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Aug

06

2026

Abia 2027: NDC Unveils Ogah, Alaribe to National Leadership, Signals United Front for Governorship Race

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Politics2027, Abia State, Opinion, Politics

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken another strategic step in its preparations for the 2027 governorship election in Abia State, as the party's governorship candidate, Chief Ndubuisi Etugo Ogah, and his running mate, Engr. Uzoma Alaribe, were formally presented to the national leadership of the party. The high-level delegation was led on Wednesday night by the Abia State Chairman of the NDC, Hon. Ako Atuloma, alongside the party's frontline candidates and key stakeholders from the state. The delegation was received by the National Leader of the NDC, His Excellency Senator Seriake Dickson, National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas, and the…

Aug

05

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

How Reliable Electricity Can Transform Abia North Forever — Bourdex Unveils Bold Economic Vision for Jobs, Industries, Digital Economy

Abia State, Economy, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Politics

Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has declared that no society can attain genuine economic prosperity without reliable electricity, insisting that stable power supply remains the single most important catalyst for industrial growth, innovation, job creation and sustainable development. Speaking during the fourth edition of Bourdex Hour, the respected entrepreneur, philanthropist and telecommunications pioneer presented what many observers described as one of his most comprehensive policy conversations yet, explaining why electricity should no longer be viewed merely as a utility for lighting homes but as the foundation upon which prosperous societies are…

Aug

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Breaking: Uko Nkole’s EC9 Emerges as Undisputed Proof of NDC Senatorial Flag Bearer For Abia North 2027

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia North, Abia State, Politics, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole

Former member of the House of Representatives for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, has once again become the centre of political discourse across Abia North Senatorial District following the emergence of an official Form EC9 document circulating within political circles. The development has reignited conversations over the 2027 Abia North Senatorial contest, with supporters insisting that the document settles lingering questions surrounding Hon. Nkole's eligibility and participation in the race. A seasoned politician and Registered Town Planner, Uko Nkole represented Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in both the 8th and 9th National Assemblies, where he earned recognition for his legislative…

Aug

03

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chidiebere Okoh Defends Hon. Ben Kalu, Condemns Alleged Umunna Youths Sponsored Protest, Highlights DS Development Strides in Bende

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Bende LGA, Benjamin Kalu, chidiebere okoh, Politics

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, has cautioned youths from Umunna against what he described as attempts to undermine the political standing and developmental achievements of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. Reacting to a recent protest staged by some youths in Umunna community, Chief Okoh alleged that the demonstration was sponsored and politically motivated, urging the youths to desist from allowing themselves to be used to advance interests that, according to him, do not align with the long-term progress of the area. The…

Aug

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bende Progressive Assembly Endorses NDC’s Karibe Ojigwe for Reps, Says He Is Candidate to Beat in 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsPaschal Karibe Ojigwe

The Bende Progressive Assembly has unanimously endorsed the candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Bende Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, Hon. Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, ahead of the 2027 general election. The group described Ojigwe as the candidate to beat, citing his track record of service, accessibility, and commitment to the welfare and development of the people of Bende Federal Constituency. In a statement issued by the Assembly, members said the endorsement followed a careful assessment of Ojigwe's leadership qualities, grassroots acceptance, and sustained contributions to community development across the constituency. According to the Assembly,…