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Sep

23

2026

2027: Bourdex Knocks Kalu Over “IPOB Terrorist” Statement, Unveils Security Blueprint For Abia North

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia North, Abia State, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Ohafia, Opinion, Orji Uzor Kalu, Politics

UMUAHIA — Discussions surrounding representation and security in Abia North Senatorial District took center stage during the latest edition of the broadcast program Bourdex Hour, as Labour Party (LP) Senatorial Candidate, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha (Bourdex), shared his perspective on legislative duties and community leadership. Reflecting on the qualities required of a federal lawmaker, Bourdex called for greater mindfulness in public discourse, pointing to past remarks by incumbent representative Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as an example of statements that can inadvertently mischaracterize constituents. Addressing the responsibilities of representing the five local government areas of Abia North—Arochukwu, Bende, Ohafia, Isuikwuato,…

Sep

23

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chidi Igwe Ukah: Ohafia South Deserves Purposeful Representation

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Politics

For Chidi Igwe Ukah, representing Ohafia South at the Abia State House of Assembly in 2027 is not just about occupying a seat. It is about giving the people a stronger voice where decisions affecting their lives are made. As the NDC candidate, Ukah is taking his message to the people with a focus on responsive representation, opportunities for young people, community development and accountable leadership. His campaign speaks to a simple expectation: that the people’s mandate should translate into visible advocacy, meaningful engagement and results. With 2027 drawing closer, Chidi Igwe Ukah is asking the people of Ohafia South…

Sep

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ibe Okwara Osonwa: The Complete Package

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

Long before Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa was elected to the House of Representatives in 2023, he was already making an impact. In 2017, he established a foundation that provided food for displaced families at the Gongola IDP Camp in Abuja. In 2018 and 2019, he brought free medical outreaches to Arochukwu and Ohafia through international partners. No office. No political position. Just service. Since entering the House, Osonwa has continued to use the floor of Parliament to raise issues affecting his constituents. He has spoken repeatedly on the Isu boundary crisis, intervened over a widow whose case had stalled at…

Sep

21

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Monarchs, RATTAWU President Grace Kwararafa Heritage Gathering In Abuja

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Cultural Heritage, Current Events, Metro, News, Ohafia2027, Abia State, Metro, Politics

Prominent traditional rulers and eminent sons of the Ohafia Ancient Kingdom featured prominently at the Kwararafa Development Forum’s historic cultural gathering held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, on Saturday. The event, themed “The Splendour of the Confederacy: Ancient Truth and the New Dawn,” brought together royal fathers, statesmen and delegates from Kwararafa nationalities across 22 states and five geopolitical zones to celebrate their shared heritage, unity and cultural identity. Among the Ohafia delegation were HRM Ezieogo Mba Odo Okereke, JP, Ezieogo Akanu Ohafia and Secretary-General of the Council of Ohafia Monarchs; His Royal Majesty, Eze Kalu Kalu Ogbu IV, the…

Sep

21

2026

By OHAFIATV

Otti Reaffirms Commitment To All Faiths, Commends ESOCS For Prayers And Support

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia State, Nigeria, Politics

Governor Alex Chioma Otti of Abia State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to working with the Church and other stakeholders to promote peace, development and the wellbeing of Abians, irrespective of religious affiliation. The Governor spoke on Sunday through his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, who represented him at the 2026 Adoption and Grand Reception Thanksgiving Service of the Eternal Sacred Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim (ESOCS), held at the Order’s Provincial Headquarters in Umuahia. The thanksgiving service, themed “Chosen, Adopted and Called for His Glory,” with Galatians 4:4–7 as its scriptural foundation, brought together church leaders, worshippers, government…