The heartbeat of Northern Cross River is about to beat even louder! On Friday, 5th September 2025, Obudu Local Government Area will host a grand political carnival. The 2025 Mega Rally, to declare overwhelming support for the second term ambition of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside the endorsement of His Excellency Senator Prince Bassey Otu, Governor of Cross River State, and his industrious deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey.
The rally, convened under the leadership of the dynamic and people-focused Executive Chairman of Obudu Local Government Council, Hon. (Amb) Peter Akonfe Undiandeye, KSM, is more than a political statement. It is a celebration of progress, unity, and the transformative power of the last tier of government.
A Track Record that Speaks for Itself
Under the stewardship of Hon. Undiandeye, Obudu has witnessed tangible developments that touch the daily lives of its people. From the social contract initiative, to grading and opening of street within the Urban and rural areas, rehabilitation of critical township roads (Operation no pothole) to provision of modern boreholes to guarantee clean drinkable water, and many others. The council has consistently delivered on its promise to bring governance closer to the people.
Youth & Community Empowerment.
The Chairman’s tenure has also championed youth inclusiveness and empowerment, with skill acquisition programs, sports development, and support for small-scale traders to boost local business. His leadership has turned the council headquarters into a hub of activity, where government and community meet in shared purpose.
Why This Rally Matters
The Obudu Mega Rally will not only showcase solidarity for the leaders at the state and federal levels, but will also serve as a platform to highlight how grassroots governance, under a visionary local government administration, can contribute meaningfully to national growth and Unite Obudu.
The event is expected to draw massive crowds from every ward in Obudu, with cultural displays, solidarity songs, and speeches from party leaders, stakeholders, and community representatives.
The rally will hold Friday, 5th September 2025, at the Obudu Township Stadium, expected to start by 10:00 AM prompt.
Obudu is ready. The drums are beating. The banners are rising. This is not just a rally, it is a statement of unity, continuity, and progress.
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