Abia State Archives - Page 46 of 403

Sep

03

2026

Momentum Builds For Bourdex As Abia North NULGE Leaders Endorse Labour Candidate

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Politics

By All Facts Newspaper The senatorial campaign of Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has received a major boost following the adoption of his candidacy by the leadership of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) across the five Local Government Areas of Abia North Senatorial District. The workers also inaugurated a dedicated campaign structure designed to mobilise support for the Labour Party candidate ahead of the 2027 senatorial election, adding a new layer to the growing grassroots activities around the Bourdex campaign. The development followed an interactive meeting held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in Umuahia,…

Sep

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

NDC Abia North Stakeholders Meet At Ogah’s Uturu Residence, Rally Support For 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Politics

The Governorship Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elder Chief Ndubisi Etugo Ogah, hosted a strategic meeting of candidates and select stakeholders of the party across Abia North at his Onuaku residence,Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area. The meeting brought together key party stakeholders and candidates from the Abia North Senatorial Zone, including the Rt Hon Uko Ndukwe Nkole the NDC Abia North Senatorial Candidate, Mr. Elvis, candidate for the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency; as well as State Assembly candidates for Arochukwu, Ohafia North, Bende North and South Isuikwuato State house Constituencies respectively . Also in attendance were the State Women’s…

Sep

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Deputy Governor Emetu Reunites With Classmates, Honours Teachers At GCK Class Of 2001 Silver Jubilee

Abia State, Current Events, News, Social Issues

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, on Saturday, August 29, joined his former classmates from Government College Ketu-Epe (GCK), Class of 2001, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their graduation from the college. The Silver Jubilee Reunion, held at Moonstone Hall, Whitestone Event Center, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State, was a heartfelt gathering that brought together the GCK Class of 2001, celebrating not just their friendships and shared memories, but also their personal achievements and the lasting values they gained during their school years. As the Guest Speaker at the event, the Deputy Governor emphasised…

Sep

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ekenobizi Stakeholders Rise Against Fraudulent Claims To Royal Stool; Pass Vote Of Confidence In Royal Chief, Sir Solomon Kanu, Esq., As Regent And Eze-Elect

Abia State, Column, Cultural Heritage, Metro, NewsAbia State, Metro, Opinion

A communique issued at the end of an emergency meeting comprising the Ekenobizi Council of Elders, Women and Youth Leaders, Community Chairmen, and other critical stakeholders, held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Ekenobizi, Umuopara, in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, has condemned what the stakeholders described as the fraudulent and phantom presentation of Engr. Joseph Nwakwue as the purported “Eze-Elect” of the community. The stakeholders, who rose from the meeting with one voice, warned that Nwakwue’s alleged actions pose a grave threat to the peace and stability of the community. Royal Chief, Sir. Solomon Kanu. Eze-Elect…

Sep

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chidi Igwe Ukah: A New Voice For Ohafia South Emerges

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Chidi Igwe Ukah, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics

A new political voice is emerging in Ohafia South State Constituency, and this time, the conversation is increasingly shifting towards the future. Chidi Igwe Ukah is stepping into the political space with a message centred on youth mobilisation, purposeful representation and service to the people. At a time when the demand for stronger grassroots participation and effective representation continues to grow, Ukah is positioning himself as a fresh face with a different approach to political engagement. His message is simple: organise the youth, secure the future. The emphasis on the youth is deliberate. With a significant percentage of the constituency’s…