The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State held its State Congress on March 3, 2026, at the U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar.
The event was attended by Governor Bassey Edet Otu, party stakeholders, former state executives, and newly elected local government party leaders, marking what many described as a new chapter in the political history of the party in the state.
At the end of the congress, Hon. Chris Sunny Etta, a former member of the House of Representatives who represented Ikom/Boki Federal Constituency, emerged as the State Chairman to lead the newly elected executive committee.
List of Newly Elected Cross River State APC Executives
- Hon. Chris Sunny Etta – State Chairman
- Barr. Ugana Lukpata – Deputy State Chairman
- Pst. Patrick Asuquo Okon – State Secretary
- Isek James – State Assistant Secretary
- Princess Tity Ndifon – Zonal Vice Chairman I
- Ayiba Ojong Ayiba – Zonal Vice Chairman II
- Hon. Ignatius Adida Agabi –Zonal Vice Chairman III
- Barr. Lawrence Ugah Momba- State Legal Adviser
- Barr. Bassey Edet Asuquo – Assistant Legal Advisers
- Martins Erasmus – State Treasurer
- Fetus Ofum – Assistant Treasurer
- Hon. Sunday Udeh – State Financial Secretary
- Akanya Agbor Akanya – Assistant Financial Secretary
- Dr. Erim Agbor – State Organizing Secretary
- Hon. Bassey Bassey Eyo – Assistant Organizing Secretary
- Mr. Emmanuel Edem Inyang – State Publicity Secretary
- Dr. Matthew Egong – Assistant Publicity Secretary
- Emmanuel O. Bassey – State Welfare Secretary
- Odey Oshorbuchi – Assistant Welfare Secretary
- Chief Ogbodim Obongha Ogbodim – Auditor
- Hon. Ekom Etuk – Assistant Auditor
- Monica Ugi – State Woman Leader
- Mrs. Ekanem Edet – Assistant Woman Leader
- Otu Womi – State Youth Leader
- Akiba Ayi – Assistant Youth Leader
- Mr. Ushukiushi ThankGod – State Special Leader
- Hon. Chief Maurice Ase – Senatorial Youth Leader I
- Bruce John Armon – Youth Leader Il
- Mr. Daniel Beshel – Senatorial Youth Leader Ill
- Hon. Roseline Ukam Ometu – women Leader l
- Mrs. Love Eroma Agbor – Senatorial Woman Leader Il
- Victoria Otayan Odey-Senatorial Woman Leader IIl
- Hon. Samuel O. Asu- Ex-Officio I
- Moses Achu – Ex-Offiocio ll
- Hon. Ntete Ita – Ex-Officio IIl
- Daniel Itonim Ex -Officio IV
The Cross River State newly elected APC executives are expected to steer the affairs of the party and strengthen its structure across the state ahead of future political engagements.
