Tag: Abia North
Senator Kalu Gets Presidential Mandate to Lead APC in Abia Ahead of 2027 Elections
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given Senator Orji Uzor Kalu the mandate to coordinate the activities of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State
How Kalu’s Free Healthcare Scheme Is Transforming Lives in Abia North
By Ranmilowo Ojalumo For years, access to quality healthcare has remained a struggle for many families across Abia North, where the cost of treatment often forces households to delay care, rely on self-medication, or make painful financial sacrifices but a recent intervention by the Senator representing the district, Orji Uzor Kalu, is beginning to change…
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu: The Master of Human Capital Development: Sponsors Two More Constituents to China
By Ik Ogbonna In an era when too many Nigerian leaders pay lip service to youth empowerment while delivering little more than empty rhetoric, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu stands out as a refreshing exception. Once again, the distinguished senator representing Abia North has demonstrated what genuine investment in human capital looks like. Two bright young…
Those Threatened by Orji Kalu’s Political Influence are Restless
In recent weeks, social media platforms have become battlegrounds for heated exchanges between supporters of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and the opposition camp, especially the Abia-faction of the Labour Party. If you take a critical and objective look at these intense and frequent online altercations, one thing will be significant: the Abia Governor’s team appears…
Oil Price Surge Vindicates Senator Kalu’s Green Economy Vision for Nigeria: His Drive Makes Perfect Sense Now
The recent surge in crude oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Israel-USA-Iran war, has sent inflation soaring across the country. Fuel prices have skyrocketed, with transportation costs doubling in some areas, and ordinary Nigerians are struggling to afford basic necessities. The bitter irony is that Nigeria, an oil-producing country, suffers whenever global oil…
2027: Tagging Abia North Voters As “Mad People” Shows Bourdex Isn’t Ready for Senate – Think Tank Group
A sociopolitical think tank, Abia North Peace Foundation, has strongly condemned remarks made by David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, describing his comments as disrespectful, reckless and unbecoming of anyone seeking to represent the people of Abia North Senatorial District in the Senate. The group was reacting to a Facebook post attributed to Bourdex in which he…
Orji Uzor Kalu: The Unmatched Architect of Abia North’s Educational and Infrastructural Renaissance
But when Senator Kalu returned to public office in 2019 as the representative of Abia North Senatorial District, a new chapter began
Udumaeze in Council Dissolves Women Leadership, Sanctions Women Over Sponsored Protest In Umuahia Against Senator Orji Kalu
The Udumaeze in Council, the highest traditional authority in Ohafia, has dissolved the leadership of a group of women who recently travelled to Umuahia to protest against Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. The Council said the women acted without the knowledge or approval of the community’s traditional leadership. During the protest, they reportedly issued threats and…
Kalu Rekindles New Dawn for Nigerian Democracy With Call for Technological Integrity in Elections
In a landmark moment during an emergency plenary session, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu stood resolute, advocating for a transformative shift in Nigeria’s electoral process. The atmosphere in the Senate chamber was charged with anticipation as he passionately articulated his support for the electronic transmission of election results, a measure many believed was long overdue. “For…
School Desks: Why We Should Be Grateful to OUK, Because the Reality on Ground Is Different from What We See on Social Media
By ESV Olekanma, Ph.D The truth about education in Abia North is very different from what many people see or say on social media. Those who live outside Abia, or even those living in Abia but who do not visit public schools in their communities, need to take time to see things for themselves. People…