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Aba Commercial Smart City Deepens Global Partnership Drive As Osita Offor Hosts Romanian Investors

Aba Commercial Smart City Deepens Global Partnership Drive As Osita Offor Hosts Romanian Investors

The Director of Aba Commercial Smart City (ACSC), Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom), yesterday welcomed a delegation of financial and technical partners from Romania during a strategic meeting held in Abuja. The high-level engagement focused on strengthening international collaboration towards the successful development and implementation of the Aba Commercial Smart City project, a transformative initiative designed to reposition Aba as a modern commercial, industrial, and technology-driven economic hub in Nigeria and West Africa. Speaking during the meeting, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor reaffirmed the commitment of the ACSC leadership to attracting credible global…
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People Rejoice Anywhere Abia Governor Goes: Amb. Offor Expresses Joy As Gov. Otti Inspects Ongoing Projects In Aba

People Rejoice Anywhere Abia Governor Goes: Amb. Offor Expresses Joy As Gov. Otti Inspects Ongoing Projects In Aba

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander,” has once again applauded the transformational leadership style of Dr Alex Chioma Otti following the Governor’s recent inspection of ongoing infrastructure and development projects in Aba, the commercial heartbeat of Abia State. Reacting to the massive turnout of residents who trooped out to cheer the Governor during the inspection tour, Amb. Offor described the development as a clear reflection of the people’s confidence, love, and appreciation for a government that has remained focused on visible performance and people-oriented governance. According to the renowned philanthropist and stakeholder, Governor Otti has redefined leadership in Abia…
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2027: NDC, Other Opposition Parties Must Rethink Zoning Presidency To South – Atiku Warns

2027: NDC, Other Opposition Parties Must Rethink Zoning Presidency To South – Atiku Warns

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned opposition parties against zoning their 2027 presidential ticket to the South, saying such a move could weaken chances of defeating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olusola Sanni, Atiku described the push as “self-defeating and intellectually dishonest,” insisting politics should be based on strategy and “hard electoral arithmetic,” not “emotional talking points.” “The first and most obvious question is this: how does a Southern opposition candidate realistically unseat a sitting Southern president?” the statement asked, adding that no incumbent president has been defeated by an opposition candidate from the…
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APC Screens Hamzat, Pantami, Tuggar As Governorship Aspirants Push For Fair Primaries

APC Screens Hamzat, Pantami, Tuggar As Governorship Aspirants Push For Fair Primaries

The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday screened some of its governorship aspirants, including the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs and a governorship aspirant in Bauchi state, Yusuf Tuggar; and a former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, and Gombe State governorship aspirant, Prof. Isa Pantami. Speaking after his screening, Pantami declared that a free, fair, and transparent primary was crucial for the party’s survival ahead of the 2027 elections. He stressed that he wasn’t aware of any consensus arrangement in the Gombe State chapter of the party. Pantami noted: “I’m…
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BREAKING: Benjamin Kalu Drops  Governorship Ambition, Set for Reps Race

BREAKING: Benjamin Kalu Drops  Governorship Ambition, Set for Reps Race

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has reportedly stepped away from the race for the 2027 Abia State governorship election and returned his focus to the House of Representatives contest for Bende Federal Constituency. Rt. Hon. Kalu, who had repeatedly expressed confidence in challenging and defeating incumbent Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, in the 2027 gubernatorial election, appeared before the APC Screening Committee for the House of Representatives primaries earlier yesterday.The unexpected political move has sparked widespread reactions across Abia State political circles, with many observers interpreting the decision as a major shift in the Deputy…
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