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May

14

2026

A New Dawn For Abia North: Why Engr. Joseph Umunna Represents The Future Of Youthful Leadership

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

As political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections gradually gather momentum across Abia North Senatorial Zone, conversations about the kind of leadership needed to reposition the zone have continued to dominate public discourse. For many citizens, especially young people, professionals, traders, women, and community stakeholders, the demand is becoming clearer — Abia North needs fresh energy, modern ideas, accessible leadership, and a senator who understands the realities of today’s generation. This growing sentiment has continued to strengthen support for Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa) under the platform of the NDC, as many now see him as a symbol of…

May

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: NDC aspirant, Udoeze Kalu promises effective representation in Abia Assembly

Abia State, Column, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

By Chijindu Emeruwa Stalwart of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from Abia State, Hon Udoeze Kalu, has restated his commitment to socio-economic and infrastructural and development of the ohafia south constituency. Hon Kalu spoke in Abuja, shortly after the just-conducted national convention by the party held at the weekend . when The Abia House of Assembly aspirant of the NDC for ohafia south constituency seat, adduced that his decision to contest for the state legislative seat is borne out of his passion for good governance and foster even development across the constituency. He believed that past and outgoing representatives of…

May

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Otti’s Youth Development Agenda Earns Praise as NYCN Inaugurates LG Executives in Abia

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

The administration of Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has again received commendation for its intentional policies and programmes aimed at youth empowerment, leadership development and human capital advancement in Abia State. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected Local Government Executives of the National Youth Council of Nigeria held at the Umuahia North Local Government Headquarters on Wednesday, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Public Affairs, Dr. Ebere Uzoukwa, described Governor Otti as a visionary leader who has continued to place youth development at the centre of governance in the state. Dr. Uzoukwa noted that the…

May

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ndigbo For Tinubu 2027 Forum Dismisses Obi–Kwankwaso Alliance, Announces Pro-Tinubu Mobilisation Plans

Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Opinion, Politics

The Ndigbo for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2027 Forum (NDI-ABAT) has strongly dismissed the alleged political collaboration between former Anambra State Governor, , and former Kano State Governor, , describing the alliance as politically insignificant ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a press statement issued on Friday, the group also insisted that the purported opposition alignment under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) poses no electoral threat to the re-election bid of President . According to the statement signed by the National Coordinator, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and the National Publicity Secretary, Dr. Peter Ozor, the Obi–Kwankwaso political movement “will crumble…

May

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Says Igbo Presidency Not Achievable Under NDC, Advises Peter Obi To Reconsider 2027 Bid

Column, Opinion, Politics, Sponsored

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, , has declared that the realization of an Igbo presidency in 2027 would not be feasible under the platform of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), which it described as a regional Ijaw-led political party. In a press statement jointly signed by and , the organization urged former Anambra State Governor, , to reconsider any plan to contest the 2027 presidential election under the NDC platform. Ohanaeze stated that after what it described as a “thorough and objective assessment” of Nigeria’s political environment, it concluded that the NDC currently lacks the national spread, acceptance, and structural…