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Following the erection of critical infrastructures and facilitation of human capacity advancement programmes in their communities,People of Bende Wards in Abia North Senatorial District have declared that they're indebted to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu representing the zone at the National Assembly promising to repay him with their votes on election day , February 25th. Alongside his staff and campaign officials, Kalu flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday stormed Ozuitem, Itumbazor Ward 1, Itumbazor Ward 2, Bende and Umuhuezechi wards to canvass for his re-election to the Senate Chambers. While arriving at various wards Kalu the Senate…

As the days count down to the long-awaited general elections, the ACCORD governorship candidate for the race to Lion House, Abia State seat of authority, Bishop Dr. Emeka Michael Nwankpa, has charged the Abia electorates to use the opportunity presented by the 2023 election to take back their destiny at the polls to create room for a better future, even for the generations unborn. He has continuously made this call on different Radio programs in Abia State, some monitored by OHAFIATV News recently. According to the renowned preacher, a lot has gone wrong in Abia State due to a lack…

The Abia State Labour Party guber candidate, Dr. Alex Otti has met with a PDP chieftain and governorship aspirant, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe in Umuahia, the state capital. The former bank chief led a select team of his campaign organization on a courtesy visit to the home of the PDP chieftain and governorship aspirant, Mayor Lucky Igbokwe in Umuahia. The visit centered around issues relating to the progress of the people of Abia state. Otti who described himself as an interventionist, charged the people to stop being docile and fight for what belongs to them. “The state belongs to all of…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) where the two tax authorities would collaborate on joint tax audit, investigation and automatic exchange of information. The MoU signing ceremony which took place at the State House, Marina, Lagos State, Monday was executed by the Executive Chairman, FIRS, Mr. Muhammad Nami, and the Executive Chairman, LIRS, Mr. Ayodele Subair, and was witnessed by the Honorable Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba as well as the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The MoU which establishes…

African Action Congress (AAC) House of Representatives candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Prince Kalu Prince Iroha has applauded the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for facilitating and constructing the Abia Ohafia road. Prince while appreciating Senator Kalu over the road project endorsed his reelection bid, vowing to collapse his political structures for the Abia North senator. He made the open declaration in Abia Ohafia, during Senator Kalu's campaign visit to the community, saying, "Our community and members of my structure appreciate you for constructing the road in my community. We are pledging our total support to…

Hon. Ebere Nwankwo, the House of Assembly candidate for Umunneochi State Constituency under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has openly endorsed the re-election bid of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Nwankwo popularly known as Ebere Umunneochi did the open declaration on Sunday at Obinolu ward in Isuochi, Umunneochi Local Government Area during the senator's campaign visit to the area. According to him, Kalu's outstanding performance within three years as Abia North Senator is the best in the history of the state. He stated that he was proud of identifying with Kalu despite their party affiliations, noting that as a progressive…

The Executive of the Taraba state chapter of the All Progressive Congress Apc on Saturday sacked the state Chairman of the party, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi. The APC party’s zonal Chairman South, Hon Dauda Ayuba Dakinjo while briefing journalists in Jalingo said the state party Chairman, Hon Ibrahim El-Sudi l-Sudi continued to fan the embers of discord and rancor to the detriment of the progress of the party in the state. He maintained that El-Sudi since he came the Chairman of the party makes all the decisions by himself. He stressed that his arrogant decisions are always made together with some…

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Chief Whip of the Senate, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Okereke family over the loss of their patriach, late Chief Ndidi Okereke. Okereke, who passed on recently, was a former Abia State Chapter Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking at the condolence visit to his Ngodo Isuochi residence, the former Abia state governor described the loss as shocking, enormous and irreparable, adding however that death is inevitable. According to the senator, the late Chief Ndidi Okereke was a good, fearless and courageous man. Kalu expressed the hope that a glorious life…

Nneato Clan in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State yesterday, expressed their immense gratitude to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for the special attention he has continued to pay to their community in terms of development projects such as roads, electricity, education and healthcare facilities, solar street lights, sinking of boreholes among others. They said Senator Kalu, who governed Abia State from 1999—2007 was the first and only governor in history to execute numerous development projects in Nneato, adding that his administration built landmark projects in the area such as the construction of Leru Nneato—Umuchukwu road, construction of Akawa—Aroikpa road,…

Aside from the presiding Senator representing Abia-North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, other contestants seeking to represent the zone at the National Assembly in the forthcoming February 25th polls have been described as "Jesters" by electorates of Nneato. According to the people, they were satisfied with the leadership results of Kalu, who is also seeking a return to the Red chambers under the platform of the All Progressive's Congress (APC), declaring their resolve to extend his tenure at the Senate with their votes on election day. As jointly decided the Traditional Leader, President General and elders of the community made the…