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PDP OBE WARD REMAINS UNITED AND RESOLUTE AFTER TODAY’S ATTACK
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PDP OBE WARD REMAINS UNITED AND RESOLUTE AFTER TODAY’S ATTACK

Despite the reported attack on some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), OBE Ward, the ward has reaffirmed its unity, resilience, and unwavering commitment to peaceful democratic participation. Under the leadership of Hon. Mrs. Joy Nwagbara, members have demonstrated courage and solidarity, rejecting intimidation while remaining focused on the party’s ideals and their support for Chief Uche Nnaji.

Site manager·Sep 05, 2026
Appointments or Political Strategy? The Timing of Enugu’s New Governing Councils Raises Questions
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Appointments or Political Strategy? The Timing of Enugu’s New Governing Councils Raises Questions

As Enugu State approaches another election season, the sudden appointment of governing councils and boards for key public institutions has sparked questions about timing, priorities, and political intent. After years of reported leadership gaps at institutions such as IMT, ESUT, ESCET, and the Civil Service Commission, critics are asking why decisive action appears to have come only as the 2027 political contest draws closer. Writing Appointments or Political Strategy? The Timing of Enugu’s New Governing Councils Raises Questions To the good people of Enugu State, this is a moment to pay close attention to the decisions being taken in the name of governance. The public service announcement released on September 4, 2026, announcing appointments to governing councils and boards of key state institutions has generated questions about timing, priorities, and political motivation.

Site manager·Sep 04, 2026
AKWUKE WOMEN DECLARE SOLID SUPPORT FOR ODAA OPUO AHEAD OF 2027 ENUGU EAST SENATORIAL ELECTION
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AKWUKE WOMEN DECLARE SOLID SUPPORT FOR ODAA OPUO AHEAD OF 2027 ENUGU EAST SENATORIAL ELECTION

The Women of St. Mary’s Parish, Akwuke, has declared their support for Odaa Opuo 1 na-Ala Igbo, the PDP candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District, ahead of the 2027 election. During their August Meeting, which concluded on 30 August 2026, the women warmly received the campaign team led by the Director of Campaign, Hon. S. E. Ogbodo, and expressed confidence in Odaa Opuo’s character, leadership capacity, experience, and vision for sustainable development. Led by Mrs. Ezinne Mirabel Fraben Agwu, the woman unanimously endorsed Odaa Opuo, pledging their support for a candidacy they believe represents development, inclusion, effective representation, and a better future for the people of Enugu East.

Site manager·Sep 03, 2026
Nwakabie Demonstrates Leadership with Compassion, Replaces PDP Chairman’s Burnt Motorcycle
Governance

Nwakabie Demonstrates Leadership with Compassion, Replaces PDP Chairman’s Burnt Motorcycle

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji (Nwakaibie) has demonstrated compassion and responsive leadership by providing a brand-new motorcycle to Hon. Ejiofor Atama, PDP Chairman of Obollo Ward, following the reported burning of his motorcycle during the June 20 Senatorial by-election. The gesture, presented during a PDP Enugu North stakeholders’ meeting, underscores Nwakaibie’s commitment to supporting party members and demonstrating leadership with a human face.

Site manager·Aug 31, 2026
Enugu  PDP Raises Concern Over Alleged Gunmen Attack on Akpugo Ward Meeting, Nnaji and Nweke Call for Urgent Security Action
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Enugu PDP Raises Concern Over Alleged Gunmen Attack on Akpugo Ward Meeting, Nnaji and Nweke Call for Urgent Security Action

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has called for an impartial investigation into the reported disruption of its Ward 3 meeting in Akpugo, Nkanu West LGA, where gunshots were allegedly heard and meeting facilities reportedly damaged. PDP figures Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji and Chief Dr. Kingsley Chizoba Nweke condemned the reported incident and urged security agencies to protect citizens engaged in lawful political activities. The party stressed that the 2027 elections must be defined by ideas, competence and democratic participation—not violence, intimidation or fear.

Site manager·Aug 30, 2026
Akpugo PDP Ward Meeting Disrupted by Gunmen as Nnaji Demands Swift Investigation, Accountability
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Akpugo PDP Ward Meeting Disrupted by Gunmen as Nnaji Demands Swift Investigation, Accountability

The reported disruption of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ward meeting in Akpugo Ward 3, Nkanu West LGA, Enugu State, has raised fresh concerns over the safety of political activities and the protection of democratic participation. PDP governorship candidate, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji Nwakaibeya, condemned the incident, declared that “Enough is Enough,” and called on the police, DSS, and other security agencies to conduct a prompt and impartial investigation. He urged supporters to remain calm and law-abiding, while calling on all political stakeholders to reject intimidation and violence and uphold peace, democratic values, and the rule of law ahead of the 2027 elections.

Site manager·Aug 30, 2026
PDP DEMANDS IMPARTIAL INVESTIGATION, WARNS AGAINST RETURN OF POLITICAL INTIMIDATION IN ENUGU
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PDP DEMANDS IMPARTIAL INVESTIGATION, WARNS AGAINST RETURN OF POLITICAL INTIMIDATION IN ENUGU

The reported gunfire and disruption of a PDP ward meeting in Akpugo, Nkanu West, have raised serious concerns over political safety and democratic participation in Enugu State. While responsibility must await the outcome of a credible and impartial investigation, the incident underscores the urgent need to protect citizens’ right to assemble, campaign and express their political choices without fear or intimidation. As the 2027 elections approach, the people of Enugu deserve a political environment where ideas, policies and the ballot—not violence or coercion—determine the state’s future.

Site manager·Aug 30, 2026
AKPUGO UNDER ATTACK: PDP WARD 3 RAISES ALARM OVER ALLEGED POLITICAL VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR JUSTICE
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AKPUGO UNDER ATTACK: PDP WARD 3 RAISES ALARM OVER ALLEGED POLITICAL VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR JUSTICE

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akpugo Ward 3, has condemned the alleged violent disruption of its ward general meeting held on 29 August 2026, describing the incident as a disturbing threat to democratic participation and peaceful political engagement. The Ward leadership has called for a thorough, impartial and transparent investigation by the relevant security authorities, urging that anyone found responsible be held accountable regardless of political affiliation or status.

Site manager·Aug 29, 2026
EID-EL-MAULUD: ODAA OPUO FELICITATES MUSLIMS ACROSS ENUGU EAST AND BEYOND, CALLS FOR PEACE, UNITY AND COMPASSION
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EID-EL-MAULUD: ODAA OPUO FELICITATES MUSLIMS ACROSS ENUGU EAST AND BEYOND, CALLS FOR PEACE, UNITY AND COMPASSION

As Muslims across Nigeria commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Chief Dr. Nweke Kingsley Chizoba (NKC), Odaa Opuo and PDP Candidate for Enugu East Senatorial Zone, extends warm greetings and heartfelt felicitations to the Muslim community. He calls on Nigerians to draw inspiration from the Prophet’s enduring values of peace, compassion, humility, justice, tolerance and service to humanity, while reaffirming the importance of unity and peaceful coexistence in building a stronger and more prosperous nation.

Site manager·Aug 25, 2026
ODAА OPUO LEADS GRAND WELCOME FOR CHIEF UCHE GEOFFREY NNAJI AHEAD OF 2027
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ODAА OPUO LEADS GRAND WELCOME FOR CHIEF UCHE GEOFFREY NNAJI AHEAD OF 2027

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, the PDP Gubernatorial Candidate for Enugu State, received a warm and colourful welcome at Akanu Ibiam International Airport as Chief (Dr.) Nweke Kingsley Chizoba (Odaa Opuo), the PDP Senatorial Candidate for Enugu East, joined the Women’s Wing and supporters in a powerful show of solidarity and unity ahead of the 2027 general elections. The reception highlighted a growing commitment to purposeful leadership, inclusive governance, and a renewed vision for the people of Enugu State. #AnyiEjebego | #OdaaOpuo2027 | #Nwakabie2027 | #EnuguShallRiseAgain

Site manager·Aug 14, 2026
Criticism Is Not a Crime: Defending Free Speech, Accountability and Democracy in Enugu
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Criticism Is Not a Crime: Defending Free Speech, Accountability and Democracy in Enugu

The growing concerns surrounding the alleged intimidation and detention of government critics in Enugu State raise serious questions about the protection of free expression and democratic accountability. The reported case involving Kelwizzy, who allegedly came under pressure after drawing attention to the poor state of roads in Nsukka, highlights the importance of protecting citizens’ right to speak, question government policies and demand better governance. In a democracy, criticism should be met with constructive action—not intimidation. Authorities must uphold the rule of law, protect citizens’ fundamental rights and ensure that accountability remains a cornerstone of governance.

Site manager·Aug 07, 2026