Category: Politics
Orji Kalu Only Lawmaker Whose Presence We’ve Felt in Abia North’s History, Ohafia Residents Say
Residents of several communities in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State have described Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as a lawmaker whose impact they have felt through road projects and other interventions across their communities. The residents spoke on Friday when Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial District, continued his ward-to-ward tour of Ohafia, visiting…
2027: Ebem, Amaekpu, Other Ohafia Communities Back Orji Kalu’s Return to Senate
…Say re-election is their project, cite longstanding ties, performance Communities in Ohafia South, Abia State, on Saturday backed the re-election of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, describing his return to the Senate in 2027 as a project they were prepared to support. The endorsements came as the Abia North senator continued his ward-to-ward tour, visiting Ebem,…
2027: Cleric Urges Abia North Aspirants to Back Kalu’s Senate Return
An Abia-born cleric, Rev. Okoro Elekwa of the Baptist Church, has called on other aspirants for the Abia North Senatorial seat to withdraw from the race and support the re-election of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in 2027. Elekwa said the turnout being recorded during Kalu’s ongoing ward-to-ward engagements in Abia North showed, in his view,…
2027: Acha Community Backs Kalu’s Return to Senate
Residents of Acha community in Isikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State have declared support for the re-election of the senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, ahead of the 2027 general elections. They made their position known when Kalu visited Acha Ward 16 as part of his ongoing ward-to-ward tour of Isikwuato,…
OUK’s Recent Community Visits: A Burden of Political Responsibility
By Comr. C. I. DukeUmunneochi, Abia State | 29/09/26 Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s recent ward-to-ward tour across Isuikwuato Local Government Area reveals something increasingly rare in Nigerian politics: a sitting senator who treats constituency engagement not as a campaign strategy but as an ongoing burden of political responsibility. These visits, comprehensive in scope and consistent…
Constituency Trust is Orji Kalu’s Strongest Asset
When you carefully look at the political atmosphere in Abia North and the OUK journey, one thing that has been prominently consistent is the constituency trust that Distinguished Senator Orji Uzor Kalu enjoys. This constituency trust is his most formidable asset, the foundation upon which all other political influence rests. One of the most difficult…
VIDEO: Senator Kalu Calls for Peace Amid Feud Between APC Governors and Minister Wike
Former Governor of Abia State and current Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has appealed for calm following the growing dispute between the Progressive Governors’ Forum and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaking on the political friction, Senator Kalu described the exchange of words as part of the democratic process…
Senator Orji Kalu Facilitates Fresh China Postgraduate Scholarships for Abia North Youths
By Saeed Tijjani Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has announced the departure of a new batch of constituents to the People’s Republic of China for postgraduate studies under fully funded scholarships facilitated by his office. According to a terse statement issued through his official…
2027 Abia North: Those Who Opposed Chukwumerije at 73 Now Backing Bourdex at 74, Cleric Says
A cleric, Chika Ubani, has criticised those promoting Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex for the Abia North Senatorial seat, accusing them of political inconsistency and ignoring what he described as the achievements of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in education, infrastructure and human capital development. Ubani said it was contradictory for some political actors who opposed…
ABIA: Group Demands Arrest, Prosecution of David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex Over Assault On Ohafia Civil Servant, Kalu Elekwa
A human rights group, Abia Human Rights Initiative, has called on security operatives to immediately arrest and prosecute the Labour Party candidate for Abia North Senatorial District, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, over the slapping and assault of an Ohafia-born civil servant, Kalu Elekwa. The group said the incident occurred at the Ohafia Local Government Area…