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Abia Lawmaker Erondu Celebrates Orji at Birthday | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr. Esq, has felicitated with the immediate past APC Abia South Zonal Chairman, Hon. Monday Chikezirim Orji, on the occasion of his birthday. Erondu, in a goodwill message signed by his Spokesperson, George Egejuru and made available to newsmen today, described Orji as a committed grassroots politician, dependable associate and patriot whose contributions to the political development of Abia South and the advancement of his community remain noteworthy. The former Chairman, Obingwa LGA, also acknowledged Orji's years of service to the people, particularly his efforts in strengthening grassroots participation, mobilising the people and promoting unity among political stakeholders in Abia South. According to him, Orji's commitment, loyalty and dedication to public service have earned him the respect of many people within and beyond the political space. Th...
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Upholds INEC Appeal, Says Electoral Act Provisions Constitutional | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The  Supreme Court  has upheld the appeal filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission against the Court of Appeal judgment which voided provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 relating to political party primaries and membership registers . A seven-man panel of the apex court, presided over by Justice Adamu Jauro, held that Sections 77(5) and 84 of the Electoral Act are not in conflict with the 1999 Constitution. The court consequently set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal, which had ruled in favour of the Zenith Labour Party, and upheld the judgment of the trial court. The apex court also awarded N2m costs against the respondent, ZLP. INEC had appealed against the July 16, 2026 judgment of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, which had allowed ZLP’s appeal in part and voided provisions of the Electoral Act relating to political party primaries and membership registers. The original suit, marked FHC/ABJ/509/2026, was filed by ZLP at the...
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APC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Destruction of Tinubu, Kalu Billboards in Abia | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has raised serious concerns over the alleged destruction of campaign billboards belonging to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, in Bende Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued by the APC Publicity Secretary in Abia State, Uche Aguoru, titled “Abia State Government Should Stop Destroying President Tinubu’s Billboards. Enough Is Enough,” the party alleged that more than 15 campaign billboards were deliberately destroyed. The statement partly read  “It has been brought to the attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State the intentional and unprovoked destruction of over 15 campaign billboards belonging to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, in Bende Local Government Area. “Preliminary investigations carried out by the party revea...
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Lawmaker Erondu Salutes Akomas at 66 | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr. Esq., has felicitated with the Chairman, Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN) and former Deputy Governor of Abia State, Dr. Chris Alozie Akomas, on his 66th birthday. In a statement signed by his spokesman, George Egejuru, and made available to newsmen today, Erondu, who served as Dr. Akomas’s Personal Assistant during his tenure as Deputy Governor, described him as a distinguished statesman, administrator, and political leader whose contributions to public service remain noteworthy. The former council Chairman of Obingwa LGA, commended the former Federal Commissioner representing Abia State at the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for his commitment to humanity, particularly through his community service in Obingwa, Abia State, and beyond. The Abia South chieftain of the APC said Dr. Akomas’ strides and l...
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Abia Govt Distances Otti Administration From KepukepuTV, Describes Him as Independent Content Creator | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   Umuahia, Abia State  — The Abia State Government has formally distanced itself from the activities and public statements of popular social media personality Tochukwu Ogbuagu, better known as  KepukepuTV , clarifying that he is neither an official of the state government nor an authorised spokesperson for Governor Alex Otti or his administration. The clarification was contained in a statement issued by  Sir Onyebuchi Ememanka, Director General of the Abia State Strategic Communications Bureau , following growing concerns over KepukepuTV’s social media posts and representations concerning projects of the Otti administration. The statement, titled  “KEPUKEPU AND THE ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT,”  said the clarification became necessary after members of the public, including supporters of Governor Otti, began questioning whether the views and positions expressed by KepukepuTV represented the official position of the Abia State Government. Ememanka expla...
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