#Abia2027 Archives - Famous Reporters

Oct

20

2026

Former ADC Ward Leaders, Others Defect to APC in Abia, Back Atuma, Ikuku

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaPolitics, #ADC, #APC, #EmekaAtuma, #FamousReporters, #Ikukuabia, #PoliticalDefection

Former ADC Ward Leaders, Others Defect to APC in Abia, Back Atuma, Ikuku By Charity Uwakwe Two former ward leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing their confidence in the party and dissatisfaction with the way the ADC handled its affairs. Their declaration for their new found love took place today, Tuesday, October 19, at Amuzukwu, in Umuahia North Local Government Area. The defectors, Lolo Oluchi Madumere and Comrade Chinedu Odoemelam, a former ADC ward chairman, former ADC women's leader, and vice…

Oct

15

2026

By Famous Reporters

2027: ‘I’ve Made My Choice’: Mgbeahuru Endorses Atuma, Says I Don’t Care What Anyone Says

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaCentral, #AbiaPolitics, #APC, #EmekaAtuma, #KOMgbeahuru, #NigerianPolitics, #OsisiomaNgwa

2027: 'I’ve Made My Choice': Mgbeahuru Endorses Atuma, Says “I Don’t Care What Anyone Says” A former lawmaker has thrown his weight behind Emeka Atuma's 2027 senatorial ambition, urging Osisioma residents to prioritise credible leadership over party loyalty as political consultations intensify in Abia Central. Former lawmaker Hon. K.O. Mgbeahuru has endorsed the senatorial ambition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Abia Central Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Emeka Atuma, urging residents of Osisioma Ngwa to support his bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mgbeahuru made the declaration on Wednesday when Atuma and his entourage visited his residence…

Oct

14

2026

By Famous Reporters

Abia 2027: Atuma Raises Alarm Over Federal Infrastructure, Jobs Gap in Abia Central

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaCentral, #AbiaPolitics, #EmekaAtuma, #EmekaAtumaSpeaks, #Famousreporters@gmail.com, #LegislativeExperience, #NigerianPolitics

Abia 2027: Atuma Raises Alarm Over Federal Infrastructure, Jobs Gap in Abia Central By Godwin IroadighioguEmeka Atuma Media Emeka Atuma has raised concerns over federal infrastructure, employment opportunities and investment in Abia Central, arguing that stronger representation is needed to attract development to the senatorial district ahead of the 2027 elections. Emeka Atuma raises concerns over federal infrastructure, employment and investment in Abia Central, calling for stronger representation ahead of the 2027 elections. Former House of representatives member and the APC senatorial candidate for Abia Central District, Rep. Emeka Atuma has expressed concern over what he described as a shortage…

Oct

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

2027: Why Emeka Atuma ‘Kabila’ Is the People’s Choice in Abia Central

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaCentral, #AbiaPolitics, #AtumaThePreferred, #EmekaAtuma, #Ikwuano #Umuahia, #Kabila2027

2027: Why Emeka Atuma ‘Kabila’ Is the People’s Choice in Abia Central By Prince Kelechi PricoEmeka Atuma Media Nineteen years after leaving the Green Chamber, Hon. Emeka Atuma’s supporters say his projects, political loyalty and record of constituency service have kept his name alive across Abia Central. Hon. Emeka Atuma (Kabila), a former member of the House of Representatives, is being presented by his supporters as a tested legislator and strong contender for the Abia Central Senatorial District seat in 2027. Nineteen years after he left the Green Chamber, projects attributed to Hon. Emeka Atuma are still serving communities across…

Sep

28

2026

By Famous Reporters

Emeka Atuma And The Equity Question

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaCentral, #AbiaPolitics, #EmekaAtuma, #EquityInRepresentation, #IkwuanoUmuahia, #PoliticalBalance, #RepresentationAndDevelopment

ABIA CENTRAL PUBLIC INFORMATION SERIES — SPECIAL ARTICLEHistory • Equity • Representation • Development EMEKA ATUMA AND THE EQUITY QUESTION Governorship, Senate and Political Balance in Abia ABIA CENTRAL PUBLIC INFORMATION SERIES SPECIAL ARTICLE* History • Equity • Representation • Development_ EMEKA ATUMA AND THE EQUITY QUESTION Governorship, Senate and Political Balance in Abia Centra As the 2027 political season gathers momentum, the question of equity, inclusion and political accommodation is becoming increasingly relevant in Abia Central. Reports from recent political consultations suggest that some stakeholders in Isiala Ngwa are considering the governorship as their major aspiration while expressing the…

Sep

13

2026

By Famous Reporters

Be calm and never take law into your hands, says Chief Eric Opah

POLITICS#Abia2027, #EricOpah, #EthnicDiscrimination, #NgwaExtraction

Be calm and never take law into your hands, says Chief Eric Opah My attention has been drawn to a recent publication by a young lady on Facebook which, to many of us, appears to have denigrated and stereotyped our people and Ala Ngwa. I understand the pain and anger such a publication can generate. No people should be reduced to a stereotype as demeaning as the content of that post. No young person should be made to grow up believing that an entire ethnic group can be judged by the perceived actions or shortcomings of a few especially where…

Aug

24

2026

By Famous Reporters

Eric Opah: From Business and Philanthropy to Abia’s 2027 Governorship Race

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaGuber, #AbiaPolitics, #AbiaState, #APCAbia, #EricOpah, #EricOpah2027, #NigeriaPolitics

Eric Opah: From Business and Philanthropy to Abia’s 2027 Governorship Race By Our Correspondent Eric Opah is the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Abia State in the 2027 election. He emerged from the party's May 21, 2026 primary after defeating Henry Ikoh. Opah, a businessman and philanthropist with experience in shipping and logistics, is campaigning on industrialisation, job creation, infrastructure, accountability and human-capital development. As the 2027 governorship race gathers momentum in Abia State, businessman and philanthropist, Chief Eric Opah, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), placing his business experience, philanthropy and…

Jul

06

2026

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2027: Obingwa West Rallies Behind Anosike, Appolos as PDP Unites for Victory

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaPolitics, #EnyinnayaAppolos, #GovernorshipElection, #KelechiAnosike, #NigeriaPolitics, #ObingwaWest, #Pdp

2027: Obingwa West Rallies Behind Anosike, Appolos as PDP Unites for Victory As the 2027 elections gather momentum, the battle for Abia State is taking shape with Obingwa West making a bold political statement. Thousands of PDP supporters, community leaders, and stakeholders have publicly declared unwavering support for Dr. Kelechi Anosike and Enyinnaya Appolos, signalling what many describe as a major boost for the party's grassroots campaign. Obingwa West has declared support for PDP governorship candidate Dr. Kelechi Anosike and House of Assembly candidate Enyinnaya Appolos ahead of the 2027 elections. The declaration was made during a thank-you rally in…

Jul

01

2026

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Ikoh Accepts APC Primary Defeat, Urges Supporters To Embrace Sportsmanship, Unity In Abia

POLITICS#Abia2027, #APCAbia, #HenryIkoh, #IkohAcceptsDefeat, #NigeriaPolitics, #PoliticalSportsmanship, #RenewedHopeAgenda, #TinubuAgenda

Ikoh Accepts APC Primary Defeat, Urges Supporters To Embrace Sportsmanship, Unity In Abia By Charity Uwakwe After a closely watched political contest, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh (Ozurumba) has chosen unity over division, accepting the outcome of the APC governorship primary process in Abia State with a message of hope, gratitude and renewed commitment to the state’s development. His call for sportsmanship and loyalty signals a new phase of political engagement beyond the primary race. Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh has accepted the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary process in Abia State, urging his supporters to embrace sportsmanship,…

Jun

23

2026

By Famous Reporters

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

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaElection, #APCAbia, #APCGovernorshipPrimary, #EricOpah, #HenryIkoh, #IkwuanoLGA, #UcheAguoru

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…