Opinion Archives - Page 6 of 232

Sep

02

2026

Chidi Igwe Ukah: A New Voice For Ohafia South Emerges

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A new political voice is emerging in Ohafia South State Constituency, and this time, the conversation is increasingly shifting towards the future. Chidi Igwe Ukah is stepping into the political space with a message centred on youth mobilisation, purposeful representation and service to the people. At a time when the demand for stronger grassroots participation and effective representation continues to grow, Ukah is positioning himself as a fresh face with a different approach to political engagement. His message is simple: organise the youth, secure the future. The emphasis on the youth is deliberate. With a significant percentage of the constituency’s…

Sep

01

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ike Nwachukwu At 86: Bourdex Salutes Abia Icon, Celebrates His Service To Nigeria

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The Labour Party senatorial candidate for Abia North, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has felicitated with elder statesman and distinguished Abia son, General Ike Omar Sanda Nwachukwu, CFR, on the occasion of his 86th birthday. Bourdex, in a birthday message, joined Nigerians, particularly the people of Abia State, in celebrating General Nwachukwu, whom he described as an illustrious son of the state whose life has been defined by service, discipline, courage and statesmanship. The Abia North senatorial candidate said General Nwachukwu belongs to a distinguished generation of Nigerians whose contributions to public service have left enduring footprints…

Aug

31

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Why Chief Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Deserves Re-Election

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There are several compelling reasons why Chief Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Oke Abba Ohafia, who has performed creditably in office, deserves the support of the electorate for another term. 1. Experience Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has accumulated valuable knowledge and practical experience in his current role. This experience places him in a stronger position to provide effective governance and deliver on the responsibilities entrusted to him by the people. 2. Proven Track Record His achievements during his current term demonstrate his capacity to deliver on promises and responsibly manage public resources. For voters, a record of performance provides a tangible…

Aug

30

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Mary Habila’s Family Revelation Exonerates Umahi Over Death Allegations; Ohanaeze Urges Atiku, SOKAPU, Others to Apologise

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The global executive committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said the revelation by the family of late Miss Mary Habila that she had a pre-existing heart condition has effectively exonerated the Minister of Works, Senator David Nweze Umahi, from allegations and accusations linked to her death. Ohanaeze, in a statement signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Acting Secretary General, Prof. Chibuikeya Achoakawa, also called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Southern Kaduna Peoples United Association (SOKAPU) to retract their earlier accusations against Umahi and tender apologies to the Minister. The organisation, while expressing its…

Aug

28

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia North Youth Movement, Aba Branch Pledges Support For Uko Nkole, Peter Obi/Kwankwaso 2027 Project

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The leadership of the Abia North Youth Movement, Aba Branch, led by its Chairman, Hon. Chukwu Eni, has pledged its support for the 2027 senatorial ambition of Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole. The commitment was made when Hon. Uko Nkole honoured the invitation extended to him by the leadership of the movement during their meeting at Grandlotto World Hotel, Ehi Road, Aba, where discussions centred on the 2027 elections and the need for credible leadership in Abia North. The group also expressed its readiness to mobilise support and votes for the political movement associated with Peter Obi and Kwankwaso, as well…