Opinion

Unstoppable Momentum In Umunneochi: Bourdex Secured Unanimous Backing From Umuchieze Presidents-General, Youth, Women Leaders

Unstoppable Momentum In Umunneochi: Bourdex Secured Unanimous Backing From Umuchieze Presidents-General, Youth, Women Leaders

The political landscape across Abia North Senatorial District witnessed a fresh surge of grassroots momentum as the Labour Party Senatorial candidate, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, led a high-powered delegation to a historic Town Hall consultative assembly in Umuchieze, Umunneochi Local Government Area. Coming on the heels of his highly successful royal engagement with the traditional rulers of Umuchieze, the Town Hall meeting brought together the complete leadership apparatus of the realm—including Presidents-General of all autonomous communities, youth leaders, women leaders, and influential grassroots stakeholders. The atmosphere at the Umuchieze Town Hall was electric, marked by uninhibited…
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Chidi Igwe Ukah Joins NDC Leaders At Ohafia Day Celebration In Aba

Chidi Igwe Ukah Joins NDC Leaders At Ohafia Day Celebration In Aba

Hon. Chidi Igwe Ukah, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Ohafia South State Constituency in the 2027 Abia State House of Assembly election, attended the Ohafia Day celebration in Aba on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Ukah attended the event alongside Udo Ete Ifekwe, NDC Local Government Chairman; Nnanna Uduma Uguru, popularly known as Ogbuefi Okwara Igu; Okorie Okala Nwoke, Campaign General Secretary; Emeka Ikpemini; and Amaechi Udoka, NDC Public Relations Officer. The celebration brought together Ohafia indigenes in Aba, providing an occasion for members of the community to gather and celebrate their shared heritage. The presence of Ukah and…
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Eze-Ogo Of Ugwuavo Blesses Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa And Rt. Hon. Uchenna Okoro Kalu

Eze-Ogo Of Ugwuavo Blesses Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa And Rt. Hon. Uchenna Okoro Kalu

On Friday, 9 October 2026, Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa (Oke Abba Ohafia), Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, and Rt. Hon. Uchenna Okoro Kalu, Member representing Arochukwu State Constituency and Majority Leader of the Abia State House of Assembly, paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Highness (Ogbuevi) Mazi Ogbonnaya Chima Kalu, the Eze-Ogo of Ugwuavo. During the visit, Hon. Okwara Osonwa informed the royal father of his candidacy on the platform of the Labour Party for the Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency and sought his blessings ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Eze-Ogo received both leaders warmly and offered prayers…
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Bende, Rejoice! For A New Bende Is Coming Under Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe

Bende, Rejoice! For A New Bende Is Coming Under Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe

By Amb. Monyeazor Oluebube Sunday My people of Bende, hear good news on this Saturday morning! Good news from Bende Town to Igbere, from Item to Alayi, from Nkpa to Ozuitem, from Umuhu Ezechi to Uzuakoli, down to Ezukwu! For many years we have cried. We have cried about bad roads that spoil our cars and spoil our market. Last night I saw the state of Amaokwe- Amaeke Item road and other roads in Bende. We have cried about no light for years while we buy fuel every day to power our small business. We have cried about no water,…
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Chidiebere Okoh Appeals to Item People to Support Okoko Item University Location, Warns Against Losing Project

Chidiebere Okoh Appeals to Item People to Support Okoko Item University Location, Warns Against Losing Project

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh has made a passionate appeal to the people of Item in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State to support the location of the proposed university in Okoko Item, warning that continued disagreements over its siting could jeopardise the entire project and cost Item a historic educational opportunity. Okoh stressed that the people of Item must prioritise the successful take-off of the university over disagreements about where within the community it should be located. He urged them to embrace the practical option of establishing the institution in Okoko Item, where the required facilities, according to the…
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