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Mar

04

2026

Abia North Senatorial Hopefully, Dr. Emeka Kalu, Vows to Fight Poverty, Empower Locals to Create Millionaires

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Chief Engr. Dr. Charles Emeka Kalu, an electrical engineer, and a business tycoon based in the United States, and a Labour Party (LP) contender for the Abia North Senatorial seat, has expressed his commitment to transforming the zone by creating millionaires within four years, should he win the 2027 election. Kalu, who has extensive international business experience, plans to leverage his global network to bring wealth to the senatorial zone. He intends to channel funds from the National Assembly into local businesses, artisans, and large-scale farmers across all five local government areas (LGAs) of Abia North. Speaking with journalists at…

Feb

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

With Strong Synergy, Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Will Win The 2027 Abia North Senatorial Election

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By Lawrence Oleka As the 2027 political season approaches, momentum is rapidly building across Abia North, with stakeholders rallying around a singular message—unity, strategic coordination, and grassroots collaboration will be the decisive forces for victory. Lawrence Oleka strongly believes that “building strong synergy among party members, youths, women’s groups, and community leaders will pose a formidable challenge to Orji Uzor Kalu in the upcoming senatorial election.” There is a growing confidence among emerging voices in the district that collective action and coordinated engagement will fundamentally reshape the political landscape in 2027. Across the five local government areas, consultations and mobilization…

Feb

20

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Amb. Dr. Osita Offor Condemns Senator Orji Kalu’s Continued Smear Campaign Against Governor Alex Otti

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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander," Ikenga Gburugburu of the Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, Calls for Abians to Remain Vigilant Against Political Blackmail Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of the Ohafia Ancient Kingdom) , has strongly condemned the continued blackmail attempts by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu against Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR. He has called on the people of Abia to remain vigilant as Senator Kalu persists in spreading falsehoods aimed at undermining the achievements of Governor Otti. In a recent appearance on Channels TV's Sunrise Daily program, Senator Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial Zone,…

Feb

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia-born Former DSS Director, Raymond Nkemdirim, Applauds Transformation under Governor Otti’s Leadership

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Chief Raymond Nkemdirim, a prominent Abia-born former Director of Operations at the Department of State Security Services (DSS) and Special Assistant to the Director-General of DSS, has spoken out in support of Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s transformative work in Abia State. This came in response to recent claims that the governor's administration was merely "painting roads" without substantial development. Speaking during a visit to Abia State as part of the promoters and partners of the proposed Aba Commercial Smart City (ACSC) Project, Nkemdirim emphasized the significant improvements seen across the state. He remarked: "Before we got here, sir, they told…

Feb

08

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Offor to Orji Kalu: Drop Petition Against Ohafia Youths, Tender Public Apology Without Delay

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…Cautions the senator to inbibe in the spirit of dialogue instead of intimidation and political desperation. Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, popularly known as “De Ultimate Commander” and the Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has called on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to immediately withdraw his case against youths of Ohafia Local Government Area and tender an unreserved public apology to the Ohafia Clan. Dr. Offor was reacting to the recent political tension between the former Abia State governor and Ohafia youths following the senator’s decision to petition the youth association for openly expressing their political views. He described the move…