Politics

A Call to the Good People of Ikwuano, Umuahia North, and Umuahia South: Choosing the Best for 2027

A Call to the Good People of Ikwuano, Umuahia North, and Umuahia South: Choosing the Best for 2027

As the Easter holidays wind down, we step back into our routines starting tomorrow, Tuesday, 7th of April 2026. I trust you all had a season filled with joy, reflection, and the warmth of family. May the spirit of Easter—love, peace, dedication, and hard work—guide us in all we do throughout the rest of the year. As we return to our communities and daily responsibilities, it is also a time to reflect on the future of our constituency. The 2027 elections are approaching, and the question before us is clear: who among us can truly represent the hopes, dreams, and…
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2027: Chima Anyaso Declares for Bende Reps Seat as Former Councillors Vow Support for Him, Otti

2027: Chima Anyaso Declares for Bende Reps Seat as Former Councillors Vow Support for Him, Otti

Former elected councillors in Abia State have endorsed businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, as their consensus candidate for the Bende Federal House of Representatives seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced in Igbere, Bende Local Government Area of the state, where Anyaso hosted the former councillors. The group also reaffirmed its support for the re-election of Governor Alex Otti. Speaking on behalf of the group, the State Coordinator and leader of the former councillors, Hon. Tony Agbayim, described Anyaso—popularly known as “Ofuji”—as a consistent supporter of communities across Abia, even without holding public office.…
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Historic First: Dr Martina Ononiwu Shakes Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Politics With Her Entrance

Historic First: Dr Martina Ononiwu Shakes Ikwuano/Umuahia North/South Politics With Her Entrance

For the first time in history, a woman of global vision, business mastery, and humanitarian impact is stepping into the race for the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency. Dr Martina Amarachi Ononiwu—also known as Martina Martins—is not your ordinary candidate. She is a globally recognised strategist, AI consultant, and philanthropist who has empowered over 10,000 entrepreneurs worldwide, turning ideas into sustainable income and reshaping communities. With awards like the U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and recognition from Rotary International, Martina is bringing her proven track record of leadership, innovation, and empowerment directly to her people. Through her Martina Martins SEED…
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High Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa): The Leader Poised to Deliver for Isuikwuato in 2027

High Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa): The Leader Poised to Deliver for Isuikwuato in 2027

In the fast-evolving political landscape of Abia State, few names are generating the buzz that High Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa) commands. Known for his hands-on leadership and a deep understanding of the needs of his people, Chief Umunna is emerging as a politician who is not just in politics for the title, but to deliver meaningful results. From grassroots engagement to community development, his approach has consistently demonstrated a rare combination of vision and action. He is the type of leader who listens first, then implements programs that improve livelihoods, empower youth, and uplift communities. His ability to connect with…
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Facts Over Fantasy: Amb. Offor Exposes Gap Between Benjamin Kalu’s Promises and Governor Otti’s Delivery

Facts Over Fantasy: Amb. Offor Exposes Gap Between Benjamin Kalu’s Promises and Governor Otti’s Delivery

As a stakeholder in the Abia State project that has ushered in a new Abia of our dreams.I, Hon. Udoeze Kalu, convener of Abia North Youth Agenda (ANYA), reiterate that people like one Daniel Akwari, a man who is still sucking from the feeding bottle of Rt. Benjamin Kalu as a member of SEDC, upon whose motivation he speaks, obviously lacks moral justification to speak evil against a man of integrity like Ambassador Dr Osita Offor, “De Ultimate Commander,” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom). I find it necessary to address his ignorance in his recent attempt, as this associate…
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