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Dr. Emeka Kalu Urges Abia North Constituents and Nigerians to Register for the 2027 Elections

Dr. Emeka Kalu Urges Abia North Constituents and Nigerians to Register for the 2027 Elections

‎Abia State, Nigeria – Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, President of the E.C.K Foundation Worldwide, has called on all Nigerians, particularly the people of Abia North, to actively participate in the upcoming 2027 electoral process by registering in large numbers. ‎During a recent community outreach, Dr. Kalu emphasized the critical importance of voter registration as the first step toward meaningful change in the country. ‎Dr. Kalu stated, “Your vote is your voice. It is the most powerful tool you possess to shape the future of our state and nation. I encourage everyone, especially my fellow constituents in Abia North, to seize…
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‎A Life of Impact: The Remarkable Journey of Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu

‎A Life of Impact: The Remarkable Journey of Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu

‎Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu is a renowned Nigerian philanthropist, and politician. Born in Amaogwu Village, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, he has made significant impacts in various fields. ‎Dr. Kalu attended Central School, Amaogwu, for his elementary education and Methodist College, Uzoakoli, for his secondary education. He later gained admission into Phoenix University, USA, where he studied Electrical Engineering. ‎As the CEO of Stercoll Group of Companies, Dr. Kalu has built a business empire with subsidiaries in Europe, Asia, and the US, providing technical, medical, and managerial services to offshore oil drilling and piping companies globally. ‎Through the…
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ECK Foundation Women Launches in Itumbuzo

ECK Foundation Women Launches in Itumbuzo

‎‎Itumbuzo, Abia State‎‎In celebration of purpose and progress, the E.C.K. Ladies Bende Branch introduced the E.C.K. Foundation to Itumbuzo in the Bende Local Government Area. The town witnessed the official inauguration of the E.C.K. Foundation Women's Branch. The E.C.K. Foundation is a non-governmental initiative dedicated to empowering women and uplifting communities. ‎The event, held yesterday, attracted a diverse crowd of local women and community members. The leader, Mrs. Oluomachi Chijioke, reinforced Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu’s commitment to grassroots development, gender equity, and women's empowerment. ‎Mission and Vision ‎The ECK Foundation Women aims to:‎‎- Promote economic empowerment through skills acquisition and…
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Between Otti’s Performance and the Ukwa Tsunami

Between Otti’s Performance and the Ukwa Tsunami

By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD The recent defection of several political heavyweights and their supporters in Ukwa West to the Labour Party has been described as a political tsunami. It represents more than a mere movement of politicians across party lines. It is a statement of trust, a verdict on performance, and a clear endorsement of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, who is steadily rewriting the story of Abia and transforming the fortunes of Ukwa, the oil rich but long neglected axis of the state. For decades, Ukwa was abandoned by successive administrations that only remembered the region during electioneering campaigns. The…
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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Congratulates General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu on His Birthday

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Congratulates General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu on His Birthday

In a heartfelt message, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, popularly known as "The Ultimate Commander", has extended warm birthday wishes to General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu. The congratulatory message reads: "Happy Birthday to the illustrious General Senator Ike O. S Nwachukwu! On this special day, I, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, join millions of Nigerians in celebrating your life and legacy. Your dedication to public service, leadership, and nation-building has left an indelible mark on our great nation. May your birthday be filled with joy, good health, and fulfillment. Wishing you many more years of impactful service, wisdom, and leadership. May…
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