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Beyond Arochukwu/Ohafia: Ibe Okwara Osonwa — The Rep Member Who Feels Nigeria’s Pain

Beyond Arochukwu/Ohafia: Ibe Okwara Osonwa — The Rep Member Who Feels Nigeria’s Pain

By Dike Idika Abuja – Representation is not a postcode. On March 23, a former police officer walked into Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa's office in Abuja. He was not from Arochukwu. He was not from Ohafia. He was simply a Nigerian who had served his country and was abandoned by the very system he had protected. Hon. Ibe was on his way to a committee meeting and had only a few minutes to spare. He chose empathy over excuses. He chose action over appointments. "Take every detail," he instructed his staff. He then wrote two letters: one to the Inspector-General…
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Three Miracles, One Testimony: Deputy Governor Emetu Returns Glory To God As Family Celebrates Triplets In Ohafia

Three Miracles, One Testimony: Deputy Governor Emetu Returns Glory To God As Family Celebrates Triplets In Ohafia

Abia State Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Lekwachi Emetu, has returned all glory to God following the successful birth of triplets to his younger brother, Barr. Chima Lekwachi Emetu, and his wife, Barr. Mrs. Ada Chima Emetu, describing the development as a powerful testimony of God's faithfulness and boundless grace. The thanksgiving and dedication service for the newborns was held on Sunday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Amaekpu Ohafia, attracting family members, friends, well-wishers and members of the church community who gathered to celebrate what was widely described as a rare and remarkable blessing. Speaking on behalf of the Emetu family,…
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Duo of Legends; Ultimate Commander, Kanu Nwankwo, Others, Set To Lead OTTIMANIA Legacy Campaign As Calls For Gov. Otti’s Re-Election Gain Momentum

Duo of Legends; Ultimate Commander, Kanu Nwankwo, Others, Set To Lead OTTIMANIA Legacy Campaign As Calls For Gov. Otti’s Re-Election Gain Momentum

As political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections gradually gather momentum, leaders of the OTTIMANIA Movement, a grassroots political support group championing the leadership of Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has intensified consultations aimed at consolidating support for the governor's continuity in office. The strategic meeting, held recently, brought together legendary sports personalities, prominent stakeholders and influential figures within the movement, including the Undisputed and Undefeated World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion of the Champions - Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom); Ex Super Eagles' International skipper, the legendary Kanu Nwankwo…
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Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Backs State Police Bill, Receives Labour Party Nomination Certificate For 2027 Re-Election Bid

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Backs State Police Bill, Receives Labour Party Nomination Certificate For 2027 Re-Election Bid

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, on Thursday participated in a historic plenary session at the House of Representatives where lawmakers affirmed the new Minority Leadership of the House and advanced critical national security reforms. During the plenary, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa joined fellow legislators in congratulating Hon. Fred Agbedi on his emergence as the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, expressing confidence in the new leadership's capacity to strengthen legislative engagement and democratic accountability. The day's proceedings also witnessed the passage of the State Police Bill, a landmark legislative development widely regarded as a…
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House of Representatives to Service Chiefs: Defeat Bandits and Secure Schools Now, or Resign

House of Representatives to Service Chiefs: Defeat Bandits and Secure Schools Now, or Resign

The House of Representatives has issued a stern, unequivocal ultimatum to Nigeria’s security chiefs: decisively crush the raging wave of banditry and school abductions sweeping the nation, or honorably step down from their positions.The resolution followed an urgent motion moved by Honorable Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the member representing the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency and Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on FCT Judiciary. A Nation Under SiegeIn a powerful legislative call to action, Hon. Osonwa drew attention to the relentless escalation of mass kidnappings, terror attacks, and banditry that have plunged the country into a perpetual state of mourning and fear.…
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