Cross River Government Debunks Report Of Deputy Governor Peter Odey In Auto Accident
Cross River Government Debunks Report of Deputy Governor Peter Odey in Auto Accident The Office of the Deputy Governor of Cross River State has dismissed viral reports claiming that the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, was involved in an automobile accident. The office described the reports as false, urging members of the public to disregard the information circulating on social media and other platforms. According to the statement from the Deputy Governor’s office, Peter Odey was not involved in the alleged accident. The clarification was issued in response to reports that had circulated widely online, prompting concerns about the deputy governor’s safety. The Cross River State Government has sought to put an end to the speculation by publicly debunking the reports.
Officials urged residents and members of the public to rely on verified information from official government channels rather than unconfirmed claims circulating online. The incident highlights the speed at which unverified reports can spread through social media, particularly when they involve public officials. Authorities have encouraged members of the public to verify potentially sensitive information before sharing it to avoid unnecessary panic and misinformation.
