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Uko Nkole Unveils Abia North Agenda, Engages Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ) Abia State And Grassroots

Uko Nkole Unveils Abia North Agenda, Engages Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ) Abia State And Grassroots

NDC senatorial candidate for Abia North in the 2027 general election, Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, FNITP, Ph.D., has outlined key areas of focus for the senatorial district, with the restoration of electricity supply, completion of abandoned federal projects and migration of state civil servants into federal service including employment opportunities for our teeming unemployed youths listed among his priorities. Nkole disclosed the agenda during a media chat with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abia State Council, where he spoke on what he described as critical development challenges confronting Abia North. According to Nkole restoring electricity supply across the…
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Otti Charges Labour Party Members On Unity, Grassroots Mobilisation As Opposition Members Defect In Arochukwu

Otti Charges Labour Party Members On Unity, Grassroots Mobilisation As Opposition Members Defect In Arochukwu

…Says Political Leadership Is A Call To Service, Not Self-Enrichment Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has charged leaders and members of the Labour Party in Arochukwu Local Government Area to strengthen the party's grassroots structures, maintain unity and remain committed to serving the people. Otti gave the charge on Friday, September 18, 2026, at the Civic Centre, Arochukwu, during a special gathering of the Labour Party in the local government, which also witnessed the formal admission of members of opposition political parties into the Labour Party. The Governor was represented at the event by his…
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Chidi Igwe Ukah: Investing In The Youth, Securing The Future

Chidi Igwe Ukah: Investing In The Youth, Securing The Future

Young people are not merely the leaders of tomorrow; they are important stakeholders in the development of today. When young people are empowered with opportunities, skills, employment and meaningful participation in society, they become stronger contributors to economic growth, innovation and community development. This is why the conversation about representation must also be a conversation about the future of our youths. Chidi Igwe Ukah understands the importance of creating opportunities that enable young people to build sustainable livelihoods and pursue their aspirations. His message is simple: a better future must be deliberately built, and the youth must have a place…
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2027: Why Bende Needs Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe – From Sports Commissioner To Federal Representative

2027: Why Bende Needs Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe – From Sports Commissioner To Federal Representative

By Amb. Monyeazor Oluebube As Bende moves towards the 2027 general elections, one question is on the lips of every well-meaning son and daughter of Bende: Can we get it right this time? For years, Bende Federal Constituency has not lacked human capacity, but we have lacked quality, accessible, and equitable representation. We have seen leaders who only remember Ugwueke when election is near, who only remember Item, Alayi, Igbere and Uzuakoli when they need votes. Ndi Bende, it is time to choose a man who has been tested, who has served, and who still has more to offer. That…
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Now That The Campaign Is Here, IV. Please Enrich Your Promises With The Hows… I Will And I Shall, Will Not Suffice Any Longer.

Now That The Campaign Is Here, IV. Please Enrich Your Promises With The Hows… I Will And I Shall, Will Not Suffice Any Longer.

WEEK FOUR (10th September - 16th September). It was a largely busy week, heavy on issues bothering on the Cost of living and the economy. The debate is increasingly framed around food prices, transport costs, electricity, employment, purchasing power and household affordability. After all the reason governments exist is to better the lot of the people. With yet another increase in fuel price across the country, with Nigerians paying as much as between 1,395 and 1,470 naira for a litre of fuel, things are going pretty awry. The strongest campaign theme of the week has been the question, are Nigerians…
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