Abia State Archives - Page 198 of 378

Jun

06

2025

Sallah: Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Felicitates With Muslims

Abia State, Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsIbe Okwara Osonwa, Religion

The Honourable Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Rep. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has extended his warmest greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria, particularly within his constituency, on the joyous occasion of Eid al-Adha. In a goodwill message issued today, and personally signed by him, Rep. Osonwa praised the spirit of devotion, sacrifice, and unity that defines the Sallah celebration, urging all Nigerians to uphold these values in their everyday lives. “Eid al-Adha is a time for reflection, sacrifice, and compassion — virtues our country dearly needs at this moment. I commend the resilience and faith of our Muslim brothers and sisters…

Jun

03

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Idima Abam Development Union Lauds Rep. Ibe Okwara for Quality Representation

Abia State, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Arochukwu, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Ohafia, Politics

The Idima Abam Development Union has applauded Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, for his impactful and inclusive representation. A delegation from the Union, led by Elder Felix Onwuchekwa, paid a solidarity visit to the lawmaker at his National Assembly office in Abuja on Monday. During the visit, the group expressed their gratitude for Hon. Okwara’s quality representation and used the opportunity to reinforce their continued support. They also appealed to the lawmaker not to forget Idima Abam community in the distribution of the dividends of democracy. Key among their requests…

Jun

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rethinking Nigeria’s Economic Challenges Beyond Narrative of Hard Work – Emeka Kalu Replies OUK

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Opinion, Politics, Social Issues2027, Abia North, Emeka Kalu, Opinion, Orji Uzor Kalu, Politics

Dear Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, I am compelled to respond to your recent assertion that Nigerians are not used to working hard. As the President of ECK Foundation Worldwide, I have witnessed firsthand the resilience and determination of Nigerians from all walks of life. While I understand your intention to highlight the challenges facing our nation, I strongly believe that your statement oversimplifies the complex issues hindering our economic growth and development. Structural challenges, such as inadequate infrastructure, corruption, and policy inconsistencies, have stifled entrepreneurship and innovation, making it difficult for hard work to translate into prosperity. Furthermore, our economic…

May

29

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rep. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Congratulates Governor Otti On 2nd Anniversary, Lauds Transformative Achievements

Abia State, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Politics

The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has congratulated Governor Alex Otti on the occasion of his second anniversary in office, describing his tenure so far as visionary, transformative, and deeply impactful on the lives of Abians. In a statement personally signed by him on Wednesday, Rep. Osonwa praised the governor’s leadership style, which he said has ushered in a new era of purposeful governance in Abia State. Osonwa particularly commended Governor Otti for signing into law the Greater Ohafia Development Authority (GODA) bill, a legislative milestone designed to accelerate development in…

May

28

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abiriba Communal Improvement Union Visits Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa to Discuss Community Development

Abia State, Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsOhafia

The Abiriba Communal Improvement Union (ACIU) paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member representing Arochukwu-Ohafia Federal Constituency, at the National Assembly in Abuja. The visit aimed to discuss key developmental issues affecting the Abiriba community and the wider Ohafia Local Government Area. During the meeting, the ACIU delegation conveyed greetings from the Enachioken in Council and expressed their readiness to collaborate with their representative to address the needs of the community. Both parties engaged in meaningful dialogue on several pressing challenges, including infrastructure, youth empowerment, and improved public services. The ACIU presented suggestions and insights on how…