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2026

Bende Progressive Assembly Endorses NDC’s Karibe Ojigwe for Reps, Says He Is Candidate to Beat in 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsPaschal Karibe Ojigwe

The Bende Progressive Assembly has unanimously endorsed the candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Bende Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, Hon. Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, ahead of the 2027 general election. The group described Ojigwe as the candidate to beat, citing his track record of service, accessibility, and commitment to the welfare and development of the people of Bende Federal Constituency. In a statement issued by the Assembly, members said the endorsement followed a careful assessment of Ojigwe's leadership qualities, grassroots acceptance, and sustained contributions to community development across the constituency. According to the Assembly,…

Hon Pascal Karibe Ojigwe: From Football Excellence to Public Service.

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Bende LGA, Opinion, Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, Politics

Pascal Karibe Ojigwe is a former Nigerian professional footballer whose life has been defined by discipline, resilience, and a commitment to excellence, he built an outstanding football career that took him from Nigeria to some of Germany's biggest football clubs, including 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 1. FC Köln, Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and TSV 1860 Munich. As a defensive midfielder and defender, he earned a reputation for his strength, tactical intelligence, and unwavering determination. One of the highlights of his career was being part of the 1. FC Kaiserslautern squad that won the 1997–98 German Bundesliga title, one of the most…

NDC Picks Pascal Karibe Ojigwe as Flag Bearer for Bende Federal Constituency, Receives ANYA Congratulations

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Bende LGA, Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, Politics

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially announced former Super Eagles star and former Abia State Commissioner for Sports, Hon. Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, as its flag bearer for the Bende Federal Constituency House of Representatives election ahead of the 2027 General Election. Ojigwe's emergence follows the successful completion of the party's nomination process, having earlier obtained his Expression of Interest Form with a firm commitment to offer innovative, accountable and people-oriented representation to the people of Bende Federal Constituency. His emergence has been widely welcomed by supporters and political observers who believe that his remarkable achievements in sports administration, public…