Ikechukwu Emetu Archives - Page 2 of 12

Oct

22

2026

Emetu Assures Ohafia Women Of Action On Salary Arrears, Drug Abuse, Teacher Shortages, Road Projects

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Abia State Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has reaffirmed Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s commitment to addressing community concerns, clearing inherited obligations and sustaining infrastructure development, assuring the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Women’s Wing in Ohafia Local Government Area that the issues raised during their visit would receive appropriate attention. Emetu gave the assurance yesterday at his residence in Ohafia during a solidarity visit by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Women’s Wing, Ohafia LGA Chapter, led by Mrs. Ngozi Onyema Agbai. The delegation comprised women representing the three clans in Ohafia LGA. In separate speeches, the leaders of the three clans—Mrs. Patience…

Oct

19

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

OTTIMANIA Mobilises Abia Grassroots For Governor Otti, Emetu’s Re-Election In 2027

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The OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement is preparing to intensify door-to-door grassroots mobilisation across Abia State for the re-election of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, and other Labour Party candidates in the 2027 general elections. The movement’s Conveners, Patrons and Advisory Board members are leading efforts to expand its grassroots reach following the conclusion of the constitution of its State, Zonal and Local Government Area (LGA) executive structures. With the structures in place, the movement says it is ready to begin its campaign for the return of Governor Otti and his deputy, while awaiting the participation…

Oct

10

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Massive Turnout As Hon. Osonwa, Deputy Gov. Emetu, Hon. Nwoke Lead Mega Health Walk In Ohafia

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The people of Ohafia on Saturday turned out in their numbers for the Labour Party mega health walk in Ohafia LGA. The walk was led by the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency and Labour Party candidate for the House of Representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, and the Member representing Ohafia South State Constituency, Hon. Chief Kalu Mba Nwoke (Etiokwe), joined by the Executive Mayor of Ohafia LGA, Chief Eleanya Ojuu Kalu, all walking side by side. All Labour Party candidates for the 2027 general elections took part, joined by party leaders…

Oct

01

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia North: Ohafia youths reject Orji Kalu’s 3rd term ambition, disown “IPOB enclave” label as D’Gov., Emetu rallies Support For LP

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A major political shift is underway across Abia North Senatorial District as youth leaders representing the three ancestral clans of Ohafia Local Government Area—Abiriba, Nkporo, and Ohafia—have formally rejected the third-term senatorial ambition of incumbent Senator Orji Uzor Kalu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The youths, who also strongly disowned and condemned recurring narratives labeling Ohafia as an "IPOB enclave," made their position public during a massive solidarity visit to the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, in his office at Government House, Umuahia. Receiving the delegation on behalf of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, Deputy…

Oct

01

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Emetu Celebrates Abians, Nigerians At 66, Says Diversity Is Nigeria’s Greatest Asset

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As Nigerians mark the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary today, October 1, 2026, Abia State Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has called for renewed patriotism, unity and collective commitment to building a better Nigeria. Emetu, in his Independence Day message made available by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Cyril Chukwudi Eke Mba, reflected on Nigeria’s journey since independence in 1960, acknowledging the sacrifices of the nation’s founding fathers and the resilience of Nigerians through the years. The Deputy Governor said Nigeria’s diversity remains one of the country’s greatest assets, urging citizens to see their ethnic, religious and political differences as…