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2026

Gov. Otti Reaffirms Commitment To South East Security As Umuahia Hosts Regional Security Summit

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Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to strengthening security across the South East, declaring that peace and stability remain the bedrock of economic growth, investment and sustainable development. Governor Otti made the declaration on Thursday, July 30, 2026, while hosting the South East Regional Security Summit 2026 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia. The summit was organised by the Federal Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (South East). Speaking on the summit's theme, "Collaborative Approaches to Strengthening Security and…

Jul

31

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

SOUTH EAST SECURITY SUMMIT: Ambassador Offor Praises Gov. Otti’s Commitment to Regional Peace, Umunneochi Homecoming

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The successful hosting of the 2026 South East Regional Security Summit in Umuahia has continued to attract widespread commendation, with many stakeholders describing it as a significant step toward consolidating peace, security and sustainable development across the South East. Following the high-profile gathering and the recent Umunneochi homecoming reception, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander," (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has praised Governor Alex Otti for his commitment to regional peace, describing the outcomes of the summit as a bold and timely intervention in strengthening unity and security across the South East. Many observers note that…

Jul

30

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

REVEALED: Bourdex Exposes Why Poverty Persists in Rural Communities, Says Roads Are the Master Key to Prosperity

Abia State, Column, News, Politics

Former Ohafia LGA Mayor and Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, has declared that poor road infrastructure remains one of the greatest drivers of poverty in rural communities, insisting that quality roads are the foundation of economic growth, healthcare access, security, and sustainable development. Speaking during the 3rd Edition of Bourdex Hour, the renowned businessman argued that roads are far more than transportation corridors—they are strategic investments that unlock commerce, create jobs, save lives, attract businesses, and restore dignity to neglected communities. Using the analogy of two equally hardworking farmers separated only by the…

Jul

30

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Receives Inyom Asaga Abuja Chapter, Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Development

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The member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting women-focused initiatives and strengthening community partnerships following a courtesy visit by the Abuja Chapter of Inyom Asaga at his office in the National Assembly. The delegation, led by the Chapter President, commended the lawmaker for his impactful representation, constituency interventions, and developmental programmes across Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency. They also informed him of the group's forthcoming August meeting, seeking his continued support and collaboration towards the success of the event. Responding, Hon. Okwara expressed appreciation for the visit and the…

Jul

30

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU Young Leaders Shine at 22nd NLC RAIN School 2026, Reaffirm Commitment to Workers’ Cause

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The Nigeria Labour Congress 22nd RAIN School 2026 provided a platform for a new generation of trade union leaders to deepen their understanding of labour issues, political engagement, and leadership ahead of Nigeria's 2027 political landscape. Held under the theme, "The Working Class and the Politics of 2027: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities," the programme witnessed the active participation of young comrades from the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers' Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), who demonstrated the union's unwavering commitment to building a vibrant and forward-looking labour movement. The delegation's participation reflected more than mere attendance. It underscored RATTAWU's deliberate investment…