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Apr

09

2026

Happy Birthday to the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engineer Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE.

Abia State, News, Opinion, PoliticsIkechukwu Emetu, Lifestyle, Onyeka Onwenu

Today, I celebrate a man of integrity, diligence, and unwavering commitment to the growth and development of our dear state. Your dedication to public service and your passion for uplifting the lives of our people continue to inspire confidence and hope. As you mark this new chapter, may God grant you greater wisdom, strength, and good health to continue serving with excellence. May your years ahead be filled with more accomplishments and impactful leadership. Happy Birthday once again, Your Excellency.– Chinedu Onyeizu

Apr

08

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

JUST IN: Transcorp Hilton Cancels Venue For ADC National Convention Scheduled 14th April, 2026

News, Opinion, Politics2027, ADC, Nigeria, Politics

The African Democratic Congress, which serves as the platform for a coalition of opposition figures preparing for the 2027 general elections, received notice that the hotel in Abuja would no longer host the event. The cancellation came just days before the planned gathering, according to a statement from the ADC Vanguard, the coalition’s mobilisation arm. Party officials have said they will go ahead with the convention and are now looking for an alternative location. Some supporters have suggested moving the event to cities such as Kano or Kaduna, while others have insisted that the programme will take place regardless of…

Apr

08

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia 2027: “You Don’t Change a Winning Team” — Osinachi Nwaka Backs Otti’s reelection

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

By Charity Uwakwe "In a bold and emotionally charged declaration that is already stirring political conversations across Abia State, the Director-General of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, Hon. Osinachi Nwaka, has thrown his full weight behind the re-election of Governor Alex Otti, insisting that his performance has earned him another mandate in 2027. Speaking at a massive Easter empowerment outreach that benefited over 400 residents, Nwaka not only reaffirmed his unwavering support but also rallied the grassroots to stand firmly behind the governor, declaring that sustaining Otti’s leadership is crucial for the continued development of the state." "Hon. Osinachi Nwaka,…

Apr

08

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ikwuano/Umuahia 2027: “I Will Implement Constituency Projects Here” — Mark Ugorji Queries Rep Aguocha’s Impact

Abia State, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Ikwuano LGA, Mark Ugorji, Politics

"In a bold and emotionally charged declaration that is already stirring political conversations across Abia State, Sir Mark Ugorji has vowed to transform representation in Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, promising to attract impactful projects and end what he described as the neglect of grassroots development in the area." "Sir Mark Ugorji, an aspirant for the Ikwuano/Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency, has pledged to implement constituency projects locally if elected, while questioning where current lawmaker Obi Aguocha executes such projects, during his declaration speech in Olokoro-Ukwu, Umuahia South LGA." Sir Mark Ugorji, an aspirant for the Ikwuano/Umuahia North and South Federal…

Apr

07

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia South Needs Results, Not Legislative Showmanship

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

In a time when constituents are increasingly demanding tangible outcomes from those elected to represent them, the people of Abia South are no longer impressed by loud speeches, media optics, or theatrical motions on the floor of the National Assembly. What they seek, and truly deserve, are measurable results: jobs created, infrastructure improved, businesses supported, and lives positively impacted. For about two decades, what the senatorial district has witnessed is legislative showmanship characterised by grandstanding, endless press statements, and political drama. Abia South is at a critical juncture where symbolism must give way to substance. The district cannot afford another…