Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade has said that the era of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is over in the State.
Speaking when he formally received Arc Bassey Ndem, and others from PDP to the All Progressives Congress in Calabar, the governor said “PDP is empty, nothing is left”.
He said no one can determine the fate and destiny of the people excerpt God, noting that Cross River does not belong to any single person or group but to the people.
He said, ” Cross River state doesn’t belong to an individual but to the people and no group or group of persons can determine the faith and destiny of our people except God.
“The arrogance and sarcasm of prolonged stay in government comes with it’s negativistic impact. There is more opposition in Cross River state ,APC is in complete control.
“I come with a clinical truth ,we came to a critical point where we needed to socket to the centre, anyone who thought otherwise, doesn’t mean well for us.
“The three giants who have moved today have their roots in all parts of the state ,with intellect ,grassroots support and more ,now we have them in APC ,PDP is empty nothing is left.
“Politics is a social engineering to bring value to your people and that exactly what we stand for , I stand for fairness ,equity and by that you know what I mean by that.”