#HouseOfRepresentatives Archives

Jul

08

2026

APC: History, Zoning Don’t Favour Chima Anyaso’s Bende Ambition

POLITICS#2027Elections, #APC, #BendeFederalConstituency, #BenjaminKalu, #ChimaAnyaso, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #SEONews, #Zoning

APC: History, Zoning Don't Favour Chima Anyaso's Bende Ambition As the political battle for Bende Federal Constituency gathers momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on Labour Party stalwart Chima Anyaso, insisting that history, zoning and political capacity are firmly against his ambition. The ruling party also declared that Deputy Speaker Benjamin Okezie Kalu remains unbeatable, setting the stage for what could become one of Abia's fiercest political contests. The political rivalry in Abia State has intensified as the All Progressives Congress (APC) launched a blistering attack on Labour Party…

Jun

26

2026

By Famous Reporters

House of Reps Member, Amobi Ogah Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Alleged Criminal Defamation Case

POLITICS#AbiaNews, #AmobiOgah, #CriminalDefamation, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #KujePrison, #NigeriaPolitics #FCTHighCourt, #NkeirukaOnyejeocha

House of Reps Member, Amobi Ogah Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Alleged Criminal Defamation Case "A serving lawmaker’s legal battle has taken a dramatic turn in Abuja as a Federal Capital Territory High Court ordered the remand of House of Representatives member Amobi Godwin Ogah at Kuje Correctional Centre over allegations of criminal defamation and false declaration." "A Federal Capital Territory High Court has remanded Abia State lawmaker, Amobi Godwin Ogah, at Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, following allegations of criminal defamation and false declaration. The House of Representatives member was ordered to remain in custody until July 6, 2026, when…

Jun

05

2026

By Famous Reporters

Umuahia North Elders Endorse Chinedum Orji for 2027 Reps Seat, Reject Micro-Zoning Debate

POLITICS#Abia2027, #AbiaPolitics, #APCAbia, #ChinedumOrji, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #IkwuanoUmuahiaNorthandSouth, #NationalAssembly

Umuahia North Elders Endorse Chinedum Orji for 2027 Reps Seat, Reject Micro-Zoning Debate " The Umuahia North Elders Forum has endorsed Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji for the Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency seat in the 2027 general elections. The group cited his leadership experience, track record in public service, and capacity to attract development projects, while also rejecting calls for micro-zoning within the constituency." "As political alignments ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum in Abia State, a major endorsement has emerged from the Umuahia North Elders Forum. In a significant show of confidence, the group has thrown…

May

14

2026

By Famous Reporters

No Automatic Tickets, No Candidate Imposition” — APC Leaders Declare as Abia Primaries Begin

POLITICS#Abia2027, #abiaApc, #APCPrimaries, #Election2027, #GoogleDiscover, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #MarkUgorji, #OrjiUzorKalu

No Automatic Tickets, No Candidate Imposition” — APC Leaders Declare as Abia Primaries Begin By Charity Uwakwe "Political tension and strategic consultations shaped discussions in Umuahia on Thursday as leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State reaffirmed their commitment to transparent direct primaries ahead of the 2027 elections. Prominent party stakeholders, including federal lawmakers and governorship aspirants, addressed party members during a crucial meeting expected to influence the future direction of the APC in the state." "The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State says no aspirant will receive an automatic ticket ahead of the party primaries.…

Nov

27

2025

By Famous Reporters

2027: Bende North’s Turn — Stakeholders Demand Return to Zoning Equity

OPINION, POLITICS#2027Elections, #AbiaPolitics, #AbiaState, #BendeFederalConstituency, #BendeNorth, #BendeSouth #Umunna #IkwuIsii, #BenjaminKalu, #HouseOfRepresentatives, #NigeriaPolitics, #PowerRotation, #ZoningPrinciple

2027: Bende North’s Turn — Stakeholders Demand Return to Zoning Equity "A detailed analysis of Bende Federal Constituency’s zoning history and why political stakeholders insist that Bende North (Umunna) must produce the next House of Representatives member in 2027, in the interest of equity, justice, and long-standing power rotation principles." Bende Federal Constituency, located in Abia State, Nigeria, comprises only the Bende Local Government Area—making it the only federal constituency in the state made up of a single LGA, unlike others that combine two or three. Its population is dominated by farmers and traders, many of whom continue to struggle…