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Nov

01

2026

“This Is Bourdex Hour!” – Amobi Ogah Rallies Abia North Behind David Ogba Onuoha’s Senate Bid

Abia State, Column, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Amaobi Ogah, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Opinion, Politics

Setting the tone for the 2027 senatorial race, Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal lawmaker Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah has made a resounding declaration of support for the Labour Party candidate for Abia North, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha (Bourdex), urging voters to rally firmly behind his bid. Hon. Ogah made this passionate endorsement during the official inauguration of his 2027 Re-election Campaign Council in Onuaku, Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area. While charging his newly sworn-in team to ensure a total "4/4" sweep for all Labour Party candidates across the board, the federal lawmaker placed special emphasis on the Abia North senatorial race, describing…

Oct

31

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

My Pact With Ohafia South Electorate Is A Commitment To Progress And Development – Chidi Igwe Ukah

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Chidi Igwe Ukah, NDC, Opinion, Politics

The NDC candidate for Ohafia South State Constituency, Chidi Igwe Ukah, has described his political pact with the electorate as a commitment to advancing development and improving the quality of representation in the constituency. Ukah said his aspiration to represent Ohafia South in the Abia State House of Assembly is driven by the need to give the constituency representation that responds to the concerns of the people and addresses issues affecting their communities. He stressed that his understanding with the electorate goes beyond securing votes, noting that the mandate of the people must come with a clear responsibility to speak…

Oct

29

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Why Bende Should Consider Pascal Karibe Ojigwe

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Bende LGA, Opinion, Politics

The 2027 House of Representatives election presents Bende Federal Constituency with an opportunity to assess its political leadership and determine the priorities its next representative should pursue. Amb. Monyeazor Oluebube Sunday is making a case for Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Bende Federal Constituency, arguing that his candidacy offers an opportunity to place peace, economic empowerment and effective representation at the centre of the constituency’s development agenda. An indigene of Item, Ojigwe has adopted “Peace That Produces Prosperity” as his political philosophy. His campaign message focuses on youth and women empowerment, improved representation at…

Oct

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

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

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Metro, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Metro, Opinion, Politics

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…

Oct

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia North 2027: Bende, Ohafia, And Isuikwuato Former Councillors Declare Unanimous Support For Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia State, Opinion, Politics

In what has been described as one of the most emotional and defining moments of his ongoing consultative tour across Abia North, Labour Party (LP) senatorial candidate, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has recounted an unforgettable encounter in Isuikwuato Local Government Area where former elected councillors waited for hours in a pitch-black auditorium using their mobile phone lights to welcome him. The emotional incident occurred late Monday evening, October 26, 2026, following prolonged consultative engagements across Bende and Ohafia LGAs that ran several hours behind schedule. Chief Bourdex revealed that due to the extreme lateness of the…