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Chief (Dr.) Emeka Kalu Declares for the Labour Party: Bold Step Towards Progressive Governance in Abia North

Chief (Dr.) Emeka Kalu Declares for the Labour Party: Bold Step Towards Progressive Governance in Abia North

Chief (Dr.) Emeka Charles Kalu, the renowned Bende Billionaire and Chairman of E.C.K Foundations Worldwide, has officially declared his move to offiicially join Labour Party from where he will launch his Senatorial project. The official event will take place on December 30, 2025, in his hometown of Amaogwu Village, Bende Town, by 12:00pm. All E.C.K Structures are expected to attend. This strategic move signals the beginning of a new wave of progressive leadership and effective governance for Abia North. Known for his philanthropic efforts and visionary approach to leadership and good governance, his entry into partisan politics is viewed as…
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INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

As the tenure of the current Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) draws to a close, Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa, the convener of the South East Mandate for Good Governance, has called for the appointment of a person of unquestionable integrity to head the nation’s electoral body. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Bishop Nwankpa emphasized that the selection of a new INEC Chairman must be based on competence, credibility, and impartiality, qualities he believes are essential to strengthening democracy and restoring public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral system. 'The appointment of a new INEC Chairman is not just…
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2027: Kalu Insists, “No Vacancy in Abia” and Calls for Unity and Progress in the State

2027: Kalu Insists, “No Vacancy in Abia” and Calls for Unity and Progress in the State

The President of E.C.K Foundation Worldwide, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has quickly responded to comments made by the Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu. The Deputy Speaker suggested that credit should be given to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the positive developments occurring in Abia State under Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR. These remarks have sparked reactions and backlash, with many viewing them as politically insensitive or as an attempt to gain favor with the President. Chief Dr. Kalu expressed his discontent with these comments and took the opportunity to advocate for unity in…
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E.C.K. Foundation President Celebrates Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary

E.C.K. Foundation President Celebrates Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary

Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, Founder and President of the E.C.K Foundation, has extended warm Independence Day wishes to Nigerians, urging citizens to reflect on the nation's journey and strive for a brighter future. In his message, Chief Dr. Kalu emphasized the importance of unity, resilience, and determination in shaping Nigeria's remarkable journey. He encouraged Nigerians to proudly celebrate their rich cultural diversity and work together towards a prosperous, peaceful, and inclusive nation. "Today, as we boldly celebrate our nation's Independence Day, we stand proud in honoring the resilience, strength, and unity that have shaped our remarkable journey," Chief Dr.…
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DESPERATION TAKEN TOO FAR: OBINNA ORIAKU INCITING AN ETHNIC CONFLICT.

DESPERATION TAKEN TOO FAR: OBINNA ORIAKU INCITING AN ETHNIC CONFLICT.

The busy-body, attention-seeking, and desperate former Commissioner for Finance in Abia State, a PDAPC chieftain and the Commissioner designate representing Abia State in the Federal Character Commission, Mr. Obinna Oriaku has taken his petty and hate-ridden cynicism, falsehood, lies, and misinformation in the guise of opposition politics, beyond the boundaries of sanity and acceptable discourse. In an incitement-laden false alarm on his social media account yesterday, Mr. Obinna Oriaku demonstrated his reckless readiness to endanger and sacrifice his State, the Igbo Nation, the lives, properties, and businesses of our people across the Country including the peace of the Country on…
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