Ohafia Archives - Page 12 of 44

Mar

26

2025

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Commiserates With Victims of Amaekpu Ohafia Accident

Abia State, Metro, News, OhafiaAccident, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, Ohafia, RIP

The Member Representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of a commercial motorcycle operator and a school pupil in Amaekpu Ohafia, Abia State. The accident, which occurred along Arochukwu Road near Strums Filling Station, was reportedly caused by brake failure of a heavy-duty truck belonging to a construction company operating in the area. According to eyewitnesses, the motorcycle was carrying two schoolchildren when the truck lost control and ran over the bike. One of the children narrowly escaped, while the rider and the other pupil tragically…

Mar

20

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Hailed For Performing Beyond Expectations in Arochukwu/Ohafia Fed. Constituency

Abia State, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Ohafia, Politics

Constituents of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency have commended the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, for installing solar-powered streetlights in major markets, a move they say has enhanced security and boosted economic activities across the constituency. Women, youths, and traders in Nkporo, Abiriba, and Ohafia communities, as well as various wards in Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, praised the initiative, expressing their appreciation for the lawmaker’s commitment to community development. Our correspondent reports that the benefiting communities include Ndi Agbo Market, Amurie Market (Afia Eke) – Ndi Elu Ward, Afia Orieakwa Abiriba, Afia Nkwo Abiriba, Afia Amogudu Abiriba, Amabelu Daily…

Mar

18

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

The Emerging Force in Abia North: Chief Dr Emeka Kalu’s Senatorial Ambition

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia North, Abia State, Arochukwu, Emeka Kalu, Ohafia, Politics

Chief Dr Emeka Kalu's recent declaration to contest for the Senate seat in Abia North, with the clear intent of replacing the Senator by 2027, represents a seismic shift in the political landscape. As the Chairman of the ECK Foundation, Kalu has passionately committed himself to empowering the community through impactful initiatives in education, skill acquisition, and economic development. This extensive experience equips him with an intimate understanding of his constituents' needs and challenges, making him a formidable candidate. His passion for leadership and philanthropy is evident in his role as President of ECK Foundation Worldwide, which has transformed the…

Mar

15

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Osonwa Illuminates Nkporo, Abiriba, Ohafia Daily Markets to improve security, economic activity

Abia State, Business, Economy, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsArochukwu, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Ohafia, Politics

In a move aimed at enhancing security and stimulating economic growth, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has successfully installed solar-powered lighting systems in major daily markets across the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency. The project, which targeted key trading hubs in Nkporo, Abiriba, and Ohafia communities, has brought much-needed light to the areas, improving visibility and deterring criminal activities. This initiative is expected to contribute to a safer environment for traders and customers, while also boosting economic activity through extended market hours. Markets Benefiting from the Project The following markets have been equipped with All in One Solar-powered lighting systems: Nkporo: Ndi Agbo…

Mar

08

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa’s Innovative Approach to Community Development Brings Joy to Isu Residents

Abia State, Economy, Metro, News, Ohafia, PoliticsIbe Okwara Osonwa, Ohafia, Politics

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa's latest initiative has brought joy to the Isu community in Arochukwu Local Government Area. The installation of solar-powered street lights has significantly enhanced security, allowing residents to move freely after dark. This project demonstrates Hon. Ibe's commitment to improving the lives of his constituents and is expected to deter crime and enhance overall quality of life. The community has expressed gratitude for the project, praising Hon. Ibe's proactive approach to addressing their concerns. They have also urged him to continue his efforts in resolving the boundary dispute between Isu and Utuma/Ukwa neighbors in Cross River State.…