Abia State

BENDE 2027: PKO Campaign Faults Past Representation Over Roads, Electricity And Election-Time Projects

BENDE 2027: PKO Campaign Faults Past Representation Over Roads, Electricity And Election-Time Projects

Amb. Monyeazor Oluebube Sunday, a supporter of Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe’s 2027 House of Representatives bid, has accused past representations of failing to give Bende Federal Constituency sustained attention, pointing to bad roads, poor electricity supply and what he described as last-minute projects ahead of elections. In a message titled “The Failures of Past Representations – A Respectful Assessment and a New Path,” Sunday questioned why communities across Bende should have to wait until election campaigns gather momentum before seeing increased political visits and project activities. He cited the Umuahia–Bende road as a major concern, arguing that its condition reflects…
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Give Us Back Our Land, Owaza Residents Tell Otti Over Abandoned Industrial Park Project

Give Us Back Our Land, Owaza Residents Tell Otti Over Abandoned Industrial Park Project

Residents of Owaza community in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, have called on Governor Alex Otti to return their lands allegedly acquired for the proposed industrial park, lamenting that nearly four years after the announcement of the project, there has been no visible sign of construction. The residents claimed that over 1000 hectares of land were taken for the project, expressing disappointment that the vast expanse of land had remained unused while the community continued to grapple with poor road infrastructure, lack of electricity and inadequate water supply. They argued that the government should prioritize the provision…
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Amb. Osita Offor, OTTIMANIA Members Celebrate Chimebuka Okwuokenye On His Birthday

Amb. Osita Offor, OTTIMANIA Members Celebrate Chimebuka Okwuokenye On His Birthday

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor, President of OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement, alongside members of the Movement, has celebrated Chimebuka Okwuokenye, a member of its Board of Trustees, on his birthday, recognising his contributions to international investment, financial advisory and trade finance. Ambassador Offor “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), congratulated Okwuokenye, Managing Partner of TSTC Asia Limited and Founder of Blackshore Holdings Limited, acknowledging his experience in connecting international capital with investment opportunities across Africa. Okwuokenye leads TSTC Asia Limited, a Hong Kong-incorporated financial advisory and capital structuring firm focused on mobilising international capital for projects in…
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Elu Ohafia Community Honours Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa At 2026 New Yam Festival In Abuja

Elu Ohafia Community Honours Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa At 2026 New Yam Festival In Abuja

The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has been honoured by the Elu Ohafia community at its 2026 Iri Ji (New Yam) Festival in the Federal Capital Territory. The festival, organised by the Elu Ohafia Development Union (EODU), Abuja Branch, held at Government Secondary School, Tudun Wada, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja. Sons, daughters and well-wishers turned out in large numbers for traditional music, cultural dances, masquerade displays and the symbolic cutting and blessing of the new yam. The leadership and members of Elu Ohafia expressed their gratitude to Hon. Okwara Osonwa for…
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Chidiebere Okoh Congratulates Ben Kalu On Transformer Distribution, 40,000 Solar Panels, Alayi-Item Power Restoration

Chidiebere Okoh Congratulates Ben Kalu On Transformer Distribution, 40,000 Solar Panels, Alayi-Item Power Restoration

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has congratulated the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, on the distribution of 26 electricity transformers and 40,000 solar panels across Bende Federal Constituency, describing the intervention as a practical response to the electricity needs of the people. Okoh said the commencement of the second phase of the Light Up Bende project, alongside plans to restore the Alayi-Item power grid, demonstrated Kalu’s commitment to addressing challenges that directly affect households, businesses and community life. Under the Renewed Hope Light Project, the 26 transformers and…
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