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May

22

2026

Emeka Atuma Visits Benjamin Okezie Kalu In Bende, Signals APC Unity And Strong Political Alliance

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

Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma has paid a significant post-primary visit to the Bende country home of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, in what political observers describe as a strong show of loyalty, recognition, and party unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State. The visit came just days after Atuma emerged victorious in the APC primary for the Abia Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections. However, the journey to Bende was more than a routine political courtesy call. Rather, it reflected a deliberate effort by Atuma to acknowledge the…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing Worldwide Endorses Governor Alex Otti, Hon. Ibe Okwara; Passes Vote of Confidence

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Opinion, Politics

The political landscape of Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections received a significant boost as the Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing Worldwide officially passed a resounding vote of confidence in the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, and the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa. The influential socio-cultural women’s group also explicitly endorsed both leaders for a second term in office come 2027.The declaration was made during a high-profile solidarity and courtesy visit by the leadership of the group to Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa at his National Assembly office…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia 2027: OTTIMANIA Movement Declares “Operation No Opposition” As Amb. Offor Commends Political Actors for Embracing Continuity

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa), Politics

The OTTIMANIA Movement has declared “Operation No Opposition 2027”, expressing appreciation to opposition elements in Abia State, especially the governorship aspirants for what it described as their wise decision to embrace the reality of good governance and development under the administration of Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR This position was made known by Ambassador Dr Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” and Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, who praised political leaders across opposition parties, including the Kalu Blocs of APC and others, for reportedly stepping back from their governorship ambitions ahead of the 2027 elections. According to him, such decisions…

May

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia North Senate: Why Chief Engr Joseph Umunna Remains NDC’s Strongest Option for 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Opinion, Politics

As political realignments gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, the need for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to make strategic, people-driven decisions in selecting candidates cannot be overstated. For the Abia North Senatorial Zone, one name continues to resonate across communities, political conversations, and grassroots engagements — Chief Engr Joseph Umunna (Onwa Abia). The argument for Chief Engr Joseph Umunna to emerge as the NDC senatorial candidate for Abia North is not merely emotional or sentimental; it is rooted in political reality, public acceptability, fresh leadership appeal, and the urgent need to break from the old order…

May

21

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Breaking News 2027: Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Cleared by Labour Party Screening Committee to Contest General Election

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Next Level, Opinion, Politics

The member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has been successfully screened and cleared by the national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) to contest the upcoming 2027 general elections. The successful screening exercise took place today at the National Headquarters of the Labour Party in Abuja, marking a definitive step forward in his re-election bid. Accompanied by a crowd of enthusiastic supporters, party stakeholders, and key loyalists from Abia State, Hon. Osonwa presented his credentials and scorecard to the screening committee. Speaking immediately after receiving his clearance certificate at the national…