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Sep

12

2026

“A New Abia North Is Possible”: Chief Bourdex Backs Gov Otti’s Industrialization Vision At NBCC

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

UMUAHIA — Renowned industrialist, philanthropist, and Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha (Bourdex), MFR, OON, has expressed strong support for the economic transformation agenda presented by Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, at the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) "Meet the Governor Series" in Lagos. Reacting to Governor Otti’s presentation, Chief Bourdex described the governor's address as a clear roadmap for the state's economic trajectory. He emphasized that the seven priority sectors outlined by the administration—agribusiness and agro-processing, trade and markets, the creative and digital economy, manufacturing and industrialization, SME growth, inclusive finance, and diaspora…

Sep

11

2026

By OHAFIATV

Chidi Igwe Ukah: When Experience Meets A Vision For Ohafia South

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

Politics is not just about winning an election. It is about what you do with the mandate when the people hand you their trust. That is the conversation Ohafia South should be having ahead of the 2027 Abia State House of Assembly election. As the NDC candidate for the constituency, Chidi Igwe Ukah is presenting a proposition built around experience, purposeful representation and a clear belief that the future of Ohafia South lies largely in its people — especially its young population. His policy direction puts education and youth empowerment at the centre. And there is good reason for that.…

Sep

11

2026

By OHAFIATV

Osita Offor Urges Ndi Abia To Back Otti’s Continuity Agenda Through OTTIMANIA

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Alex Otti, Opinion, Osita Offor, OTTIMANIA, Politics, Ultimate Commander

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gbugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has called on Ndi Abia to identify with the OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement and support the continuity of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for sustained development in the state. Ambassador Offor, who is the President of the OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement, said the growing development being witnessed across Abia requires continuity and stability if the gains of the present administration are to be consolidated and taken to the next level. The OTTIMANIA President made the call while highlighting some of the emerging interventions of the Otti administration…

Sep

11

2026

By OHAFIATV

Abia North 2027: Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole — A Call To Examine Leadership, Experience And Vision

Abia State, Metro, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Metro, Politics

Leadership is not simply about occupying a political position; it is about understanding the people, recognising their challenges, representing their interests and having the capacity to pursue meaningful solutions. As the 2027 Abia North Senatorial election approaches, the people of Abia North have an important responsibility: to examine the experience, character, achievements, capacity and vision of every candidate seeking their mandate. One of the names before the people is Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, FNITP, Ph.D., who is seeking to represent Abia North Senatorial District under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). His candidacy brings important questions to…

Sep

11

2026

By Nneka Nancy

“You cannot hold what happened in 1966 coup when I was barely three, four years against me” — Peter Obi

News, Opinion, Politics

Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to move beyond historical grievances and focus on building national unity and cohesion. Obi made the call during an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show, while responding to questions about the 1966 military coup and its lingering impact on Nigeria’s political discourse. The coup, led by Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu and other young military officers, resulted in the deaths of several prominent political and military figures, particularly in Northern Nigeria. Obi says he cannot be blamed for events from his childhood Addressing attempts to link him to the political…