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Abia PDP, APC Congratulate Former Governor Ikpeazu on Appointment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The Abia State chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have congratulated former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu , on his appointment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu . In a statement issued by the Abia PDP State Chairman, Abraham Amah , the party described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of Dr. Ikpeazu’s wealth of experience, leadership capacity, and dedication to public service. The PDP commended President Tinubu for considering the former governor worthy to represent Nigeria on the global stage, noting that the appointment reflects Dr. Ikpeazu’s exemplary statesmanship and longstanding commitment to national development. According to the party, Dr. Ikpeazu demonstrated visionary leadership during his tenure as governor, championing infrastructural development and implementing policies that positively impacted the lives of Abia residents. The party expresse...

PDP: Court of Appeal Dismisses Turaki Faction’s Appeal | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   …as Abia State Chairman, Amah, Hails Ruling | #NwokeukwuMascot The Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, which affirmed the legitimacy of the Abdulrahman Muhammed and Samuel Anyanwu-led National Caretaker Working Committee as the lawful leadership of the party. In its decision on Friday, the appellate court held that the Turaki faction’s challenge lacked sufficient merit to overturn the judgment of the Federal High Court. The court further directed the faction to consolidate its case at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal. The development reinforces the authority of the caretaker committee, which has been managing the party’s affairs following internal disputes and leadership tussles. Party stakeholders have welcomed the ruling, describing it as a step toward stability within the PDP. Speaking to journal...

Lawmaker Erondu Jnr Donates Dialysis Machines, Incubator, Others to Nenu Specialist Hospital | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The Chairman, House Committee on Public Service Matters, Abia State House of Assembly, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr , has donated critical medical equipment, including four dialysis machines , to Nenu Specialist Hospital , Nenu Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State , in a bid to strengthen healthcare delivery in the state. Speaking during the event at Nenu recently, Erondu Jnr commended the vision and commitment of former Deputy Governor of Abia State, Dr. Chris Alozie Akomas , who attracted the hospital project to the community while serving in office as the Deputy Governor, Abia state. The former Chairman, Obingwa LGA noted that he personally supervised the project from inception, expressing joy that what began as a Primary Health Centre had grown into a Secondary and now a Tertiary health facility. He described the transformation as a milestone in grassroots healthcare development. Highlighting the urgent need for improved renal care services , Erondu Jnr observ...

SEV2050: Lawmaker Erondu Jnr Urges Collective Action to Drive South-East Prosperity | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The Chairman, House Committee on Public Service Matters, Abia State House of Assembly , Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr , has described the South East Vision 2050 (SEV2050) as a defining framework for repositioning the region within Nigeria and the global economy. Speaking with newsmen at the South-East Vision 2050 Regional Stakeholder Forum organised by the South East Development Commission (SEDC) at the International Conference Centre, Enugu , the lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency said the four-day engagement signals a shift from fragmented efforts to a coordinated, long-term development blueprint. Erondu Jnr noted that SEV2050 is a deliberate move to align the South-East with global development standards through structured planning that prioritises industrialisation , innovation and inclusive growth. “The year 2050 gives us the horizon to plan generational infrastructure, industrial clusters, technology hubs and SME expansion in a way that attracts...

Obingwa Agog As Ikpeazu, Akomas, Emeruwa Lead Accolades at Erondu Jnr’s Mega Empowerment | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The immediate past Governor of Abia State and Nigerian Ambassador designate, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, former Deputy Governor, Dr. Chris Akomas, Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Emeruwa, and other prominent leaders have showered encomiums on the lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr, following what has been described as one of the largest empowerment programmes ever witnessed in the area. The epoch-making event, held at the Umuaro Community, Mgboko Umuanunu Ancient Kingdom, drew political leaders across party lines, traditional rulers, community stakeholders, and a massive crowd of beneficiaries and supporters. In his remarks, former Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, PhD, commended Erondu Jnr for the scale, vision, and impact of the empowerment initiative, describing it as a practical demonstration of the “mustard seed principle”; a small seed that grows into a mighty tree. Ikpeazu noted that the ...

Taking Development to the People: Abia Lawmaker Erondu Jnr. Deepens Grassroots Impact With Mega Empowerment | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   Hon. Erondu Uchenna Erondu Junior is a seasoned public servant whose life has been shaped by service. Born into the family of the late Deacon Lazarus NMEREUMANA Erondu of AZUOGWUGWU Umuaro Village in Obingwa Local Government Area , he grew up in a rural community where discipline, hard work, faith, and communal responsibility were core values. He attended Ntigha-Umuaro Community Primary School and Mgboko UMUANUNU Comprehensive Secondary School , before proceeding to Abia State University, Uturu , where he earned a degree in Estate Management. Driven by a passion for justice and governance, he later obtained a Law degree from the same institution, graduating as the 6th best student out of 236, a remarkable academic feat. His public service journey includes serving as Chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area in 2003, as a Director on the Enyimba FC Management Board during the club’s historic back-to-back CAF Champions League victories, and later as Personal Assis...