Abia State Archives - Page 79 of 300

Mar

04

2026

OMPAN Congratulates Chief Uche Aguoru on His Election as Abia APC State Publicity Secretary

Abia State, PoliticsAbia State, All Progressives Congress, OMPAN, Politics

The Leadership and members of the Abia Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) have congratulated one of its members, Chief Uche Aguoru, on his election as the State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer of the Association, Comrade Loveday Chidi, OMPAN expressed confidence in Chief Aguoru’s capacity to effectively project the image and ideals of his party, noting that excellence and professionalism remain core principles of the Association. “On behalf of the State Chairman and the entire membership of OMPAN, we extend our warm…

Mar

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

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

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Metro, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Nigeria, Politics

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…

Mar

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu Officially Joins Labour Party, Set to Contest for Senate in 2027 Elections

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Labour Party, Politics

In a historic move for Abia North, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, a renowned business mogul, has officially registered as a member of the Labour Party (LP). The decision comes as part of his bid to contest for the Senate seat in the upcoming 2027 general elections. The registration took place in his Bende Ovu electoral ward, where Chief Kalu made his intentions known, emphasizing his desire to make a difference in the leadership of the zone. His entry into the race signals a strong commitment to representing the people of Abia North, regardless of political affiliation. In his remarks, Chief…

Mar

02

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu Calls on Ohafia People to Shun Social Ills, Preserve Core Values

Abia State, Column, Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics

The Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu (FNSE), has called on the people of Ohafia—whom he described as a people known for courage, discipline, honour, and unity—to sustain the noble values for which they are widely recognized. Engr. Emetu made this call at the Ohafia Central Primary School Field, Elu Ohafia, while declaring the Ohafia Reorientation Summit open. He maintained that these enduring values have played a vital role in strengthening families and building cohesive communities. The Ohafia-born Deputy Governor strongly condemned drug and substance abuse, cultism, criminal practices, moral decline, and the vandalization of public infrastructure, noting…

Mar

01

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Amb. Dr. Osita Offor Sounds the Call: This New Month, Rise for Abia—Register, Transfer Your PVC, and Take Back Your Future

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Osita Offor, Ultimate Commander

As a new month begins, it comes with renewed hope, fresh opportunities, and a moment for reflection. Beyond the usual exchange of goodwill messages, this season calls for something deeper—responsibility, action, and commitment to shaping the future of Abia State. It is in this spirit that Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, widely known as De Ultimate Commander and the Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, passionately calls on the resilient people of Abia to rise and take their rightful place in determining the destiny of their state. This is not just another month; it is a defining moment. The future of…