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Aug

26

2026

2027: Uko Nkole Deepens Grassroots Mobilisation As Bende Youth Coordinators Rally Behind Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid

Abia State, Metro, News, Politics

The 2027 political movement around the candidacy of Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole for the Abia North Senatorial Zone has continued to gather momentum, with the former federal lawmaker intensifying grassroots engagements across the senatorial district. As part of the ongoing consultations, Hon. Uko Nkole on Wednesday met with youth coordinators representing the 13 wards in Bende Local Government Area in Lodu Nkpa, Bende LGA. The meeting convened at the residence of Mr. Emeka Philips, popularly known as Ikukuoma Bende, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Bende South State Constituency. The engagement provided an opportunity for the youth coordinators…

Aug

26

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Raising The Bar Beyond Darts, Propaganda And Vitriols To Issues, Policies And A Workable Manifesto.

Column, News, Politics2027, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Now That The Campaign Is Here... I. WEEK ONE (August 19 - August 26th). In consonance with the Timetable guiding the 2027 Electoral Protocol The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC scheduled August 19 as the start of campaigns across the nation, and interestingly the fireworks are here. The first week of Campaigns was generally engaging with Atiku throwing a lethal shot at the lead economic policy of the incumbent, yes he threw a shot at the REMOVAL OF SUBSIDY and boldly said that he will re-introduce the Subsidy Regime and has struggled to explain how and why he will do…

Aug

25

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

The People’s Mandate, The People’s Choice: Ibe Okwara Osonwa 2027

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

From Representation To Impact Leadership is more than occupying a political office. It is about listening to the people, understanding their needs, speaking for them and, most importantly, turning the opportunities of public service into meaningful results. For the people of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, the representation provided by Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has increasingly become a subject of conversation as 2027 approaches. Beyond political slogans and party sentiments, the real question is simple: What kind of representation do the people want for the next chapter? Representation should not end with winning an election. It should translate into active participation in…

Aug

25

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027 Elections: OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement Appoints Principal State Officers To Drive Statewide Mobilisation

Abia State, News, Politics, Sponsored2027, Abia State, Opinion, OTTIMANIA

The OTTIMANIA LEGACY MOVEMENT has taken a major step towards strengthening its organisational structure and expanding its grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 elections, with the appointment of principal officers to pilot the affairs of the movement across Abia State and beyond. The decisions were reached at a strategic meeting of the Board of Trustees and Conveners of the movement held on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Emeka Omeruo Government Lodge. The meeting, chaired by High Chief Ray Nkemdirim, Chairman of Flo-FM, focused extensively on the effective take-off and expansion of the movement at the state, senatorial, local government,…

Aug

24

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Urges Abians To Remain Steadfast In Faith As State Marks 35th Anniversary

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

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has urged Abians to remain steadfast in faith and hope, assuring that God’s timing will ultimately bring to fulfilment the aspirations of the people. Governor Otti made the call on Sunday, August 23, 2026, during an interdenominational Thanksgiving Service held at the Okpara Square Event Centre, beside the Nnenna Oti Bus Terminal, Umuahia, to mark the 35th anniversary of the creation of Abia State. The service, themed “The Rise of a New Abia,” brought together political leaders, religious authorities, government officials and citizens from across the State in thanksgiving and prayers for Abia.…