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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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Rivers Assembly Speaker Directs Chief Judge To Set Up Committee To Probe Governor Fubara, Deputy | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  Politics   The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly , Martins Amaewhule , on Friday called on the Chief Judge of the state to immediately establish a seven-member committee to commence impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu . The directive came during plenary.  Addressing his colleagues, Amaewhule cited constitutional provisions that guide the process of investigating allegations against public office holders. He said, “Distinguished colleagues, let me read what is provided in the constitution. It states within 14 days of the presentation of the notice to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, whether or not any statement was made by the holder of the office in reply to the allegation contained in the notice, the House of Assembly shall resolve by motion, without any delay, whether or not the allegation shall be investigated. “Pursuant to this section of the Constitution, I secretly and repeatedly put this to vote ...
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BREAKING: Four Rivers Assembly Lawmakers Reverse Call For Reconciliation, Insist Impeachment Process Against Gov Fubara, Deputy Must Continue | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   Four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have made a U-turn on their earlier call for reconciliation, declaring that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu , should continue. The lawmakers stated this on Friday during a press conference in Port Harcourt , the state capital, in a video seen by SaharaReporters . They said their initial appeal for a political solution had been ignored by the governor, accusing him and his deputy of encouraging attacks against the House of Assembly through their media aides. One of the lawmakers said, “Good morning, members of the press. You will recall that on the 12th day of January 2026, myself and my colleague addressed the press wherein we made a plea with our colleagues to seek a political solution to this impasse that is going on between the Assembly and the Governor of Rivers state . “During the pendency of this appeal, we found out that the Governor and the Deputy Governo...
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Abia Lawmaker Erondu Jnr Reaffirms Commitment to Constituents, Bags Vote of Confidence | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The lawmaker representing Obingwa West State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly , Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr., has reaffirmed his commitment to effective, people-oriented and sustainable legislative representation. Erondu Jnr gave the assurance during a meeting with stakeholders, constituents and party faithfuls across Obingwa West , held at Osaa Ukwu , Obingwa Local Government Area (LGA), Abia state . The gathering brought together key stakeholders, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Igodo Foundation and the PDP United Front . The meeting provided an opportunity for the lawmaker to review his legislative activities, outline future plans and strengthen engagement with his political base. Addressing the gathering, the former Chairman Obingwa Local Government Area (LGA), expressed gratitude to his constituents for their unwavering support and confidence in his leadership, describing their encouragement as a major source of motivation in h...
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Abia Lawmaker Erondu Jnr Felicitates Obi Cubana Chieftaincy Title In Anambra | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   The lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly , Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr , has joined prominent Nigerians to felicitate the chieftaincy conferment of renowned businessman and philanthropist, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu , popularly known as Obi Cubana , in his hometown of Oba, Anambra State . The Chairman, House Committee on Public Service Matters , Abia House of Assembly, attended the historic ceremony alongside his friend, a former Imo State gubernatorial candidate, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu as Obi Cubana was honoured with the traditional title of Okpataozueora of Oba by the Oba Traditional Council . Speaking on the occasion, the Abia lawmaker congratulated Chief Iyiegbu on the well-deserved honour, describing the conferment as a recognition of his outstanding contributions to community development, youth empowerment, and philanthropy across the South-East and Nigeria at large. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO The former Chairman , Ob...
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“UKWA LA NGWA” SOCIO-CULTURAL GROUP PAYS SOLIDARITY VISIT TO CHIEF OBINNA ORIAKU | #NwokeukwuMascot

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  News   In a powerful demonstration of unity and resolve, the Ukwa La Ngwa Socio-Cultural Group, representing nine of the seventeen local government areas of Abia State, paid a solidarity visit to Chief Obinna Oriaku (Ekwedike) at his country home in Owerrinta. The visit, according to a statement released by the Ekwedike Media Team, was led by Elder Ogechi Chile. Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Elder Chile explained that the group came to identify with Chief Oriaku in the wake of recent political developments in Abuja, where his name was reportedly substituted despite having received Senate clearance. He described the development as deeply troubling but reaffirmed the group’s confidence in Oriaku’s leadership and political resilience. The delegation expressed support for Oriaku, whom they described as a courageous and consistent voice of the opposition in Abia State. They commended his steadfast commitment to the ideals of justice, equity, and good governance, noti...
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