Abia State Archives - Page 209 of 378

Apr

05

2025

2027: Governor Alex Otti Inaugurates State, LG Executives of Abia Arise Political Structure

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Alex Otti, Politics

The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, on Saturday inaugurated the State and Local Government Executives of the Abia Arise Political Structure. During the inauguration, the Governor charged the newly appointed leaders to strengthen the structure across the 17 Local Government Areas, stating that political activities will soon commence in full force. He expressed confidence in the capacity of the appointees to drive the vision of the structure and ensure it reaches every ward and community in the state. State Leadership: • Chairman: Mazi Nkem Okoro • Deputy Chairman: Sophia Chidinma Ikpeama • Secretary: Dr. Sylvester Ibeleme • Organizing…

Apr

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

HRH Eze Aguocha Commends Deputy Speaker’s Appointment of Sam Heart as Chief of Staff

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, PoliticsBobby Aguocha, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Press Statement - 2/4/2025 I HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, Ohuruzo 1 of Ohuhu Kingdom, extends my heartfelt gratitude to Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, for appointing Chief Sam Heart, a son of Ohuhu, as his Chief of Staff. This appointment is proof of his commitment to empowering indigenous talent and fostering community development. I particularly commend his leadership and vision for recognizing Sam Heart's capabilities and entrusting him with this critical role. His dedication to the growth and progress of Bende Federal Constituency and the larger South East region is truly inspiring. His efforts in promoting…

Mar

31

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Pray for Peace and Unity of Nigeria As You End Ramadan Fast; Kalu Urges Muslim Faithful

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Abuja, Nigeria - As Muslims across Nigeria and beyond celebrate the Sallah festivities, Chief Dr. Eneka Kalu, President of ECK Foundation, has extended a heartfelt message urging the faithful to pray for peace, unity, and progress in the country. In his Sallah message, Dr Kalu, who is also the Convener of Global Initiative for Good Governance, GIGG, emphasized the importance of reflecting on the values of compassion, empathy, and kindness embodied by Islam. He encouraged Muslims to carry the lessons of Ramadan throughout the year, striving to become better individuals, families, and communities. The ECK Foundation President expressed concern about…

Mar

30

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia Airport Project and the Alex Otti’s Strategy of Holistic Fairness

Abia State, Economy, Metro, News, Politics, SponsoredAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Metro, Next Level, Politics

Governor Alex Otti has left no one in doubt that even in his passionate quest to develop every part of Abia State, the principles of equity, fairness and justice for all must be applied as the most potent driving force in the actualisation of his laudable vision for the people of Abia State. A few months ago there was an unprecedented uproar over the government's decision to site the proposed Abia Airport at Nsulu Community in Isialangwa North LGA of the state. The concerns raised stemmed from unverified but instigated rumour that the government was going to grab the land…

Mar

30

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Double Honour: DAM/CHAMA Founder, Dr. Olugu Ukpai Received Double Proclamation From Canada

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle, News, OhafiaCanada, CHAMA, Olugu Ukpai

The Founder of Drum Against Malaria (DAM), Dr. Olugu Ukpai (Man on Mission), a passionate advocate for malaria prevention, has received two signed proclamations from His Worship Mayor Andy Filmore at a ceremony held at City Hall. The proclamations recognized DAM's (a subsidiary of CHAMA) efforts in promoting kindness and raising awareness about World Malaria Day. The "Random Goodness Act of Kindness proclamation" on 20th March annually, acknowledges DAM's commitment to spreading kindness and compassion in the community, aligning with their mission to prevent malaria and promote overall well-being. The World Malaria Day Awareness proclamation highlights the importance of raising…