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APC Abia Guber Primary: Ikoh Lost in Ikwuano as Eric Opah Emerged Winner

APC Abia Guber Primary: Ikoh Lost in Ikwuano as Eric Opah Emerged Winner

APC Abia Guber Primary: Ikoh Lost in Ikwuano as Eric Opah Emerged Winner The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has dismissed claims of irregularities surrounding its 2026 governorship primary election, insisting that Dr. Eric Chukwucheya Opah emerged winner after defeating other aspirant, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, who was reportedly beaten in his immediate community, Ikwuano Local Government Area.The party said the exercise was transparent and monitored by stakeholders across the state." "The controversy surrounding the APC Abia governorship primary election has taken a fresh turn as the party leadership moves to defend its candidate, declaring that the results…
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Obi Aguocha Faces Political Storm Ahead of 2027 Abia Election Over Leadership Performance By Tony Icheku "A political battle is taking shape in Abia as questions over performance, leadership legacy and voter expectations set the stage for a defining 2027 contest." "Obi Aguocha’s political future in the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency is becoming a subject of public debate as questions emerge over legislative performance, constituency projects, representation and the growing rivalry ahead of the 2027 elections." "As the 2027 political season gathers momentum in Abia State, a fresh debate has emerged over leadership performance, constituency representation and political legacy.…
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2027 Election Warning: Nigeria Faces Deeper Crisis Without Youth Unity, GOMEP-NG President Warns

2027 Election Warning: Nigeria Faces Deeper Crisis Without Youth Unity, GOMEP-NG President Warns

2027 Election Warning: Nigeria Faces Deeper Crisis Without Youth Unity, GOMEP-NG President Warns "Comr. Akpovoke Otiti, GOMEP-NG President, has warned that Nigeria risks facing a deeper governance crisis before the 2027 elections if citizens fail to unite against bad governance, corruption, insecurity and poor leadership. He called on Nigerian youths to embrace civic participation and accountability." Nigeria’s future could be at a critical turning point ahead of the 2027 general elections as the National President of the Guild of Online Media and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comr. Akpovoke Otiti, warns that rising divisions among citizens may worsen the country’s governance…
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Abia APC Challenges Otti Over Tinubu Support, Demands Clear 2027 Position

Abia APC Challenges Otti Over Tinubu Support, Demands Clear 2027 Position

Abia APC Challenges Otti Over Tinubu Support, Demands Clear 2027 Position “As political alliances shift ahead of 2027, Abia APC is demanding one answer from Governor Alex Otti: where exactly does he stand?” "Abia APC has challenged Governor Alex Otti to publicly declare his position on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, accusing him of benefiting from federal projects while avoiding open recognition of the Tinubu administration. The party says it remains committed to delivering Abia State for the APC in 2027." "The political battle ahead of the 2027 general elections is already gathering momentum as the Abia State…
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“Reject Okowa’s Senate Bid Until He Explains Kwale Industrial Park Project” — GOMEP Boss, Otiti

“Reject Okowa’s Senate Bid Until He Explains Kwale Industrial Park Project” — GOMEP Boss, Otiti

“Reject Okowa’s Senate Bid Until He Explains Kwale Industrial Park Project” — GOMEP Boss, Otiti "A project once promoted as a game-changing industrial revolution for Delta North is now facing renewed scrutiny. As political calculations ahead of future elections gather momentum, questions are being asked about what became of the ambitious Kwale Industrial Park and whether the people who were promised economic transformation have truly received it." "Public affairs commentator Otiti has urged Ndokwa people to carefully assess former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa's reported Senate ambition, insisting that unresolved questions surrounding the Kwale Industrial Park project must be addressed…
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Political Party Deregistration in Nigeria: Has the Court Gone Beyond the Supreme Court’s Ruling?

Political Party Deregistration in Nigeria: Has the Court Gone Beyond the Supreme Court’s Ruling?

Political Party Deregistration in Nigeria: Has the Court Gone Beyond the Supreme Court's Ruling? "Can a court compel INEC to deregister political parties, or has judicial authority crossed a constitutional line? The answer could reshape Nigeria's democratic landscape and redefine the balance between electoral regulation and judicial power." "Has the court gone beyond the Supreme Court's position on political party deregistration? Dr. M.O. Ubani, SAN, examines Section 225A, INEC's constitutional powers, locus standi, and the limits of judicial intervention in electoral regulation." "Nigeria's political and legal landscape has once again been thrust into controversy following a court judgment directing the…
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N19m Fraud Allegations: Ikwuano LGA Chairman’s N3.1bn Defamation Suit Against Journalist Stalls

N19m Fraud Allegations: Ikwuano LGA Chairman’s N3.1bn Defamation Suit Against Journalist Stalls

N19m Fraud Allegations: Ikwuano LGA Chairman's N3.1bn Defamation Suit Against Journalist Stalls By Chidinma Omar Did N19 million disappear from "Ikwuano LGA funds? As a high-profile defamation battle unfolds in court, fresh questions are emerging over transparency, accountability, and access to public records." "The Abia State High Court has adjourned the N3.1 billion defamation suit filed by Ikwuano LGA Chairman Anthony Nwaubani against journalist Tony Icheku over reports alleging N19 million financial impropriety. The case was delayed to allow service of court processes on additional defendants, while a separate FOI dispute over local government finances continues to generate controversy." "The…
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2027: Atuma Unveils Abia Central Blueprint, Pledges Effective Leadership

2027: Atuma Unveils Abia Central Blueprint, Pledges Effective Leadership

2027: Atuma Unveils Abia Central Blueprint, Pledges Effective Leadership By our Reporter "For years, many communities in Abia Central have yearned for better roads, more jobs, stronger support for farmers and opportunities for young people. Now, former House of Representatives member Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma says he is stepping forward with a vision he believes can transform the district and unlock a new era of prosperity, development and inclusive growth." "Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma, APC aspirant for the Abia Central Senatorial District in the 2027 general election, has pledged to deliver effective representation, infrastructure development, youth empowerment, agricultural transformation, economic…
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“Nigerians Are Dying, Not Campaigning”: GOMEP President Otiti Demands Action as Insecurity Devastates Communities

“Nigerians Are Dying, Not Campaigning”: GOMEP President Otiti Demands Action as Insecurity Devastates Communities

“Nigerians Are Dying, Not Campaigning”: GOMEP President Otiti Demands Action as Insecurity Devastates Communities By Charity Uwakwe "As thousands of Nigerian families battle grief, displacement, and fear amid escalating insecurity, the National President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, has issued a passionate call for national unity and urgent action. In a strongly worded statement, Otiti urged Nigerians and political leaders to put human lives above political ambitions, warning that communities across the country are being destroyed by banditry, kidnappings, and violent attacks." "What did GOMEP President Akpovoke Otiti say about…
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No 24-Hour Electricity, No Industrial Growth: GOMEP-NG President Urges Oborevwori to Prioritise Power Over Flyovers

No 24-Hour Electricity, No Industrial Growth: GOMEP-NG President Urges Oborevwori to Prioritise Power Over Flyovers

No 24-Hour Electricity, No Industrial Growth: GOMEP-NG President Urges Oborevwori to Prioritise Power Over Flyovers By Charity Uwakwe "For years, Delta State has been celebrated for its vast natural resources and strategic economic potential. Yet, according to the President of the Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG), Comrade Akpovoke Otiti, one critical challenge continues to hold the state back from achieving true industrial transformation—unreliable electricity. In a passionate appeal to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Otiti says stable 24-hour power supply could unlock thousands of jobs, attract investors, revive manufacturing, and reshape Delta's economic future." "Why is electricity…
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