Nigeria: Gov. Otu denies rift with C/River NASS members, says only constituents can re-elect legislators — Africa Links 24

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River says that only the constituents have the right to decide the re-election of members of the National Assembly, NASS, and not the state government.

He stated this while fielding questions from journalists in Calabar on Wednesday and said that the insinuation of being at loggerheads with some NASS members was false.

Otu said that he had been maintaining a close relationship with the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and…