Abia State Archives - Page 86 of 375

Mar

30

2026

Breaking Jinx: Dr Martina Amarachi Ononiwu Launches Campaign for Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Federal Constituency

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Dr Martina Amarachi Ononiwu - Martina Martins, Next Level, Politics

In a historic move that is set to redefine political representation in Southeast Nigeria, Dr. Martina Amarachi Ononiwu—fondly known as Martina Martins—has officially declared her candidacy for the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency. She is not just contesting an election; she is shattering stereotypes, challenging entrenched norms, and offering a new vision of leadership that is transformative, inclusive, and globally informed. A renowned global business strategist, AI consultant, and philanthropist, Dr. Ononiwu brings over 15 years of unmatched experience in driving business transformation across Africa, Europe, and the United States. Through her companies, Runstead Services and Runstead AI, she has…

Mar

30

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha issues clarion call to all Igbo sons and daughters; says “Igbo Unity Is Our Strength.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Bobby Aguocha, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

As we approach the critical period of 2027, it is clear that our collective strength as a people depends on unity, strategy, and engagement. Too often, the Southeast divides its voice across multiple fronts, weakening our influence and diminishing the impact of our participation in national discourse. To our youths, who are the heartbeat of Igbo progress: your energy, your activism, and your unwavering demand for accountability are the beacons that can guide us toward meaningful representation. Channel your voices into constructive platforms that uplift Igbo interests and advocate for our collective advancement. We must also confront the realities of…

Mar

29

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Alex Otti Blesses His “God-Son”, Chioma Offor, on His First Birthday

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, NewsAbia State, Alex Otti, Birthday, Osita Offor, Ultimate Commander

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has sent heartfelt birthday prayers to his godson, Master Chioma David Offor, the youngest son of Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom). As the young Chioma celebrates his first birthday today, Governor Otti extended his blessings and prayers, asking for God’s mercy, guidance, and wisdom to accompany him throughout his life. The governor’s blessing highlights not only the special bond created by affinity between the families, but underscores a spirit of goodwill and encouragement in the continued positive contribution to Abia State and Nigeria at…

Mar

29

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa Condols with Mallam El-Rufai on the Passing of His Mother

Abia State, News, Politics2027, ADC, El-Rufai, Emeka Nwankpa, Politics

Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa has extended his heartfelt condolences to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following the painful loss of his beloved mother. In a solemn message of condolence, Bishop Nwankpa described the death of a mother as a profound and irreplaceable loss, noting that mothers occupy a sacred place in the lives of their children, offering unconditional love, guidance, and enduring support. He acknowledged the deep emotional weight such a loss carries, regardless of one’s status or achievements in life. The respected cleric and public figure prayed that Almighty God grants Mallam El-Rufai and his entire family the…

Mar

29

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Commissions Power Project, 3 Hostels, Flags Off Construction Of Landmark Projects In ABSU.

Abia State, Education, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Education, Politics

Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has commissioned a 5 MVA power station upgraded and refurbished from 2.5 MVA capacity, 3 retrofitted hostels - A, B & C, and performed the foundation laying ceremony of the 5,000 bed capacity female hostel, 5,000 bed capacity male hostel, faculties of Agriculture and Law buildings in Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) and 1.8 Internal Road Project. Performing the ceremonies which were parts of the activities marking the 30th - 32nd combined convocation ceremony of ABSU on Friday, March 27th, Governor Alex Otti said that the essence of the government is…