Politics

We Are Not Bothered About Opposition’s Noise – Gov. Otti

We Are Not Bothered About Opposition’s Noise – Gov. Otti

Governor Alex Otti says he is not bothered about what he described as, the noise of the opposition party members in Abia State. Governor Otti stated this while receiving a delegation of the member representing Bende North State Constituency, Hon. Nnamdi Ibekwe who recently dumped the PDP and joined the ruling Labour Party in Abia State. He said that some of the opposition members who make noise about coming to contest elections do not actually mean to run elections but seek either recognition, negotiation or projection, hence, should not be taken seriously. "We are not bothered about the oppositions and…
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ECK Foundation Partners Stakeholders To Drive Abia North Development

ECK Foundation Partners Stakeholders To Drive Abia North Development

Umuahia, Abia State - The ECK Foundation, a renowned philanthropic organisation, has taken a significant step towards driving development and progress in the Abia North Senatorial Zone. On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the foundation convened an expanded stakeholders meeting at a local hotel in Umuahia, bringing together key players from various sectors. The meeting, which aimed to galvanise grassroots support and achieve the foundation's set objectives by 2027, culminated in a landmark agreement with notable stakeholders to partner in its mission. Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, president of ECK Foundation, reaffirmed his commitment to positively impacting lives and uplifting the people.…
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Run, Ben, Run: One Of The Brightest Stars On The Horizon Being Forced To Dim

Run, Ben, Run: One Of The Brightest Stars On The Horizon Being Forced To Dim

Udensi Ogba Orji Most times, the enemy is that touchbearer that shines the light on the dark places where evil manipulators hide. The one that whispers the truth and the one that wages the destructive tendencies of sycophantic cheerleaders and palace jesters. To address the push by deadwood politicians who are luring and forcing Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu to throw his weight into the ring to run for governor in 2027 is to write a prose about a political leader with a bright future who is being lured to destroy his future by sycophantic, deadwood politicians that want to use…
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Ekiti: A path to economic emancipation

Ekiti: A path to economic emancipation

By Damilola Adeniran Since the creation of Ekiti State on October 1, 1996, various administrations have beenfocused on achieving rapid socio-economic development. The quest for development wasundoubtedly a fundamental factor driving the calls for the state's creation. This isunderstandable, given the historical context: the old Ondo State was dominated by theOndo clan, while Ekitis were marginalized from governance. Governor Biodun Oyebanji assumed office at a time when order and efficiency ingovernance were crucial for Ekiti State. The state is often characterized as an "agrarianstate," reflecting its rural agricultural lifestyle, subsistence farming system, and historicalpolitical decentralization. In this context, agriculture and…
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Dr. Kalu Declares: “My Resolve To Change, Develop Abia North Is Sacrosanct”

Dr. Kalu Declares: “My Resolve To Change, Develop Abia North Is Sacrosanct”

The President of ECK Foundation Worldwide, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to transforming the lives of the people in Abia North Senatorial Zone if given the opportunity from 2027. Addressing a gathering of enthusiastic youths eager to be part of the long-awaited change, Dr. Kalu emphasized that his resolve to bring succor and development to his constituency remains sacrosanct. As a renowned international business mogul based in the United States and convener of the Global Initiative for Good Governance, Dr. Kalu has a proven track record of driving successful political emancipation efforts not only in Nigeria…
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