Tag: Abia State APC
Abia APC: Reality Organisation Rejects Chukwu’s Reconciliation, Demands SWC Dissolution
The Reality Organisation has rejected the recent reconciliation move by the Chijioke Chukwu-led State Working Committee (SWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, describing it as a “face-saving exercise” following its earlier threat to discipline Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Dimgba Okereke, the group said the…
OUK and Benjamin Kalu: The Missing Link of Honour and Loyalty in Igbo Political Leadership
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) I am deeply baffled by what is currently playing out between Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, because from every reasonable standpoint, this is a situation that should never have degenerated into a public show of…
APC National Overrules Abia SWC, Cancels Controversial Zoning Directive
The National Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has overturned a controversial zoning directive earlier issued by the Abia State Working Committee of the party, directing an immediate return to the status quo. In an official statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Uche Aguoru, the party said the decision followed widespread concerns raised…
Should We Be Worried Over Benjamin Kalu’s Penchant for Matching the Heads of Those Who Made Him?
In our rooted Igbo culture, there is a serious warning captured in the proverb: “Nwata bulie nna ya elu, ngongwo na ngwongwo awuchie ya anya.” This literally means, “If a child lifts his father up, the father’s loincloth will cover his eyes.” It is a metaphor for the shame, confusion, and ultimate disappointment that awaits…
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
2027, The Fear of Loosing Election: a Look at Otti-Kalu Political Contrast as Governors
In the current Abia State politics, the moves being made today are as revealing as the history that shaped the state in the post-military era. As we approach the 2027 election, there seems to be an emerging sharp contrast between the sitting Governor, Alex Otti, and the state’s political father, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK)….
Senator Kalu’s Call on Alex Otti to Prioritize the Welfare of Abians and Ensure the Prudent Use of Public Resources is Patriotic: Abia APC Backs Kalu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Abia State thrown its weight behind the Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu’s call for accountability of funds received from the federal allocation. In a statement made available to Prime Tell, the party accused Governor Alex Otti of ignoring the main issues on ground to attack the person…