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May

2026

“You Didn’t Fail” — Benjamin Kalu Reassures Abia APC Aspirants Ahead of 2027

POLITICS#2027Elections, #AbiaPolitics, #APC, #APCAspirantsAbia, #BenjaminKalu, #BolaTinubu, #GoogleDiscover, #Tinubu2027

You Didn’t Fail” — Benjamin Kalu Reassures Abia APC Aspirants Ahead of 2027 "As political tensions rise ahead of the 2027 elections, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has delivered a deeply emotional and strategic message to disappointed APC aspirants in Abia State, assuring them that their sacrifices, loyalty, and investments in the party will not be forgotten." "Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has assured former APC aspirants in Abia State that their participation in the party primaries was not a failure. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, Kalu described their sacrifices as “priceless,” promising that loyal members who remain committed to…

May

2026

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu Sweeps Abia APC Presidential Primary With 161,005 Votes

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Tinubu Sweeps Abia APC Presidential Primary With 161,005 Votes "A wave of celebration swept across the APC camp in Abia State after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu secured a commanding victory in the party’s presidential primary election. With an overwhelming margin of votes, party leaders and supporters described the outcome as a strong endorsement of Tinubu’s leadership ahead of the next phase of Nigeria’s political journey." "President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged the winner of the APC Presidential Primary election in Abia State after polling 161,005 votes. The result was announced by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu,…

May

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC’s Ikenna Ukwa Vows to Restore Power in Arochukwu/Ohafia After Credible Primaries

POLITICS#AbiaPolitics, #APCPrimaries, #ArochukwuOhafia, #BenjaminKalu, #IkennaUkwa, #OrjiUzorKalu, #PowerRestoration, #Tinubu2027

APC’s Ikenna Ukwa Vows to Restore Power in Arochukwu/Ohafia After Credible Primaries “Power will return to Arochukwu and Ohafia.” Those were the bold words of APC candidate Chief Ikenna Ukwa as he celebrated a peaceful primary election and promised rapid development for the constituency." "Who is Ikenna Ukwa and what did he promise after the APC primaries?Chief Ikenna Ukwa, the APC candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, pledged to restore electricity and improve infrastructure and welfare in the constituency after participating in the party’s presidential primaries. He also praised the APC leadership for conducting what he described as a peaceful, transparent,…

May

2026

By Famous Reporters

Abia APC Rejects Alleged Candidate List, as Benjamin Kalu Insists on Democratic Primaries

POLITICS#2027Elections, #abiaApc, #AbiaPolitics, #APCPrimaries, #BenjaminKalu, #ConsensusCandidate, #GoogleDiscover, #NigeriaPolitics #APC

Abia APC Rejects Alleged Candidate List as Benjamin Kalu Insists on Democratic Primaries "Fresh tension has erupted within the Abia chapter of the APC after rumours of a secret list of preferred candidates began circulating ahead of the 2027 elections. However, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has now broken his silence, firmly rejecting the alleged list and declaring that only democratic primaries and consensus agreements recognised by the party’s constitution will produce APC candidates in the state." "Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and leader of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Benjamin Kalu, has dismissed speculations surrounding an…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC Congress Shake-Up: Abia Chapter Hails Yilwatda, Nwankpa, Ogbonnaya After Landmark Victories

POLITICS#abiaApc, #APCCongress, #APCLeadership, #APCNationalCongress2026, #BenjaminKalu, #NentaweYilwatdaNationalChairman, #NigerianPolitics, #Tinubu

APC Congress Shake-Up: Abia Chapter Hails Yilwatda, Nwankpa, Ogbonnaya After Landmark Victories "In a defining moment that signals a new power shift within Nigeria’s ruling party, the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has erupted in celebration following the emergence of key party figures at the just-concluded national and zonal congresses—describing the outcome as a “renewed mandate for unity, strength, and progressive leadership.” "The Abia State APC has congratulated Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda on becoming National Chairman, alongside Chief Donatus Nwankpa and Barr. Chimankpam Ogbonnaya, describing their emergence as a sign of unity, leadership strength, and renewed grassroots…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

Abia 2027: APC Pushes Ohafia–Arochukwu Equity, Eyes Power Shift

POLITICS#Abia2027, #APC2027 #TinubuAgenda, #APCAbia, #BenjaminKalu, #EquityandPoliticalUnderstanding, #OhafiaArochukwu, #OrjiUzorKalu

Abia 2027: APC Pushes Ohafia–Arochukwu Equity, Eyes Power Shift By Charity Uwakwe “Abia 2027: APC Rallies Ohafia–Arochukwu Equity, Backs Benjamin Kalu, Orji Uzor Kalu for Power Shift "The APC in Abia State says it is gaining momentum ahead of 2027, citing unity under Benjamin Kalu and Orji Uzor Kalu, and a strong Ohafia–Arochukwu equity alliance as key to its strategy." "A powerful political wave is building in Abia State as the All Progressives Congress (APC) signals a bold and strategic push toward 2027. With renewed unity, grassroots energy, and a strong equity-driven alliance in Ohafia and Arochukwu, party leaders say…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

Kalu’s Rise Sparks Ben-Gurion Comparisons

POLITICS#AbiaStatePolitics, #BenGurionLeadership, #BenjaminKalu, #IgboLeadership, #NationalAssemblyNigeria, #NigerianPolitics #SEDC, #SouthEastDevelopment

Kalu’s Rise Sparks Ben-Gurion Comparisons "Who is Benjamin Kalu?Benjamin Okezie Kalu is Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and a lawmaker representing Bende Federal Constituency in Abia State. Known for his legislative activism and sponsorship of the South East Development Commission bill, he is widely regarded as an influential political voice for the Southeast. "Why is Benjamin Kalu compared to David Ben-Gurion?Observers draw parallels between Kalu and David Ben-Gurion due to their shared backgrounds as lawyers, their strategic political leadership, and their roles in championing national or regional development initiatives.What major initiative is linked to Benjamin Kalu?Kalu sponsored…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

APC Alleges ₦50m Plot to Smear Deputy Speaker Kalu, Urges Gov. Otti to Focus on Governance

POLITICS#AbiaGovernorship, #AlexOtti, #APCAbia, #APCvsLabourPart Abia, #BenjaminKalu, #BenjaminKaluNYSCControversy, #HouseOfReps

APC Alleges ₦50m Plot to Smear Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Urges Gov. Otti to Focus on Governance The Abia State chapter of the APC has accused the administration of Governor Alex Otti of allegedly sponsoring a media smear campaign against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu. According to the party, the attacks are politically motivated and driven by fear of Kalu’s increasing popularity and potential governorship ambition in Abia State. The APC also urged the state government to prioritize governance and the welfare of citizens instead of engaging in political propaganda. The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

Osita Offor and His Ultimate Act of Sycophancy and Hypocrisy

POLITICS#AbiaPoliticalControversy, #AbiaPolitics, #BenjaminKalu, #FederalRoadProjectsinAbia, #OsitaOffor, #UmuahiaBendeOhafiaRoadProject

Osita Offor and His Ultimate Act of Sycophancy and Hypocrisy "Why is Osita Offor being criticised?Chief Daniel Akwari accused Osita Offor of hypocrisy after Offor allegedly criticised Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu over issues surrounding the Umuahia–Bende–Ohafia Road project. Akwari argued that Kalu was instrumental in securing federal approval and funding for the road during the 9th National Assembly and described Offor’s comments as politically motivated." "A fresh political controversy has erupted in Abia State after Chief Daniel Akwari publicly accused Osita Offor of hypocrisy and political sycophancy over his criticism of Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu. In a strongly worded statement,…

Mar

2026

By Famous Reporters

72-Hour Ultimatum: CSOs Ask Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu to Step Aside Over Certificate Controversy

POLITICS#BenjaminKalu, #CivilSocietyNigeria, #GovernanceAndAccountability, #NigerianLawSchool, #NigerianPolitics #CSOs ultimatum Benjamin Kalu #NYSCNigeria, #NYSCCertificateControversyNigeria

72-Hour Ultimatum: CSOs Ask Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu to Step Aside Over Certificate Controversy A coalition of civil society organisations led by the Civil Society Groups of Good Governance (CSGGG) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, demanding that he step aside pending investigations into alleged contradictions between his NYSC service records and Nigerian Law School certification. The group warned that failure of relevant authorities to investigate the matter could trigger a mass protest at the National Assembly. "A fresh political storm is brewing around the Deputy Speaker of the House…