Executive branch
Who governs Cross River
Bassey Otu
Governor — Cross River
Deputy: Peter Odey
Term 2023-05-29 → 2027-05-29
10th National Assembly · Senate
Cross River’s senators (3)
PDP
Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe
Senator — Cross River North
Former member of House of Representatives
APC
Eteng Jonah Williams
Senator — Cross River Central
Former Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly
APC
Ekpenyong Asuquo
Senator — Cross River South
First-term senator
Federal House of Representatives
Cross River federal constituencies (8)
PDP
Peter Akpanke
Rep — Obanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra
LP
Bassey Akiba
Rep — Calabar Municipality/Odukpani
APC
Joseph Bassey
Rep — Calabar South/Akpabuyo/Bakassi
State House of Assembly
Cross River assembly members (51)
Speaker: Elvert Ayambem
APC · Speaker
Elvert Ayambem
Assembly Member — Ikom II
Selection/Management
NNPP
Cross River Constituency 29
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 29
APGA
Cross River Constituency 30
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 30
APC
Cross River Constituency 31
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 31
APC · Deputy Speaker
Sylvester Agabi
Assembly Member — Obudu
Rules & Business
APC
Peter Odey
Assembly Member — Ogoja
Legislative Agenda
PDP
Cross River Constituency 32
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 32
LP
Cross River Constituency 33
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 33
NNPP
Cross River Constituency 34
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 34
APGA
Cross River Constituency 35
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 35
APC
Cross River Constituency 36
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 36
PDP
Cross River Constituency 37
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 37
LP
Cross River Constituency 38
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 38
NNPP
Cross River Constituency 39
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 39
APGA
Cross River Constituency 40
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 40
APC
Cross River Constituency 41
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 41
PDP
Cross River Constituency 42
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 42
LP
Cross River Constituency 43
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 43
NNPP
Cross River Constituency 44
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 44
APGA
Cross River Constituency 45
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 45
APC
Cross River Constituency 46
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 46
PDP
Cross River Constituency 47
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 47
LP
Cross River Constituency 48
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 48
NNPP
Cross River Constituency 49
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 49
APGA
Cross River Constituency 50
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 50
APC
Cross River Constituency 51
Assembly Member — Cross River Constituency 51
SDP
Cross River Assembly Member 17
Assembly Member — Cross River West II
APGA
Cross River Assembly Member 23
Assembly Member — Cross River Central
Party breakdown
Political representation across 63 officials
Public opinion
What Cross River thinks
Healthcare Access Pulse — 2025
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