Chief Alex Otti wins Abia State Governorship elections, gifting Labour Party a lone seat in the ongoing 2023 general election.
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Otti nominates 19 as Commissioners in Abia
Governor Alex Otti nominates 19 citizens of Abia as commissioners; sends names to State House of Assembly for approval.
Alex Otti’s Abia victory and albatross
Columnist Chido Nwakanma on Alex Otti’s Abia victory; warns on dangers of high expectations by citizens of the state.
Abia PDP pick Ahiwe as Governorship candidate
Abia State PDP primaries delegates pick Okey Ahiwe, former chief of staff to Gov Okezie Ikpeazu, as governorship candidate.
Opah gets PDP nod for guber primaries
Eric Opah gets the nod of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to contest Abia State gubernatorial rerun tomorrow, Saturday 4 February.
The Eric Opah Challenge and Promise for Abia governorship
In The Eric Opa Challenge, Abia native, Chido Nwakanma, weighs in on who the cap best fits among PDP aspirants.
Who replaces Ikonne in Abia as PDP candidate?
Yesterday’s passage of Abia PDP governorship candidate, Prof Uche Ikonne, throws up the question of who replaces him as candidate.
Ikpeazu moves against Obi’s campaign stop in Abia
A jittery Gov Okezie Ikpeazu moves against Peter Obi’s planned campaign stop in Aba, the commercial capital of Abia State.
2023 Abia Governorship race, a four-way fight
The 2023 Abia Governorship race is a four-way battle between battle-tested PDP, resurgent Labour, old warhorse APGA, and stick-to-it APC.
Dangers of an Absalom Rebellion in Abia State
Dangers of an Absalom Rebellion in Abia State – story of the gubernatorial attempt of the deputy governor of Abia State to trend a non-story