn, and it must now return to the south.
Reacting in an distinctive interview with DAILY POST, Ikem said the stakeholders are entitled to their opinion, adding that such is accurate for democracy.
Ikem said, however, that the government of the party is observing and listening attentively to the debate.
“At the fabulous time, we will take a decision on the count one way or the other.
“We will mobilize all the necessary organs of the birthday celebration vested with the authority to take that decision to do so.
“Until then democracy need to take its direction barring let or hinder, along with free expression of their preferences.”
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