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Youths call for partnership with Gov Otu to Complete 11kms Adiabo Eseku road in C’River
From Ene Asuquo, Calabar
A youth group operating under the aegis of “Think Cross River” has solicited support of Cross Riverians for governor Bassey Otu, to enable him complete the construction of 11km Adiabo Eseku road in cross River
The group whose cardinal objective is to campaign for the unity and peace of the state, urged residents of the state to speak in one voice so that Cross River can be great again.
Speaking with Journalists Wednesday in Càlabar, the group leader, Mr. Edem Darlington stated that with unity, destination Cross River can be actualized.
“With the 11kms road, those travelling from Calabar to Akwa Ibom would spend less than an hour from Calabar to Akwa Ibom State.” Stressing that upon completion of the project the economic fortune of the state would receive a boost.
“We are not talking about money, what we are campaigning for the promotion of peace, unity and peaceful coexistence to make the state great.
“If we remain at peace with one another, if we love one another, if we put our weight solidly behind what the government is doing, development is bound to take place.
“If we are patriotic, we will not take up arms against our neighbours. There is no way you will see something going wrong around your neighbourhood’s premises and you won’t call the police.
“If we remain at peace, if we love one another, if we support what the government is doing, it will encourage the governor to do more” he stated.