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OBE WARD REAFFIRMS SOLIDARITY WITH NWAKABIE, RENEWS COMMITMENT TO PDP AHEAD OF 2027
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OBE WARD REAFFIRMS SOLIDARITY WITH NWAKABIE, RENEWS COMMITMENT TO PDP AHEAD OF 2027

Despite the unfortunate attack on its members during a ward meeting two months ago, Obe Ward has reaffirmed its unity, resilience, and continued commitment to the PDP and its governorship candidate, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, popularly known as Nwakabie. During a solidarity visit led by the Deputy Director-General of the Nwakabie Campaign in Enugu State, Chief Barr. John Amaechi Edeh (Okaaoburuzo), alongside Hon. Francis Aniede, PDP House of Assembly candidate, Joy Agbara, PDP Enugu East Zonal Women Leader, and other party leaders, the engagement reinforced party unity and renewed the ward's commitment to the Nwakabie Movement ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Enugu Shall Rise Again! Nwakabie 2027 — The Movement Continues!

Site manager · Oct 22, 2026 · 1 min read
OBE WARD REAFFIRMS SOLIDARITY WITH NWAKABIE, RENEWS COMMITMENT TO PDP AHEAD OF 2027

OBE WARD REAFFIRMS SOLIDARITY WITH NWAKABIE, RENEWS COMMITMENT TO PDP AHEAD OF 2027

Despite the unfortunate attack on its members during a ward meeting two months ago, Obe Ward has reaffirmed its unity, resilience, and continued commitment to the PDP and its governorship candidate, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, popularly known as Nwakabie. During a solidarity visit led by the Deputy Director-General of the Nwakabie Campaign in Enugu State, Chief Barr. John Amaechi Edeh (Okaaoburuzo), alongside Hon. Francis Aniede, PDP House of Assembly candidate, Joy Agbara, PDP Enugu East Zonal Women Leader, and other party leaders, the engagement reinforced party unity and renewed the ward's commitment to the Nwakabie Movement ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Enugu Shall Rise Again! Nwakabie 2027 — The Movement Continues!

Site manager · Oct 22, 2026
NWAKAIBIE’S PROPOSED TAX REFORMS SPARK POLITICAL DEBATE AS MBAH SUSPENDS TICKET SALES TO TRICYCLE OPERATORS By Obaino Gbaaduu

NWAKAIBIE’S PROPOSED TAX REFORMS SPARK POLITICAL DEBATE AS MBAH SUSPENDS TICKET SALES TO TRICYCLE OPERATORS By Obaino Gbaaduu

The Enugu State Government’s suspension of ticket sales to tricycle operators has sparked debate over taxation, economic relief and the timing of policy decisions ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Supporters of Chief Geoffrey Uche Nnaji (Nwakaibie) argue that operators need lasting relief rather than temporary measures, calling for transparent taxation, an end to unlawful multiple levies and a more business-friendly environment. As political competition intensifies, residents are demanding clear commitments and sustainable reforms that protect livelihoods and support small businesses.

Site manager · Oct 17, 2026
When Brothers Draw Swords: Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor’s Powerful Cry for Justice and the End of Political Bloodshed in Enugu

When Brothers Draw Swords: Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor’s Powerful Cry for Justice and the End of Political Bloodshed in Enugu

Weighing in on the tragic death of Nworie Christopher—who succumbed to gunshot wounds following the brutal attack on the NDC campaign office in Enugu—legal luminary and human rights advocate Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor has issued a poignant and hard-hitting appeal. Condemning the alarming descent into intra-Igbo political violence and intolerance, Ejiofor challenges Governor Peter Mbah’s administration to move past rhetoric and deliver transparent, uncompromised justice before the 2027 elections tear the state apart.

Site manager · Oct 15, 2026
Making History for Nsukka: Dr. Cosmo Agbo’s Groundbreaking Candidacy Redefines Legislative Representation for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South

Making History for Nsukka: Dr. Cosmo Agbo’s Groundbreaking Candidacy Redefines Legislative Representation for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South

A historic political shift is underway in Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard-bearer, Dr. Cosmo Agbo, sets a new benchmark for legislative representation. Armed with unmatched grassroots credibility, local residency, and high-level academic excellence, his candidacy introduces groundbreaking innovations to federal lawmaking.

Site manager · Oct 13, 2026
NWAKAIBIE, ODAA OPUO AND DR. NESTOR EZEME DRAW PUBLIC ATTENTION DURING ENUGU CITY MOVEMENT

NWAKAIBIE, ODAA OPUO AND DR. NESTOR EZEME DRAW PUBLIC ATTENTION DURING ENUGU CITY MOVEMENT

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji (Nwakaibie), alongside Chief Nweke Chizoba (Odaa Opuo) and Dr. Nestor Ezeme, attracted enthusiastic attention as they passed through Enugu’s popular Holy Ghost area. The gathering highlighted supporters’ enthusiasm for the PDP and renewed cal9ls for tax relief, people-oriented governance, and meaningful development ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Site manager · Oct 12, 2026
ENUGU 2027: NWAKAIBIE, OCHO AND OHAA URGED TO CHAMPION PEACE AND REJECT POLITICAL THUGGERY

ENUGU 2027: NWAKAIBIE, OCHO AND OHAA URGED TO CHAMPION PEACE AND REJECT POLITICAL THUGGERY

Three Enugu State governorship contenders—Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji of the PDP, Obodoeze Chukwuma Ocho of the ADC, and Hon. Sir Chinyeaka Ohaa of the NDC—have reportedly united against political thuggery, although the development remains independently unverified. The article calls on political candidates, supporters and security agencies to promote peaceful campaigns, reject intimidation and ensure that the 2027 electoral contest is determined by ideas, accountability and the free will of voters.

Site manager · Oct 12, 2026
INEC Clears Ex-Minister Geoffrey Nnaji for 2027 Enugu Guber Race as Campaign Organisation Clarifies Deputy-Governor Discrepancy

INEC Clears Ex-Minister Geoffrey Nnaji for 2027 Enugu Guber Race as Campaign Organisation Clarifies Deputy-Governor Discrepancy

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially listed former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Geoffrey Nnaji, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2027 Enugu State governorship election. Simultaneously, the Uche Nnaji Campaign Organisation has released an official statement addressing an administrative error on the published list regarding the deputy-governorship nomination.

Site manager · Oct 12, 2026
INEC Announces Schedule for Nationwide PVC Collection and Display of Voter Register Ahead of 2027 General Elections

INEC Announces Schedule for Nationwide PVC Collection and Display of Voter Register Ahead of 2027 General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially rolled out the timetable for the nationwide display of the voters' register and the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). Designed to prepare the electorate for the 2027 general elections, the comprehensive exercise outlines specific eligibility criteria and designated collection phases across Registration Area Centers and Local Government Area offices.

Site manager · Oct 08, 2026
Moving Beyond Rhetoric: The Call for Grassroots-Focused Leadership and Practical Governance in Enugu State

Moving Beyond Rhetoric: The Call for Grassroots-Focused Leadership and Practical Governance in Enugu State

Political discourse surrounding the 2027 elections in Enugu State has increasingly emphasized the need to discard superficial political posturing in favor of practical, people-oriented governance. Proponents of grassroots leadership argue that ordinary citizens have long suffered under polished speeches and unfulfilled promises, making genuine accessibility and tangible results the ultimate test for effective leadership.

Site manager · Oct 08, 2026
Odaa Opuo’s Ikem Nkwo Visit Highlights Road Challenges, Community Aspirations and Inclusive Leadership

Odaa Opuo’s Ikem Nkwo Visit Highlights Road Challenges, Community Aspirations and Inclusive Leadership

Chief (Dr.) Nweke Kingsley Chizoba, popularly known as Odaa Opuo 1 Na-Ala Igbo, visited Ikem Nkwo in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, where he joined the community in celebrating its rich cultural heritage while engaging with residents on their development concerns. The visit highlighted the community's longstanding infrastructural challenges, particularly its road conditions, and underscored the importance of grassroots engagement, inclusive representation and equitable development. Received by traditional leaders and community members, Odaa Opuo reaffirmed his commitment to listening to the people and promoting initiatives focused on empowerment, education and community development ahead of the 2027 senatorial election.

Site manager · Oct 01, 2026