Opinion Archives - Page 15 of 232

Jul

21

2026

Obi Aguocha Appreciates National Assembly Over Passage of Bill Establishing Federal Medical Centre in Ikwuano

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Education, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Education, Obinna Aguocha, Opinion, Politics

By OHAFIATV Newsroom Rt. Hon. Obi Aguocha, the Member representing Ikwuano, Umuahia North and Umuahia South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has expressed profound appreciation to the leadership and members of the National Assembly following the successful passage of HB 1605, the Bill seeking to establish the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ikwuano, Abia State. Speaking during plenary on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Aguocha thanked the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senators, and Members of the House for their support throughout the legislative process, which culminated in the Senate's concurrence on July 16,…

Jul

17

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Atiku Abubakar, Dave Umahi, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

ABUJA — Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected calls by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the suspension and resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila, insisting that due process must take precedence over political pressure. In a statement issued on Friday and jointly signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Deputy Secretary General, Professor Chibuikeya Achoakawa, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation described the demands for Umahi's resignation as premature, politically motivated and inconsistent with the principles of justice and fairness. The group maintained that while the death of…

Jul

16

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ambassador Osita Offor Projects Governor Otti’s Development Revolution At America’s Seat Of Knowledge

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Economy, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Opinion, Osita Offor, OTTIMANIA, Politics, Ultimate Commander

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has continued his strategic engagement in the United States as part of ongoing efforts to deepen international support for the re-election of Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, while canvassing for foreign investors to strengthen the state's economic transformation agenda. In a symbolic moment captured during his visit to Washington, D.C., the renowned philanthropist and Convener of the OTTIMANIA Movement was photographed at the historic Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, one of America's foremost centres of knowledge,…

Jul

14

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia APC Risks Internal Crisis If Party Offices Are Concentrated In One LGA ~ By Chinenye Onyekachi‎

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, All Progressives Congress, Opinion, Politics

There are growing concerns within the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, over reports that most strategic party offices are being allocated to Bende Local Government Area. ‎If this perception holds, it could undermine the party’s efforts to broaden its electoral appeal ahead of the 2027 general elections. APC ‎Political parties thrive on inclusion, equity, and a sense of belonging. Every local government area contributes members, resources, and votes to the growth of the party. Concentrating major leadership positions in one LGA, regardless of political weight, risks alienating committed stakeholders across the other 16 local governments. ‎For…

Jul

10

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Osita Offor Urges Abians To Support Governor Alex Otti, Embrace OTTIMANIA’s Legacy Of Transformational Leadership

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Economy, Opinion, Politics

The OTTIMANIA Movement has called on Ndi Abia at home and in the diaspora to unite behind the vision of a prosperous and progressive state, describing the ongoing transformation under Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, as a collective project that requires the support and participation of all citizens. In a statement issued by the movement and made available to OHAFIATV, the Convener and Leader of OTTIMANIA Movement, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and the Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), said Governor Otti has continued to distinguish himself through competent, transparent, and people-centred leadership. According to Offor,…