Politics

By Comr Amos Oge Kalu The OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement has unveiled its official logo as the group steps up its mobilisation around the re-election of Governor Alex Chioma Otti and the continuation of the development agenda of his administration. The new identity, according to the movement, was designed around a simple political message: bringing Abia North, Abia Central and Abia South together under one platform and one shared aspiration for the state. The three sections of the emblem come together as one, symbolising the three senatorial zones and the need for a united Abia. But there is more to the…

The leadership of the Abia North Youth Movement, Aba Branch, led by its Chairman, Hon. Chukwu Eni, has pledged its support for the 2027 senatorial ambition of Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole. The commitment was made when Hon. Uko Nkole honoured the invitation extended to him by the leadership of the movement during their meeting at Grandlotto World Hotel, Ehi Road, Aba, where discussions centred on the 2027 elections and the need for credible leadership in Abia North. The group also expressed its readiness to mobilise support and votes for the political movement associated with Peter Obi and Kwankwaso, as well…

ISIUKWUATO, ABIA — The Amune Autonomous Community in Isiukwuato Local Government Area of Abia State has celebrated its annual New Yam Festival, Iri-Ji, in a colourful gathering that brought together community leaders, traditional institutions, political stakeholders and sons and daughters of the community. The festival, held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Amune Village Square, was organised by the Amune Development Union, Ovimi, as the community gave thanks to God for His faithfulness and celebrated the abundance of the new yam harvest. Among the prominent guests at the celebration was Hon. Uko N. Nkole, who joined the people in…

OHAFIA — Rt. Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Abia North Senatorial District, has received renewed expressions of solidarity and support from key youth stakeholders in Ohafia, with the groups also reaffirming their commitment to the presidential aspiration of Mr. Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. The separate engagements, which brought Hon. Nkole into interaction with Ohafia 26 communities youth leaders and the newly constituted Ohafia National Youth Leadership, provided an opportunity for the groups to congratulate him on his emergence as the NDC senatorial candidate and present their expectations for effective…