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Jan

2023

Abia 2023: Mascot Uzor Kalu Most Prepared Gov’ship Candidate — Ohafia Stakeholders

POLITICS#bureaucracy, #Eldorado, #MascotUzorKalu, #Ohafia

Abia 2023: Mascot Uzor Kalu Most Prepared Gov'ship Candidate — Ohafia Stakeholders Ohafia Local Government Area leaders of thought have expressed support for Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu, the governorship candidate of the Action People's Party (APP), to become the next governor of Abia state in 2023. The stakeholders comprising of community leaders, traditional leaders, politicians, youths and women described Mascot Uzor Kalu as the most prepared governorship candidate in 2023, prevailing on Abians to elect him overwhelmingly ahead of others for greater development of the state. The stakeholders stated this in a statement signed by Chief Offia…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

You Can’t Afford To Throw Away Longtime Opportunity—APP’s Mascot Kalu Urges Ukwa

POLITICS#APP, #GoldenOpportunity, #MascotUzorKalu

You Can't Afford To Throw Away Longtime Opportunity—APP's Mascot Kalu Urges Ukwa The 2023 Abia state governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu, has implored the people of Ukwa not to let the golden opportunity of elective slots given to them by his party slip away, while noting that they should leverage that and reposition the bloc in Abia politics by voting for APP in the upcoming general elections. Chief Kalu made this plea in Ukwa West L.G.A. today during his ongoing second-wave ward-round tour after recounting the number of…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

I Want To Be Held Accountable Through This Document, PDP’s Akobundu To Abia Central … As he unveils Manifesto

POLITICS#AbiaPDP, #Col.AustinAkobundu, #HumanCapital, #InfrastructuralDevelopment, #Manifesto

I Want To Be Held Accountable Through This Document, PDP's Akobundu To Abia Central ... As he unveils Manifesto By Charity Uwakwe As the 2023 general election crawls in, the Candidate of PDP for Abia Central Senatorial Election, Col. Austin Akobundu (Rtd.) has urged the people of Abia Central to endeavour to hold him accountable if he derails from any aspect of his campaign promises as stipulated of in his Manifesto. Akobundu who reiterated that he was not under any compulsion to draft his manifesto, pledged to religiously act adherently to the dictates of his conscience as…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

Group Raises Alarm Over Onyejiocha’s Alleged Ploy To Assassinate Orji Kalu

CRIME, POLITICS#Assassination, #NkeirukaOnyejeocha, #OrjiUzorKalu

Group Raises Alarm Over Onyejiocha's Alleged Ploy To Assassinate Orji Kalu A sociopolitical group, Abia North Peace Foundation (ANPF), has alleged a plot by the member representing Isikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha to assassinate the Chief Whip of the Senate and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. In a statement signed by its Director General, Chief Nnanna Ukaegbu and other senior officials, the group claimed that it had credible intelligence that a plot was being hatched to eliminate the former Abia State governor before the 2023 presidential election. The group in the statement stated: “ANPF…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

Why Abia Central Needs Rep. Sam Onuigbo Part 6: Road Construction and Erosion Control Works

POLITICS#ErosionControl, #Ikwuano-Ikot-EkpeneRoad, #RoadNetwork, RepSamOnuigbo

Why Abia Central Needs Rep. Sam Onuigbo Part 6: Road Construction and Erosion Control Works Perhaps the most ambitious interventions by Rep. Sam Onuigbo which best concretize his political philosophy of being responsive to the legitimate needs and aspirations of his people are his road and erosion control interventions. This is because when Rep. Onuigbo was elected in 2015, three huge critical and existential issues threatened the people of Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency. One was the total collapse of the Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene federal road which at the time was completely impassable. Secondly, at Amankwo Ezeleke, Amachara, Umuopara, in Umuahia…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

2023: Sen Orji Kalu distributes campaign materials for Tinubu/Shetima

POLITICS#2023Presidency, #BolaTinubu, #OrjiUzorKalu, #ShettimaYerima

2023: Sen Orji Kalu distributes campaign materials for Tinubu/Shetima The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has commenced the mobilization of votes from polling units for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Spokesperson of the Orji Uzor Kalu Campaign Organization, Sunny Idika, disclosed this in a chat with ABN TV on Saturday evening, saying the visionary leadership and excellent performance of Kalu, who is the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District have endeared the APC to the grassroots. He said the grassroots campaign was to mobilize women and youths…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

2023: Ngwa Candidates Should Step Down For Nana Nwafor, Abia North Backing Mascot Uzor Kalu — Prof. Nwala Warns

POLITICS#APP, #MascotUzorKalu, Nana Nwafor

2023: Ngwa Candidates Should Step Down For Nana Nwafor, Abia North Backing Mascot Uzor Kalu — Prof. Nwala Warns John Nwala, foremost Ngwa scholar has urged Abia governorship candidates from the Ukwa/Ngwa bloc of Abia State to close rank and step down for the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Engr. Enyinnaya Nwafor. According to Nwala, the governorship candidate of the Action People’s Party (APP), Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu from Abia North Senatorial District may clinch the governorship seat if the Ngwa candidates fail to unite. Nwala made the call in a statement signed by him on Sunday…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

PETER OBI ENDORSEMENT: ”Obasanjo Is An Elder Statesman, Should Not Be Deceitful… Orji Kalu

POLITICS#ElderStatesman, #OlusegunObasanjo, #PeterObi, #PeterOdili, #Sen.OrjiUzorKalu

PETER OBI ENDORSEMENT: ''Obasanjo Is An Elder Statesman, Should Not Be Deceitful... Orji Kalu The Whip of the Senate, Senator (Dr.) Orji Uzor Kalu has opined that if Obasanjo had wanted an Igbo man to rule, he could have chosen Peter Odili in 2007. Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia State, asserts that the APC can't win the 2023 presidential election without divine intervention. He added that Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president, is not being honest by endorsing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party, after declining to back Peter Odili, the former governor of Rivers…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

AROCHUKWU: Poor Road Network ‘ll Be Thing Of Past … APP’s Mascot Kalu *Says his tenure will end bad roads in Abia

POLITICS#APP, #Development, #RoadNetwork, Arochukwu, Mascot Uzor Kalu

AROCHUKWU: Poor Road Network 'll Be Thing Of Past ... APP's Mascot Kalu *Says his tenure will end bad roads in Abia The age-old notion that there is no road leading to Arochukwu that is convenient to travel through is bound to change, as the Abia state governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Chief Mascot Uzor Kalu, has vowed to change that narrative if elected into office. Chief Kalu gave the assurance yesterday at Ihechiowa in Arochukwu L.G.A. while rounding off his ward-to-ward campaign in the area. The APP governorship candidate, who had difficulties in accessing the Okpo…

Jan

2023

By Famous Reporters

Cover your shame take a bow Orji Kalu will be rewarded with our votes – Abia North Youths

POLITICS#OrjiUzorKalu, #Solidarity

Cover your shame take a bow Orji Kalu will be rewarded with our votes - Abia North Youths The youths from Abia North have unanimously reiterated their unflinching support for the candidacy of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and have advised other candidates to back down. Following the closeness to the scheduled presidential and National Assembly elections, the youths from Abia North have restated their commitments towards changing the tides of the nation’s political dilemma by eliminating bad leadership. In a message released by the concerned youths in Abia North, in their…