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Aug

17

2026

Ex-Abia APC Legal Adviser Dumps Party For Labour Party, Exposes How Senator Orji Won In 2023, Backs Otti & Bourdex

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

Barrister Ugoji Benjamin Eke, a former All Progressives Congress legal adviser, has defected to the Labour Party. Eke alleged that the 2023 Abia North Senatorial election involved widespread voter disenfranchisement and irregularities. He intends to use his internal knowledge of party strategies to prevent future electoral malpractice. Eke expressed support for Governor Alex Otti’s administration and the 2027 senatorial bid of Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex. He cited the governor's governance style and Bourdex’s integrity as motivations for his transition. Eke urged residents in Abia North to support the Labour Party for improved legislative representation. In a major political bombshell,…

Aug

17

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Uko Nkole Takes Senatorial Ambition To Umunneochi.Builds Grassroots Momentum For Peter Obi’s 2027 Presidency

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

The political momentum surrounding the senatorial ambition of Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole received a fresh boost on Sunday as he embarked on a strategic consultation across Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, engaging traditional rulers, political leaders, community stakeholders and party executives ahead of the 2027 general elections. The consultation, which took place on Sunday, August 16, 2026, formed part of Nkole’s wider engagement with stakeholders across Abia North as he sought their support for his ambition to represent the Senatorial District at the National Assembly. From community leaders to traditional institutions and his political party structures, the…

Aug

17

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

De Ultimate Commander Leads OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement’s Grassroots Push For Otti’s Continuity

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Alex Otti, Opinion, Osita Offor, OTTIMANIA, Politics, Ultimate Commander

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburuguru of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), is leading an expanding grassroots mobilisation campaign through the OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement for the reelection of Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, and his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, in the 2027 general elections. The OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement is a duly registered Labour Party pro-group established to mobilise support for the reelection of Governor Otti, his Deputy and other Labour Party candidates in the 2027 elections. At the heart of the movement is the conviction that the policies, reforms and projects initiated by…

Aug

16

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Governor Otti Congratulates Adeleke On Osun Victory, Urges People-Centred Governance

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Politics

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has congratulated his Osun State counterpart, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his electoral victory, describing the peaceful conduct of the governorship election as a reflection of Nigeria’s democratic maturity. In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, August 16, 2026, Otti commended the people of Osun State for turning out to exercise their franchise peacefully, despite what he described as some observed irregularities during the electoral process. The Abia Governor said the orderly conduct of the election before, during and after the exercise demonstrated the commitment of the people to democratic values and peaceful coexistence.…

Aug

15

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Meets Supporters and Pro-Groups in Nkporo

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Politics

The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has held an engagement with supporters and pro-groups in Nkporo. The meeting formed part of the lawmaker’s continued consultations with stakeholders across the constituency, providing an opportunity to review the interventions recorded in the community and receive feedback from the grassroots. Among the projects delivered in Nkporo is the modern classroom block at Ukwa Community Primary School, which has been completed and fully furnished. Ugwu Ufie PHC in Elughu Nkporo also served as one of the six centres in the recent free medical and surgical…