Abia State Archives - Page 6 of 296

Sep

13

2026

Emetu Urges Amaekpu Women To Sustain Support For Governor Otti, Labour Party Candidates

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The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has called on women and residents of Amaekpu Ohafia to sustain their support for Governor Alex Chioma Otti and Labour Party candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Emetu made the call on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the 2026 Annual Home Meeting of the Amaekpu Community Women Council, also known as Nzuko Inyom Amaekpu, held at the Ohafia Girls Model Secondary School, Amaekpu Ohafia. The meeting, themed “Widow/Youth Empowerment – Reclaiming the Future,” brought together women, youths, widows, traditional rulers, political leaders and other members of the community for…

Sep

13

2026

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Abia Government Hands Over Two-Bedroom Bungalow To Widow In Amaekpu Ohafia

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The Abia State Government has handed over a newly built two-bedroom bungalow to Mrs. Grace Kalu, a widow from Amaekpu, Ohafia Local Government Area, as part of its intervention for vulnerable residents. The house, located at Ndi Nnachi Compound, Amaekpu Ohafia, was constructed through the state Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection with support from the member representing Ohafia South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chief Kalu Mba Nwoke (Etiokwe). The official commissioning and handover ceremony was held on Friday in the community. Speaking at the event, the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr.…

Sep

12

2026

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ANYA Warns Abia NDC Against Moves To Alter Bende Candidate, Threatens Protest Vote

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ABIA — The Abia North Youth Agenda (ANYA), a youth advocacy group led by Hon. Udoeze Kalu, has cautioned the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Abia State against alleged moves to alter the party’s candidate for Bende Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group drew the attention of the NDC National Leadership to what it described as “incessant attempts” by a few leaders in the state to upturn the decision of the Bende people to retain Honourable Pascal Karibe Ojigwe as their candidate. ANYA warned that any attempt to replace Ojigwe against the wishes…

Sep

12

2026

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Uko Nkole Makes Case For Experience, Renewal And Abia North Development

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The contest for the Abia North Senatorial seat took another turn as Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole appeared live on a current affairs programme in Aba alongside his opponent, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, for a public discussion on the issues confronting the senatorial district and what should be done differently. For Nkole, the conversation during a political Radio discussion programme "Politics 943" at Enyimba FM 94.3 Aba, was less about political rhetoric and more about capacity, experience and the unfinished business of development in Abia North. Drawing from his years in public service and experience as an elected…

Sep

12

2026

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“We Must Produce Creators, Not Just Consumers”: Chief Bourdex Unveils Blueprint To Position Abia North For The AI Revolution

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UMUAHIA — The Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha (Bourdex) MFR, OON, has declared that human civilization has transitioned into the "Intelligence Century," urging a total overhaul of the educational and economic strategies needed to prepare Abia North youths for global competition in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and digital innovation. Speaking during the latest broadcast of his popular radio program, BOURDEX HOUR, the telecommunications pioneer and industrialist explained that after the agricultural, industrial, and information ages, global economic power is now defined by critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability. "We are living through one of…