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Dec

22

2025

2027: I Never Withdrew From Abia North Senatorial Race — Onuoha Bourdex Denies Viral Claim

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia North, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Opinion, Orji Uzor Kalu

Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR’OON (Ugo’Ena Nde Abiriba), has dismissed as false and misleading a viral statement claiming that he has withdrawn from the 2027 Abia North Senatorial race, describing the report as a calculated attempt to misinform the public and create political confusion. In an official response, Chief Onuoha said his attention was drawn to a fabricated post currently being circulated and wrongly attributed to him. He stressed that he never made any statement suggesting that he would not contest the Abia North Senatorial seat in 2027. “I did not make any such statement,” he said, adding…

Dec

21

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

‎Yuletide: Ohanaeze Urges Southeast Governors to Provide Free Buses, Strengthen Security for Igbos Returning Home

Metro, News, Opinion, Politics, Social IssuesMetro, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE - 21st December 2025 The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, finds it imperative to communicate an undeniable and poignant truth to the Southeast Governors. As we approach the festive season, Nigeria continues to grapple with an unrelenting economic downturn that has resulted in unprecedented increases in transportation fares. This unfortunate situation has rendered many intending Igbos in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Kaduna, and other parts of Northern Nigeria unable to return home to the Southeast to reunite with their families. ‎Even those Igbos who can afford the exorbitant travel costs are filled with trepidation due to…

Dec

21

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Save Nigeria Group USA Demands Immediate Suspension of NSA Ribadu, Public Disclosure of Terror Sponsors

Column, Current Events, Metro, News, Politics, Social IssuesBandits, Boko Haram, Insecurity, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

Press Release: Save Nigeria Group (SNG) USA - Date: December 20, 2025. Save Nigeria Group USA Condemns Escalating Terror Violence, Demands Immediate Suspension of NSA Nuhu Ribadu, Public Disclosure of Terror Sponsors, and Presidential Address to the Nation. The Save Nigeria Group (SNG) USA expresses grave outrage and deep alarm over Nigeria’s rapidly deteriorating security situation, marked by relentless terrorist attacks, mass kidnappings, targeted killings, and credible allegations of internal compromise within the nation’s security architecture.SNG USA is particularly appalled by disturbing reports from Kwara State indicating that a captured Fulani Islamist militant, with an Identification card confirming him as…

Dec

20

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

ÌGBÒ LAND Is Not Landlocked – We Have The Deepest Access To The Ocean – Essay

Column, News, Opinion, Politics, Social IssuesMetro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Since the Biafran War of Survival, Ndi ÌGBÒ has been hit with a barrage of lies concerning the access of ÌGBÒ land to the ocean. In a condescending but rather popular phrase, our detractor says: “The South East Is Landlock.” Umu nnem, but is ani ÌGBÒ landlocked like this generation has been made to believe and sometimes profess? The answer is NO. And in this article, we will sufficiently put all the lies and propaganda to rest. What Is A Landlocked Country/Region? To start with, we must first define what a landlocked country is.A country is considered landlocked when it…

Dec

20

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

I Will Retire From Politics After Governorship, Gov. Otti Reiterates, Explains Why He Visited Nnamdi Kanu.

Abia State, Column, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has reiterated that he will retire from active politics after governorship. He also stated that he has no presidential, vice presidential or senatorial ambition after his governorship position. Governor Otti explained these on Friday, December 19, at the Michael Okpara Auditorium, Government House, Umuahia while reacting to a viral video, in which someone was berating him over his recent visit to Sokoto to see Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and alleging that he is nursing presidential or vice presidential ambition after the end of his tenure. The Governor acknowledged that criticism is part of democracy,…