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Apr

15

2026

“I Will Build a System That Empowers Everyone Naturally” — Dr. Martina Ononiwu Declares for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Dr Martina Amarachi Ononiwu - Martina Martins, Ikwuano LGA, Politics

Dr. Martina Amarachi Ononiwu, popularly known as Martina Martins, officially declared her intention to contest for the House of Representatives to represent the Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, promising a transformative approach to governance. Speaking at her official declaration event on April 10th, 2026, Dr. Martins emphasized her commitment to building a system that empowers citizens without the need for ad-hoc interventions. “I will build a system that will make empowerment infrastructure unnecessary,” she declared to a gathering of party supporters, community leaders, and youth groups. “Our people deserve a sustainable framework where opportunities for growth and development are inherent, not dependent…

Apr

14

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Mayor Lucky Igbokwe Inaugurates Abia South Structure, As Erondu Jr Donates Six Buses For Grassroots Mobilization

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, City Boys Movement, Nigeria, Politics

The City Boy Movement (CBM), Abia State Chapter, has successfully inaugurated its Local Government, Ward, and Unit Coordinators across the Abia South Senatorial Zone, marking a major step in strengthening grassroots structures and youth mobilization across the region. The inauguration ceremony, held at St. Anne’s Primary School, Obehie, Ukwa West, brought together key stakeholders, political leaders, and movement executives from across the state. Coordinators and executives from Aba North, Aba South, Obingwa, Ugwunagbo, Ukwa East, and Ukwa West were formally sworn in, taking an oath of commitment to serve diligently and uphold the ideals of the movement. In a remarkable…

Apr

14

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Commendation On The Arochukwu/Ohafia Empowerment Prgramme

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Politics

By Hon. Mkpa Oju Uka Former Deputy Mayor, Ohafia LGA I wish to join well-meaning Abians and Nigerians in commending the laudable Empowerment Programme recently facilitated by Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. This intervention, the first of its kind in Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency and only the second in Abia North Senatorial Zone, is a bold and practical step toward uplifting the welfare conditions of our people. From available reports and testimonies, beneficiaries across Arochukwu and Ohafia LGAs are already putting the empowerment items to productive use- expanding small businesses, improving their…

Apr

13

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Onyeizu for Senate: The Strategic Choice Labour Party Cannot Ignore

Abia State, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia South, Abia State, Politics

In the quest to win Abia South and deliver real representation, the Labour Party must look beyond sentiments and embrace strength, structure, and credibility, qualities that Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu embodies effortlessly. Onyeizu is not just an aspirant; he is a movement, one deeply rooted at the grassroots, widely accepted across the zones, and equipped with the capacity to mobilise, unite, and win. His track record of leadership, youth engagement, and development-driven vision places him miles ahead in the race. At a time when the party needs a candidate who can convert popularity into victory, Onyeizu stands out as the bridge…

Apr

12

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh Endorses Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu for Abia Governorship 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Benjamin Kalu, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Umuahia, 12th April 2026 – Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, has thrown his weight behind Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu in the party’s 2027 governorship race. In a statement released today, Chief Okoh commended Kalu’s dedication to strengthening the APC’s presence and stabilizing party structures in Abia State. He emphasized that Kalu’s consistent engagement with party members and grassroots stakeholders has positioned him as a unifying figure whose vision aligns with the aspirations of Abians. Chief Okoh stated, “Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has worked tirelessly to ensure the APC in…