Abia State Archives - Page 119 of 375

Jan

08

2026

Abia North for Good Governance: A Call to Purposeful Leadership Ahead of 2027

Abia State, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Osita Offor, Politics, Ultimate Commander

The good people of Abia North have spoken with one united voice, driven by hope, conviction, and an unshakable desire for good governance, credible representation, and people-oriented leadership. Across communities, towns, and wards, the call is growing louder and clearer: Abia North deserves better, and the time for purposeful leadership is now. In view of this noble aspiration, the people of Abia North for Good Governance are earnestly calling on Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor De–Ultimate Commander (Ikenga Gburugburu) to come forward and take up the mantle of leadership as we approach the 2027 Abia North Senatorial election. A Leader with…

Jan

07

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia LGA Mayor Visits Okon-Aku Community, Condemns recent Killing and destruction of properties

Abia State, Column, Metro, News, Politics

The Executive Mayor of Ohafia LGA, Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, accompanied by his Deputy, Hon. Eme Iro Eme, yesterday Tuesday 6th January 2026 visited Okon-Aku community in Ohafia LGA following recent tragic incidents that have unsettled the area. The visit was prompted by the recent killing of Mr. Igwe Akuma Akwu, who was reportedly shot dead in Okon-Aku and the wanton destruction of the residences of Eze Ndukwo Iko, Eze Bernard Nkama and several others. These incidents, however, has generated widespread concern and grief within the community and beyond. During the visit, Chief Eleanya visited the family of the deceased…

Jan

07

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Historic Moment of Honour For Amb. Osita Offor’s Meritorious Service in Nneato Ancient Kingdom

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, OpinionAbia State, Metro, Osita Offor, Ultimate Commander

It was a memorable and dignified occasion in the Nneato Ancient Kingdom as Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor De-Ultimate Commander was formally presented with the Certificate of his Chieftaincy Title as Ikenga Gburugburu ll of Nneato Ancient kinkdom, This significant cultural event reflected the deep respect, recognition, and confidence reposed in a man whose life has remained dedicated to service, leadership, and the advancement of his people. The certificate was officially presented by His Royal Majesty, Igwe Ebubechukwu Kingsley Okereke, Nwaji OHO Nnaya III of Nneato Ancient Kingdom, whose presence and royal authority added great meaning to the ceremony. The conferment…

Jan

06

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Otti Has ‘Cured’ Aba’s Stomach Upset By Fixing Port Harcourt Road – Archbishop Nwachukwu.

Abia State, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Metro, Nigeria, Politics

The Abia born Catholic Archbishop, former Chief Protocol Officer for the Vatican Secretariat of State, and the current Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Section for the First Evangelization and New Particular Churches, Most Rev. Dr Fortunatus Nwachukwu, says that Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has 'cured' the stomach upset that tormented Aba for many years, through the reconstruction of the strategic Port Harcourt Road, Aba. He disclosed that he had pleaded with former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to fix the road, but he failed to do that, hence the road, which he described as "Aba's stomach upset," got…

Jan

06

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Okon-Aku Crisis: False, Malicious Allegation Against Abia State Deputy Governor Is Wicked, Unreasonable

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, OpinionAbia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, Politics

The attention of concerned stakeholders in Okon-Aku Ohafia Autonomous Community has been drawn to a publication by some disgruntled elements within the community that is riddled with falsehoods, distortions, and malicious insinuations aimed at dragging the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, into the unfortunate crisis in Okon-Aku, Ohafia. In a statement by the diaspora leader of the group, Mr. Peter Kalu Chima, the group stated categorically that the narrative being circulated is false, misleading, and politically motivated, and it is deliberately crafted to misinform the public and incite sentiments against the Deputy Governor Clarification of Facts The…