Cross River Electoral Commission Chairman, Ushie resigns

Mike Ushie has resigned as chairman of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, CROSIEC.

This was contained in a letter addressed to Governor Bassey Edet Otu through the Secretary to the State Government.

It was forwarded to DAILY POST on Wednesday.

According to the Associate Professor, “This decision is to enable me to return to the university for further research work having served for over six years in that capacity.

“May I use this opportunity to thank the Governor and people of Cross River state for the privilege to serve, especially in delivering a peaceful local government council election in 2020, the first post-Covid-19 election in Nigeria with hundred percent compliance with International Safety Protocol.

“I wish His Excellency well in the implementation of the people’s first Agenda of his administration”.