Opinion

The people of Abia North Senatorial Zone stand at a critical crossroads, where the need for visionary leadership has never been greater. In this pivotal moment, one leader has emerged with a clear mission: to bring transformative change, foster unity, and create opportunities for all. High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa) is more than a name; he is a movement of hope, a symbol of integrity, and a catalyst for progress. Leadership is not just about holding office—it’s about inspiring confidence, making bold decisions, and serving the people with dedication. High Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna embodies these qualities. With years…

Abuja, Nigeria — Ambassador Dr Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom), has delivered a scathing response to former Abia State governor and senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, accusing him of resorting to outdated and demeaning political tactics in a desperate bid to remain relevant ahead of the 2027 elections. Ambassador Offor described as “embarrassing and unacceptable” the senator’s widely circulated remarks about distributing ₦20,000 to Abians, stressing that such conduct—especially at a time when campaigns have not officially begun—reflects a mindset stuck in the past. He argued that reducing citizens to recipients of handouts after years…

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE 17TH MARCH 2026 The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, extends its profound sympathies to the families and friends mourning the tragic loss of the five NELAN Consulting Engineers, who became unwitting victims during the peak of the violent communal conflict that erupted between EFFIUM and EZZA-EFFIUM in November 2021. This abhorrent conflict precipitated extensive loss of life and widespread destruction of property, casting a shadow of chaos and insecurity over the affected communities within Ebonyi State. It is imperative to acknowledge that the engineers from NELAN Consulting Engineering Firm were among the numerous victims…

As the 2026 elections draw near, Abia North Senatorial District stands at a historic crossroads. The call of history is clear: it is time for courage, conviction, and decisive action. This is not just another political contest. It is a defining moment for the future of the zone, the aspirations of its youth, and the legacy of its leadership. The people of Abia North are seeking more than rhetoric—they are demanding results. They are ready to embrace a fresh vision, a new energy, and a leadership that embodies selfless service rather than political ambition. In this critical moment, one name…

Abia North Senatorial Zone stands at a crossroads—a moment demanding leadership with vision, courage, and a genuine heart for the people. High Chief Joseph Umunna (Onwa) is that leader. With a proven track record of service, innovative thinking, and unwavering dedication, he is poised to represent the people of Abia North at the National Assembly under the banner of the ADC Party. High Chief Umunna embodies a rare combination of compassion and action. He understands that true progress is not built on speeches alone, but on tangible initiatives that uplift communities. His ambition is rooted not in personal gain but…