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Oct

19

2025

Continuous Mobilization by E.C.K. Ladies: A New Era of Change in Sight

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

Bende, Nigeria October 19, 2025 In the heart of Abia North, an inspiring revolution is underway, spearheaded by Oluomachi Chijioke and her unwavering team of E.C.K. Ladies. Their mission is clear: to ignite grassroots transformation through unity, empowerment, and decisive action. What began as a flicker of hope has evolved into a formidable force for change, reinvigorating community spirit and political engagement throughout villages and towns. The E.C.K. Ladies are driven by the visionary leadership of Chief (Dr.) Emeka Charles Kalu (E.C.K.), embracing continuous mobilization as their key strategy for enlightenment and inclusion. With regular meetings, outreach campaigns, and community…

Oct

18

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Osun: A cause for concern! – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbiodun KOMOLAFE, Ekiti State, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Osun State is currently in the grip of paralysis, crippled by a malfunctioning government that has turned project management into a farce. A review of recent projects reveals a glaring lack of focus and an alarming managerial ineptitude. Yet, the people of Osun are enduring with remarkable patience – a fortitude that tells a story. Elsewhere, such a situation would have long since erupted into turmoil, making their restraint all the more commendable. The core function of the State, as articulated by the tenets of the Social Contract, rests on its ability to guarantee the security and welfare of its…

Oct

17

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

ABSG To Flag Off Waste – To-Wealth Initiative, Concludes Plans To Acquire Afro-Beverages.

Abia State, Business, Economy, News, PoliticsAbia State, Economy, Politics

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti says his government will soon flag off the Waste - To - Wealth initiative aimed at turning debris into wealth for the development of Abia State. Governor Otti disclosed this on Thursday in Government House, Umuahia, during the October edition of "Governor Alex Otti Speaks to Abians", a monthly interactive programme of the Governor. The Governor acknowledged that waste collection and disposal have been properly dealt with in the State from the inception of his administration, when he declared state of emergency on waste management, but said that the process is now moving to…

Oct

17

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chidiebere Okoh, Slams Aviation Minister Keyamo Over Comments on Orji Uzor Kalu

Column, News, Opinion, Politicschidiebere okoh, Nigeria, Opinion, Orji Uzor Kalu, Politics

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State and a close ally of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has strongly criticized Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, over what he described as “unguarded and disrespectful comments” directed at the former governor. Chief Okoh, speaking in Umuahia on Friday, expressed disappointment at Minister Keyamo’s remarks, stating that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s track record in both politics and the aviation sector speaks for itself. “It is disappointing and unacceptable for a federal minister like Festus Keyamo to address Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in such an…

Oct

17

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Kalu Commends Gov. Otti for Prioritizing Bende in Electricity Roadmap, Affirming Him as a Leader Who Truly Listens.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Business, Economy, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Emeka Kalu

Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, Chairman of E.C.K Foundation, has expressed his gratitude to the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for promptly including Bende Local Government Area in his administration's electricity roadmap. This development comes after Chief Kalu made a passionate appeal through an open letter, emphasizing the urgent need for improved electricity supply in Bende, a longstanding challenge for its residents. Chief Kalu praised Governor Otti as a "listening Governor" who prioritizes the welfare of the people. "Governor Alex Otti is a listening Governor who remains focused on delivering the dividends of democracy and good…