Abia State Archives - Page 219 of 378

Jan

30

2025

Setting the Record Straight: A Rebuttal to Baseless Allegations Against Abia Deputy Governor

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Comr Amos Kalu, HRM Eze U. K. Okam, Ikechukwu Emetu, Ohafia, Politics

In a statement signed by it'd PRO/Media and Publicly Secretary, Prince Okam Uzomba Okam, the Okon-Aku Development Union has come clear to address recent baseless allegations made against the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu. The union condemns the malicious campaign orchestrated by Igwe Akuma, a self-described "errant son" of the Okon-Aku community, who is allegedly acting on behalf of the embattled Ex-President General of the Okon-Aku Development Union, Nmecha Umeh. Background of the Hate Campaign According to the statement, Igwe Akuma's actions are motivated by a vendetta against the Deputy Governor, who allowed the law to take…

Jan

26

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia State: Royal Father Throws Weight Behind Governor Otti’s Administration, Hail ‘Project Ekwueme’ Healthcare Initiative

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Health, Lifestyle, Opinion, PoliticsAlex Otti, Bobby Aguocha, Health, Healthcare

HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, Ohuruzo I of Umuohuru, Chairman of Royal Renaissance - "the integrity group" and Grand Patron of Ezenaebiri, has expressed his deepest appreciation and admiration for Governor Alex Otti's exemplary leadership and vision. In press statement on Friday, HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha commended Governor Otti's recent flag-off of the rehabilitation and retrofitting of 200 primary healthcare facilities across Abia State, dubbed "Project Ekwueme". The royal father described the initiative as a testament to the governor's unwavering commitment to the well-being and prosperity of the people. According to the statement, Eze Bobby Aguocha stated that the landmark initiative,…

Jan

26

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ikpeazu Takes Swipe at PDP Defections; Says They Can Eat Food Meant for the Spirits

Abia State, News, PoliticsAbia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

Former Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has taken a swipe at defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying they are like individuals who eat food meant for the spirits. Ikpeazu made this statement during a meeting with the Abia PDP State Working Committee in Obingwa, where he emphasized the need for self-reflection and reconciliation within the party. According to Ikpeazu, some individuals who defected from the party did so because they knew they had "killed" the party, and their anger stems from the fact that if the party survives, they will face consequences. He described these individuals as unable…

Jan

22

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa’s Quality Education Initiative Bears Fruit as Abia Ohafia Community School Nears Completion

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Education, News, OhafiaAbia State, Education, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, Ohafia

In a significant boost to education in Abia State, the Abia Ohafia Community School, a brainchild of Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa's quality education advocacy, is nearing completion. This development is a testament to Hon. Osonwa's unwavering commitment to providing accessible and quality education to the people of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, particularly in the Ohafia community. The Abia Ohafia Community School is designed to provide a conducive learning environment, equipped with modern facilities and amenities that will support the educational growth and development of students. Upon completion, the school is expected to increase access to quality education, bridging the gap in…

Jan

18

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Community Mourns Loss of Renowned War Dance Performer, Uchendu

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The Ohafia community in Abia State has been plunged into mourning following the sudden and mysterious death of Mr. Kalu Uchendu, a celebrated Ohafia War Dance performer. Uchendu, who was well-known for his exceptional skills and energetic performances, was found dead under circumstances that have left many in the community shocked and bewildered. Tributes have been pouring in from fans, friends, and family members, who have taken to social media to express their condolences and celebrate Uchendu's life and legacy. As an accomplished Ohafia War Dance performer, Uchendu was a proud ambassador of his community's rich cultural heritage. His performances…