Abia State Archives - Page 23 of 402

Oct

06

2026

2027: Mandela Obasi Backs Chief Bourdex, Mobilises Ohafia North For Labour Party Victory

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia North, Abia State, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Opinion, Politics

The political landscape of the Abia North Senatorial District witnessed a major boost over the weekend as the Member representing Ohafia North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly and Labour Party Coordinator for Ohafia North, Rt. Hon. Mandela Obasi, reaffirmed his total and unwavering commitment to the senatorial ambition of Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, OFR, OON. Rt. Hon. Mandela Obasi declared his firm backing when he led members of his immediate office staff and political team on a high-level courtesy visit to Chief Bourdex at his country home on Sunday, October 4, 2026.Speaking during the…

Oct

06

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

If Abia Can Be Transformed Within Short Period, Bende Can Also Experience Meaningful Transformation Under Hon. Karibe Ojigwe.

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Opinion2027, Abia State, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

There is a wind of change sweeping across Abia State. Roads that were once abandoned are being opened up, the capital is being reclaimed, governance is being felt in the streets, and Abians are beginning to believe again that leadership, when it is intentional, can transform a people within a very short period. That lesson from Abia State is a lesson for Bende. If a whole state can be turned around by visionary and committed leadership, there is no reason why Bende Federal Constituency cannot experience the same level of transformation under the leadership of Hon. Karibe Ojigwe. Bende is…

Oct

05

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: It’s Youth O’Clock In Ohafia South As Chidi Igwe Ukah Steps Forward

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, Politics

The 2027 State Assembly election is already putting a question before the people of Ohafia South: what kind of representation does the constituency want for the next four years? For those backing Chidi Igwe Ukah, the answer is a younger representative who understands the times and is prepared to take the constituency’s issues directly to the Abia State House of Assembly. Ohafia South needs representation that does not disappear after election day. The roads, schools, health centres, electricity, youth opportunities and other issues affecting people across the constituency require a representative who knows the communities and remains answerable to the…

Oct

05

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: “Nobody Will Be Able To Rig The Elections” — NDI-ABAT

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Ndi-ABAT, Nigeria, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Politics

South-East APC Presidency: Forum Says Its Blueprint Could Help Address 12-Year Electoral Setback The Ndigbo for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2027 Forum, NDI-ABAT, has declared that the 2027 presidential election must be won through genuine votes and credible mobilisation, insisting that nobody should expect to manipulate the will of Nigerian voters. The Forum said the era of relying on intimidation, localised electoral control or manipulation of results must give way to an election where voters freely determine the outcome. NDI-ABAT said its review of the 2015, 2019 and 2023 presidential elections shows that APC has struggled to establish a strong…

Oct

05

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Ojigwe Calls On Ndi Bende To Collect PVCs From October 9

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Nigeria, Politics

Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe, the NDC candidate for Bende Federal Constituency, has called on Ndi Bende who are yet to collect their Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVCs, to do so as the collection exercise begins on October 9, 2026. Ojigwe urged eligible voters across Bende to visit the designated INEC centres to collect their cards and ensure they are properly prepared to vote in the 2027 general elections. According to him, the PVC remains the voter’s key document for participating in the election, making it important for those who are yet to collect theirs to do so during the exercise. The…