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Sep

25

2025

Dr. Chima Anyaso Brings Hope and Support to Inmates at Umuahia Correctional Center

Abia State, Current Events, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Chima Anyaso, NCS, Politics

In a powerful show of compassion and commitment to social justice, Dr. Chima Anyaso has extended support to inmates of the Umuahia Medium Security Custodial Center, assuring them that their current situation is not the end of their journey. During his visit to the correctional facility, Dr. Anyaso told the inmates that their being in custody is not part of God’s plan, but rather a result of human error. He urged them to hold on to faith, declaring that “God did not ordain anyone to live in trouble there is still hope, and God will surely rescue you.” Backed by…

Sep

22

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia North 2027: Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu Champions Issue-Based Politics and ICT-Driven Leadership

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

As the political landscape in Abia North gears up for the 2027 senatorial race, a call for transformation is gaining momentum throughout the region. Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, President of the E.C.K. Foundation, has emerged as a leading advocate for a new direction, emphasizing the importance of issue-based elections rather than those driven by sentiment and propaganda. In a recent Zoom interview from his base in the United States, Dr. Kalu addressed the electorate with a message of hope and accountability. He criticized past elections, which often featured unfulfilled promises and empty rhetoric. Dr. Kalu assured voters that the…

Sep

20

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Cultural Heritage, Current Events, Metro, News, OhafiaAbia State, ECK Foundation, Emeka Kalu, Politics

In a significant stride towards strengthening grassroots engagement and fostering community development, delegates from the E.C.K Foundation recently visited Amangwu Ohafia to participate in the annual Iriji (New Yam) Festival. The visit underscored the Foundation’s commitment to deepening its philanthropic impact and connecting with local traditions. During the event, the Foundation’s delegation met with the Council of Chiefs and the Ezie Ogo, the traditional ruler of the Ohafia "A" community. Leading the entourage were Barr. Emelike Okorie, Esq., the Foundation’s legal adviser, and Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia), who addressed the gathering on behalf of E.C.K Foundation. Chief Dr.…

Sep

19

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Eke Kalu Eke: From Aspiration to the Bar; a Journey of Success

Abia State, Education, Lifestyle, News, SponsoredAbia State, Education, Okon-Aku

On Tuesday September 23, 2025, one of the sons of Okon-Aku, in Ohafia LGA of Abia State, Eke Kalu Eke, will officially be called to the Nigeria Bar by the Body of Benchers in Abuja. From that day, Eke will become a barrister and solicitor at the Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. To those who know the famous family of Elder K. U Eke and Elder (Mrs) O. E. Eke of Ndi Torty Compound of Okon-Aku , in Ohafia LGA, would know that this development will be a significant step in his legal career as a lawyer.…

Sep

18

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Promise Kept: ABSU Pro-Chancelor, VC, Students Hail Gov. Otti For Hostel Renovation Projects.

Abia State, Education, NewsAbia State, ABSU, Education

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu Ph.D, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Ndukwe Okeudo and some students of ABSU have hailed the transformational renovations of ABSU hostels by Governor Alex Otti. Speaking during an inspection tour of one of the completed hostels, Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu while commending the Governor, described the projects as a life-changing intervention that would positively affect the students spiritually, physically, and academically. He thanked God for using Governor Otti to make the project a reality, stressing that the provision of light, water,…