Abia State Archives - Page 50 of 404

Aug

28

2026

Abia North Youth Movement, Aba Branch Pledges Support For Uko Nkole, Peter Obi/Kwankwaso 2027 Project

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

The leadership of the Abia North Youth Movement, Aba Branch, led by its Chairman, Hon. Chukwu Eni, has pledged its support for the 2027 senatorial ambition of Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole. The commitment was made when Hon. Uko Nkole honoured the invitation extended to him by the leadership of the movement during their meeting at Grandlotto World Hotel, Ehi Road, Aba, where discussions centred on the 2027 elections and the need for credible leadership in Abia North. The group also expressed its readiness to mobilise support and votes for the political movement associated with Peter Obi and Kwankwaso, as well…

Aug

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

OUK, Bourdex And The True Test Of Political Influence

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics

Influence Must Leave Evidence By Precious Ijo I recently came across an article written by one Ogbonnaya James and titled “Bourdex and the Politics of Borrowed Influence.” The article attempts to question the political relevance, empowerment record, experience and independent capacity of Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON. Those are legitimate subjects for political debate. But if we are going to ask questions about political relevance, influence, empowerment and performance, then let us apply the same standard to everyone. Let the facts speak. BORROWED INFLUENCE? WHAT EXACTLY IS WRONG WITH POLITICAL ALIGNMENT? The attempt to portray Bourdex's political…

Aug

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Birthday: Uche Ogah Celebrates Ultimate Commander Osita Offor, Hails Global Legacy And Impact

Abia State, Lifestyle, NewsBirthday, Lifestyle

Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uche Ogah, has celebrated Ambassador Dr Osita Offor “Ultimate Commander,” on his birthday, describing him as an accomplished personality, philanthropist and patriot whose influence has transcended Nigeria. Ogah, in his birthday message, commended Offor for his remarkable journey and the international recognition he earned during his career as a professional heavyweight wrestler, noting that his exploits helped project Nigerian talent on the global stage. He described the “Ultimate Commander” as a courageous and determined sportsman whose strength and personality made him a formidable figure during his active years in professional…

Aug

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia At 35: Bourdex Salutes Otti, Says New Era Of Hope Is Awakening Across Abia

Abia State, Column, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Opinion, Politics

The Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North Senatorial District, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has congratulated the Government and people of Abia State as the state marks the 35th anniversary of its creation, describing the occasion as a celebration of the journey, resilience and enduring aspirations of Ndi Abia. Bourdex, in a goodwill message issued to commemorate the anniversary, said 35 years in the life of Abia State represents far more than the passage of time, but tells the story of a people who have continued to pursue their collective dreams despite the challenges encountered along…

Aug

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Pascal Karibe Ojigwe: A New Deal Of Hope, Empowerment And Inclusive Representation For Bende

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

As Bende Federal Constituency looks towards the 2027 general election, the candidacy of Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe, the NDC candidate, is presenting a vision centred on one fundamental objective: to give the people renewed hope and make democratic representation deliver real opportunities at the grassroots. Ojigwe’s vision is built around empowerment, youth development, technology, economic opportunity and inclusive democratic dividends — with the people placed at the heart of representation. For the youths of Bende, the message is particularly compelling: politics should not end with election victories; it should open doors. The Ojigwe agenda places strong emphasis on youth empowerment…