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Court dismisses suit seeking sack of David Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC national officers

Court dismisses suit seeking sack of David Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC national officers

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the removal Senator David Mark and former Governor Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, respectively. The judge on Friday threw away the suit on the ground that it bordered on the internal affairs of a political party, over which no court has jurisdiction. Justice Abdulmalik in the judgment said that membership and leadership of a political party is voluntary, on the ground that parties are voluntary associations that have no compulsion. The Judge held that members aggrieved…
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Amb. Osita Offor Calls Out Abia APC: Consult Gov. Otti For Mentoring Before Dreaming of 2027 Power Shift

Amb. Osita Offor Calls Out Abia APC: Consult Gov. Otti For Mentoring Before Dreaming of 2027 Power Shift

A prominent political figure in Abia State, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander" and the Ikenga Gburugburu of the Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has thrown a sharp rebuke at the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for their recent boast about capturing the state in the 2027 elections. In a no-holds-barred response, Offor, a staunch supporter of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, dismissed the recent comments from APC leadership as nothing more than an exercise in political posturing. He argued that Abia State do not need any change because the change is already here and the people…
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Amb. Dr. Osita Offor’s Message for the Month: Rise for Abia—Secure Your PVC and Take Charge of Tomorrow

Amb. Dr. Osita Offor’s Message for the Month: Rise for Abia—Secure Your PVC and Take Charge of Tomorrow

As a new month begins, it comes with renewed hope, fresh opportunities, and a moment for reflection. Beyond the usual exchange of goodwill messages, this season calls for something deeper—responsibility, action, and commitment to shaping the future of Abia State. It is in this spirit that Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, widely known as De Ultimate Commander and the Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, passionately calls on the resilient people of Abia to rise and take their rightful place in determining the destiny of their state. This is not just another month; it is a defining moment. The future of…
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Amb. Osita Offor Backs Governor Alex Otti as Enyimba Hotel Revival Signals New Economic Era in Abia

Amb. Osita Offor Backs Governor Alex Otti as Enyimba Hotel Revival Signals New Economic Era in Abia

The long-abandoned Enyimba International Hotel in Aba is finally coming back to life after over 4 decades, and prominent businessman and philanthropist, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor—popularly known as “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenna Gburugburu)—has thrown his full weight behind Governor Alex Otti’s economic transformation agenda in Abia State. In what many observers describe as a landmark development, the revival of the Enyimba International Hotel marks a significant turning point in the state’s journey toward economic recovery and modernization. Originally conceived around 1979 as a five-star hospitality and conference hub, the project had remained a symbol of neglect and unfulfilled promises for…
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APC Holds Ward Congresses Across 12 Wards in Umuahia North.

APC Holds Ward Congresses Across 12 Wards in Umuahia North.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Umuahia North on Wednesday successfully conducted its ward congresses across the 12 wards of the local government area, in a peaceful and well-coordinated exercise. The congresses were monitored by Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Guan, Chairman of the Abia State Congress Committee, who led a delegation from the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were also present across the wards to observe the process. Addressing party members after monitoring the exercise, Rt. Hon. Guan expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct and organization of the congresses. According to him, the…
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