BREAKING: PDP Trashes Congress Conducted By Wike’s Camp, Appoints Bassey Ewa as Chairman of Cross River Caretaker Committee, Dissolves Akwa Ibom Exco
The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) approved the move following the expiration of the tenure of the Cross River State Executive Committee, which was elected four years ago.
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PDP Trashes Congress Conducted By Wike’s Camp, Appoints Bassey Ewa as Chairman of Cross River Caretaker Committee, Dissolves Akwa Ibom Exco
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced a major reorganisation in two South-South states, appointing former House of Representatives member, Rt. Hon. Bassey Eko Ewa, as Chairman of a newly constituted Caretaker Committee for its Cross River chapter.
The party’s National Working Committee (NWC) approved the move following the expiration of the tenure of the Cross River State Executive Committee, which was elected four years ago.
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According to the PDP, the Caretaker Committee will oversee the affairs of the chapter for a period not exceeding three months, beginning Wednesday, October 1, 2025, pending the election of a new state executive.
Members of the Cross River PDP Caretaker Committee include:
- Rt. Hon. Bassey Eko Ewa – Chairman
- Dr. Joe Ekpe Edet – Member
- Mr. Udie Mike – Member
- Dr. Lynne Bassey – Member
- Hon. Etim Okon – Member
- Barr. Ankot Cohbom – Member
- Mr. Ofana Raphael Odo – Member
- Dr. Onun Inyang Unoh – Member
- Barr. Ebaye Akunjom – Member
- Hon. Godswill Obindim – Member
- Barr. Edem Ekong – Member
- Mr. Raymond Abo – Member
- Mr. Moses Bisuakefe – Member
- Barr. Agabi Dominic Oko – Member
- Mr. Walter Nandi Esom – Member
- Mr. Ekpo Asuquo – Member
- Pst. Victor Erig Takon – Member
- Dr. Bassey Joseph Adim – Secretary
The NWC urged all stakeholders, leaders, and party members in Cross River to remain united and work collectively for the PDP’s progress in the state.
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Akwa Ibom Executive Dissolved
In a related development, the PDP has dissolved its Akwa Ibom State Executive Committee and inaugurated a Caretaker Committee to run the chapter’s affairs.
The dissolution was ratified at the NWC meeting held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in line with the party’s constitution.
The Akwa Ibom Caretaker Committee will serve for a maximum of three months, starting immediately, until a new executive is elected.
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The committee members are as follows:
- Igwat Umoren – Chairman
- Harrison Ekpo – Deputy Chairman
- Borono Bassey – Secretary
- Bar. Ewa Okpo – Publicity Secretary
- Emman Mbong – Organizing Secretary
- Hon. Aniekan Asuquo – Youth Leader
- Mary Silvia Abara – Woman Leader
- Barr. Enoch Enoch – Legal Adviser
- Hon. Aniebiet Cornelius – Member
- Udim Peters – Member
- Mrs. Ayanime Obot – Member
- Hon. Ofon Michael – Member
- Esther Bassey Effiong – Member
- Hon. David Umanah – Member
- Usenmfon Ibanga – Member
- Unwana Assam – Member
- Obong Francis Akpan Ogbuji – Member
- Ndianabasi Udom – Member
- Emibana Ubolum – Member
- Hon. Gregory Ekpo Etim – Member
- Iberedem Asamamnyie – Member
- Barr. Mfom Ben – Member
- Iniobong Ukwak – Member
- Hon. Emmanuel Umah – Member
- Ekaette Philips – Member
- Effiong Asuquo Bassey – Member
- Barr. Ekpong Edem – Member
- Ime Matthew Okwong – Member
- Kate Atabia – Member
- David Ubanga – Member
- Ukoette Etukudo Ukoette – Member
The party appealed to all members in Akwa Ibom to remain steadfast and continue working in unity for the PDP’s growth and stability.
The statement was signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba.