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Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, former Senator and Special Assistant to former President Olusegun Obasanjo say where Cross River State governor, Senator Ben Ayade goes there she goes.
Ita-Giwa said in Calabar on Thursday shortly after the governor defected to APC that the governor is the political leader in the state and she will always go where she leads.
“We have a leader in the state and wherever he moves to my loyalty is with him”.
Ita-Giwa who was a founding member of All Nigeria People’ Party, ANPP has moved between PDP and APC four times since from the year 1999.
Giving reasons for defection Ayade said injustice and meddling in the affairs of his state led him to move to APC
“it is my responsibility to bring back Cross River to the center to enhance our fortune. We need to work ahead with our President for the future of our country”
He said the territorial integrity of the state has been interfered with and his responsibility to “resocket’ the state back to its proper disposition.
The Speaker of the Cross River House of Assembly, Eteng Jonah Williams said he will join the governor in his new political voyage.
Others who were present at the Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office who are to join him include Senator Stephen Odey of Northern district of the state, Mr. Legor Idagbo representing Obudu/Obanlikwu/ Bekwara Federal constituency, and Mike Etaba of Obubra/Etung federal constituency in the House of Representatives
