Opinion Archives - Page 46 of 233

Feb

26

2026

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Unveils Truth Behind False Allegations Against Minister Umahi; Clears His Name

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsDave Umahi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE: INVESTIGATIONS REVEAL SPONSORED BLACKMAIL; OHANAEZE CLEARS UMAHI OF OHIRI’S ALLEGATIONS 26th February 2026 The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the premier socio-cultural body representing the Igbo people, categorically rejects and condemns the recent baseless allegations made against the Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, by one Tracynither Nicholas Ohiri. After a comprehensive and thorough investigation into the matter, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has firmly concluded that these accusations are part of a politically motivated campaign of blackmail, orchestrated by a malicious cabal with the sole intent of tarnishing the reputation of the Minister and diverting his attention from his critical…

Feb

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Amb. Osita Offor Appreciates Gov. Alex Otti for Honouring Prof. Kenneth Kalu at Special Send-Forth Ceremony

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

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu) extends his heartfelt appreciation to Governor Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, and his amiable wife Mrs. Priscilla Chidinmma Otti, for the grand send-forth ceremony held in honour of Prof. Kenneth Kalu, the former Secretary to the Government of Abia State. This ceremony, held on 20th February at the Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia, was a remarkable celebration of Prof. Kalu's exceptional contributions to the development and progress of Abia State. In his commendation, Ambassador Offor highlighted the significance of this gesture, noting that such a ceremonial send-off is a testament to…

Feb

21

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha Sends Tribute to a Fearless Leader: His Royal Majesty Igwe Amb. Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu

Abia State, News, OpinionBobby Aguocha, Opinion

I extend my deepest gratitude to His Royal Majesty, Igwe Amb. Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu, for his courageous and forthright address on the release of Nnamdi Kanu and the welfare of Traditional Rulers in Nigeria. Delivered before President His Excellency, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, key public officials, and respected traditional rulers, his speech powerfully captured the concerns of the people. With clarity, conviction, and great integrity, His Royal Majesty tackled these critical issues, offering a voice for those who often go unheard. His unwavering commitment to the welfare of his people and the nation remains an inspiration, reflecting his resolute dedication…

Feb

20

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia APC Chieftain, Okoh, Warns Against Undemocratic Practices in Party Congress

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, All Progressives Congress, chidiebere okoh, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, has issued a stern warning to the leadership of the party over the conduct of the upcoming Local Government congresses. He emphasized that any deviation from democratic principles in the congress process would not be tolerated, urging party leaders to prioritize fairness and transparency. Chief Okoh raised serious concerns about reports that certain individuals, who were not originally part of the APC, might be positioned to occupy key roles in the congresses. He pointed out that such actions would not only be a disservice…

Feb

17

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

2027: Peter Obi Not the Anointed Igbo Candidate; Ohanaeze Backs Umahi on Tinubu’s Efforts to End Igbo Marginalization

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsNext Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Press Release - 15th February 2026 The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, mindful of its enduring responsibility to safeguard the collective interests of the Igbo people, issues this definitive statement with the utmost clarity and forthrightness. This message is directed specifically to all Igbo presidential aspirants, and most particularly to Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State. It is the considered and resolute position of Ohanaeze Ndigbo that the pursuit of the Igbo presidency in 2027, given current political realities and strategic considerations, represents a perilous endeavor, an improbable undertaking, and a potential miscalculation. Furthermore,…