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The OTTIMANIA LEGACY MOVEMENT has taken a major step towards strengthening its organisational structure and expanding its grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 elections, with the appointment of principal officers to pilot the affairs of the movement across Abia State and beyond. The decisions were reached at a strategic meeting of the Board of Trustees and Conveners of the movement held on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Emeka Omeruo Government Lodge. The meeting, chaired by High Chief Ray Nkemdirim, Chairman of Flo-FM, focused extensively on the effective take-off and expansion of the movement at the state, senatorial, local government,…

Bende, Abia State — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Bende Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, Hon. Pascal Karibe Ojigwe, has continued his grassroots engagement across Bende with visits to traditional stakeholders and August Meeting gatherings in different communities. Ojigwe visited the Ndi-Eze Bende, where he engaged traditional leaders as part of his ongoing consultations and community outreach ahead of the 2027 election. The NDC candidate also extended his engagements to the August Meeting in Ugwueke, using the occasion to interact with women and other members of the community and to further strengthen his relationship with the…

Chidiebere J. Okoh has expressed concern over what he described as the growing practice of some traditional rulers and community leaders allegedly giving conflicting political endorsements to different candidates. Okoh, who made the observation while reacting to recent political activities in Bende Federal Constituency, frowned at situations where, according to him, some leaders extend one hand to receive gifts and endorse a candidate, only to turn around and accept similar gestures from another contender and endorse the person as well. He described such conduct as “worrisome, degrading and unbecoming” of respected traditional institutions, arguing that royal fathers are expected to…

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburuguru of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), is leading an expanding grassroots mobilisation campaign through the OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement for the reelection of Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, and his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, in the 2027 general elections. The OTTIMANIA Legacy Movement is a duly registered Labour Party pro-group established to mobilise support for the reelection of Governor Otti, his Deputy and other Labour Party candidates in the 2027 elections. At the heart of the movement is the conviction that the policies, reforms and projects initiated by…