Abia State Archives - Page 24 of 402

Oct

05

2026

Isuikwuato Like-Minds Declare Support For Hon. Uko Nkole For Senate 2027

Abia State, News, Opinion2027, Abia State, Politics

A Meeting of Ideas, Experience and Collective Resolve A significant meeting of Isuikwuato like-minds was held as stakeholders, community members and political supporters from different political backgrounds came together to discuss the 2027 Abia North Senatorial election and the need for purposeful representation. The meeting was an interactive and engaging session, with participants openly sharing their thoughts on the kind of leadership they believe Abia North needs going forward. At the centre of the discussion was Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, immediate past Member of the House of Representatives for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, and his record of legislative representation and constituency…

Oct

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Celebrates Former Abia Deputy Speaker, Uchenna On Birthday

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Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has felicitated with the former Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and former Member representing Ohafia South State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu, on the occasion of his birthday. In his birthday message, described Uchendu as a distinguished leader and fine statesman whose contributions to legislative governance and community development across Ohafia South have remained significant. He commended the former Deputy Speaker for his dedication to public service and commitment to the welfare and development of the people, noting that his leadership record…

Oct

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Mourns Ezie Ebem, HRH Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha JP

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Following the official announcement by the Council of Chiefs, the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has mourned the passing of his royal father, His Royal Highness Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha, JP, Eziogo and Paramount Ruler of Ebem Ujuruzie Ancient Kingdom, who died on 26 September 2026 at the age of 89. Hon. Osonwa had the painful duty of announcing his passing on the floor of the House of Representatives. In a personal tribute, he said: "To me, he was not only a revered traditional ruler but also a father figure, a mentor, a source of wisdom,…

Oct

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Chidiebere Okoh Predicts 80% Tinubu, APC Votes In Abia

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

By Kalu Odinaka Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the APC will secure 80 per cent of the votes cast in Abia State in the 2027 general election. Okoh said the target is achievable if APC members across the state put aside their differences and work together to deliver the party’s candidates. Speaking on the strength of the APC ahead of the elections, Okoh said Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has no credible challenger in the…

Oct

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

OTTIMANIA Hails Agwu U. Agwu’s Appointment As Gov. Otti Campaign DG, Others

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By Comr. Amos Oge Kalu The OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement has welcomed the appointment of its member, Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu, as Director-General of the Abia State Labour Party Governorship Campaign Council for the 2027 election. Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, approved the constitution of the campaign council, with himself as Chairman and Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu as Vice Chairman. Other state-level appointments are Dr. Eric Egwuibe, Director of Finance; Dr. Chibuzor Obiesili, Director of Strategy/Planning; Mr. Kelechi Nwaiwu, SAN, Director of Legal; Barr. Onyebuchi Ememanka, Director of Publicity; Dr. Christian Anokwuru, Director of Special Duties; and AIG Arungwa…