Bassey Otu
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Bassey Edet Otu (born 18 October 1959) is a Nigerian politician and the current governor of Cross River State Southern Nigeria.[1][2] who served as a time senator for Cross River South from 2011 to 2015, and a one time representative of Calabar Municipal/Odukpani constituency of Cross River State, in the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2011.[3]
Quick Facts Governor of Cross River State, Deputy ...
Bassey Otu | |
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Governor of Cross River State | |
Assumed office 29 May 2023 | |
Deputy | Peter Odey |
Preceded by | Ben Ayade |
Senator for Cross River South | |
In office 6 June 2011 – 6 June 2015 | |
Preceded by | Bassey Ewa-Henshaw |
Succeeded by | Gershom Bassey |
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from Cross River | |
In office 3 June 2003 – 6 June 2011 | |
Constituency | Calabar Municipal/Odukpani |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-10-18) 18 October 1959 (age 64) Calabar, Eastern Region, British Nigeria (now in Cross River State, Nigeria) |
Political party | All Progressives Congress (2016–prsent) |
Other political affiliations | Peoples Democratic Party (before 2016) |
Occupation | Politician |
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