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Mar

04

2026

Abia North Senatorial Hopefully, Dr. Emeka Kalu, Vows to Fight Poverty, Empower Locals to Create Millionaires

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Metro, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Nigeria, Politics

Chief Engr. Dr. Charles Emeka Kalu, an electrical engineer, and a business tycoon based in the United States, and a Labour Party (LP) contender for the Abia North Senatorial seat, has expressed his commitment to transforming the zone by creating millionaires within four years, should he win the 2027 election. Kalu, who has extensive international business experience, plans to leverage his global network to bring wealth to the senatorial zone. He intends to channel funds from the National Assembly into local businesses, artisans, and large-scale farmers across all five local government areas (LGAs) of Abia North. Speaking with journalists at…

Mar

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Calls on Ohafia People to Shun Social Ills, Preserve Core Values

Abia State, Column, Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu (FNSE), has called on the people of Ohafia—whom he described as a people known for courage, discipline, honour, and unity—to sustain the noble values for which they are widely recognized. Engr. Emetu made this call at the Ohafia Central Primary School Field, Elu Ohafia, while declaring the Ohafia Reorientation Summit open. He maintained that these enduring values have played a vital role in strengthening families and building cohesive communities. The Ohafia-born Deputy Governor strongly condemned drug and substance abuse, cultism, criminal practices, moral decline, and the vandalization of public infrastructure, noting…

Feb

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

With Strong Synergy, Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Will Win The 2027 Abia North Senatorial Election

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia North, ECK Foundation, Emeka Kalu, Politics

By Lawrence Oleka As the 2027 political season approaches, momentum is rapidly building across Abia North, with stakeholders rallying around a singular message—unity, strategic coordination, and grassroots collaboration will be the decisive forces for victory. Lawrence Oleka strongly believes that “building strong synergy among party members, youths, women’s groups, and community leaders will pose a formidable challenge to Orji Uzor Kalu in the upcoming senatorial election.” There is a growing confidence among emerging voices in the district that collective action and coordinated engagement will fundamentally reshape the political landscape in 2027. Across the five local government areas, consultations and mobilization…

Feb

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Empowering Africa’s Future: Valorous Hope for African Youths (VHAY) Advancing Youth Development, Health, Sustainable Growth Across Nigeria and Africa

Column, Metro, News, Social IssuesMetro, Valorous Hope for African Youths (VHAY)

In the heart of Nigeria’s bustling communities, Akuma Shedrack Chukwuebuka stands as a symbol of visionary leadership, integrity, and youth-driven transformation. As Personal Assistant to Hon. Dr. Chukwuekezie Vincent Udobi — CEO of Central Market Kubwa, Central Market Motor Park, and Central Mass Transit Transport Company — Akuma has distinguished himself not only in administrative leadership but also in humanitarian impact. Beyond his professional responsibilities, he is the Founder of Valorous Hope for African Youths (VHAY), a forward-thinking organization committed to empowering young Africans through digital skills, vocational training, healthcare outreach, agricultural innovation, and structured community development initiatives. With established…

Feb

26

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Unveils Truth Behind False Allegations Against Minister Umahi; Clears His Name

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsDave Umahi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE: INVESTIGATIONS REVEAL SPONSORED BLACKMAIL; OHANAEZE CLEARS UMAHI OF OHIRI’S ALLEGATIONS 26th February 2026 The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the premier socio-cultural body representing the Igbo people, categorically rejects and condemns the recent baseless allegations made against the Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, by one Tracynither Nicholas Ohiri. After a comprehensive and thorough investigation into the matter, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has firmly concluded that these accusations are part of a politically motivated campaign of blackmail, orchestrated by a malicious cabal with the sole intent of tarnishing the reputation of the Minister and diverting his attention from his critical…