Politics

A vocal chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, has called for the continued support of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, describing him as a tested and capable leader whose legislative experience has translated into tangible benefits for the people of Bende Federal Constituency. Okoh, in a statement on the quality of representation in Bende Federal Constituency, said the Deputy Speaker’s record in office provides sufficient evidence of his capacity to attract programmes, opportunities and infrastructure to the constituency. He cited the reported monthly income…

Abia North — The NDC Gubernatorial Candidate, Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, has continued his engagements with stakeholders and communities across Abia State, in a series of activities focused on strengthening party structures, community relations and grassroots mobilisation. The engagements featured three major events: an interaction with Hon. Ako Atuloma and members of the NDC State Executive Committee at the party’s State Secretariat in Umuahia; participation in the Umudinja Ameke Ovim New Yam Festival in Isuikwuato LGA alongside the NDC Gubernatorial Candidate; and a courtesy visit to Evangelist Blessing Ugbo, an NDC stakeholder, at her residence in Ubakala, Umuahia South…

Nde Abia has congratulated Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, De-Ultimate Commander and Ikenga Gburuguru of Nneato and Ohafia Ancient Kingdoms, on the remarkable vision and progress of the Aba Commercial Smart City (ACSC) project. The goodwill message described the development as a significant step towards unlocking Aba’s full economic potential, commending Ambassador Offor and his team for their commitment to a vision centred on enterprise, investment, job creation, innovation and sustainable development. It said Ambassador Offor’s latest contribution further reinforces his reputation as a visionary leader whose impact is defined not merely by words, but by ideas, action and tangible results.…

. ..deepens Stakeholder Engagement Across Bende, Ohafia Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, last Saturday, continued his consultations with critical stakeholders across Abia North Senatorial District, engaging traditional rulers and civil society leaders in Bende and Ohafia. The engagements formed part of ongoing consultations by the former federal lawmaker as he seeks to strengthen relationships with stakeholders and mobilise support for Mr. Peter Obi's presidential project, his political aspirations and the wider project of purposeful leadership. In Bende, Nkole paid a courtesy call on the Chairman of the Bende LGA Traditional Rulers Council, HRH Uchenna Okorie, at his palace in Uzuakoli.…

OHAFIA — Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Abia North Senatorial District, has received renewed expressions of solidarity and support from key youth stakeholders in Ohafia, with the groups also reaffirming their commitment to the presidential aspiration of Mr. Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. The separate engagements, which brought Hon. Nkole into interaction with Ohafia 26 communities youth leaders and the newly constituted Ohafia National Youth Leadership, provided an opportunity for the groups to congratulate him on his emergence as the NDC senatorial candidate and present their expectations for effective…