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APC 2026 CONVENTION: SHAPING NIGERIA’S DEMOCRATIC DESTINY

BY COLLINS OPUROZOR   The logic of politics begins with plurality and ends with unity. A national convention of a political party is the bridge between both. It is a constructed moment of unity where disagreement is transformed into a single authoritative outcome. It is not the discovery of a pre-existing will; it is the […]

MKPỤRỤ MMIRI: SHIFTING THE FIGHT AGAINST HARD DRUGS; TARGETING DEALERS TO SAVE THE GENERATION NEXT

By; Hon. Dr. David Nwaenyi   Across communities in Nigeria’s South East, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding; one that threatens the very fabric of our future. The increasing abuse of hard drugs among teenagers and young adults has reached alarming proportions, leaving families shattered, communities weakened, and the promise of a productive generation […]

SECURITY IN IMO: THE RECORD THAT DESERVES RECOGNITION

By Collins Ughalaa   In a democracy, dissenting voices are inevitable and even necessary. Criticism of those in public office is part of the healthy exchange of ideas that strengthens governance. However, criticism must always be grounded in facts, context, and fairness. Recent remarks by Sandra Duru concerning the security situation in Imo State and […]

REBUILDING TRUST IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE: WHY CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IS CRITICAL TO EFFECTIVE LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT

By Hon. David Nwaenyi, Ph.D.   In every functional democracy, the legislature serves not only as a lawmaking body but also as the guardian of public resources through its critical oversight function. Oversight ensures that government policies are implemented as approved, funds are properly utilized, and public institutions remain accountable to the people. However, in […]

Renewed Hope Ambassadors: Bede Ikeaka, Others Reaffirms Support for Tinubu’s Reelection

By Duru Stanley Ideato South Local Government Area Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors the campaign structure of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, Hon. Bede Chukwuemeka Ikeaka has assured that through the instrumentality of the support group, every candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general election shall win at every polling unit […]

Bambas Declares for Okigwe North Fed. Constituency Seat

A renowned legal luminary and an illustrious son of Isiala  of Imo State, Amb. Dr. Emmanuel Ifeanyi Egejurum has declared his intention to represent the good people of Isiala Mbano, Onuimo, Okigwe Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives. The visionary leader who declared to represent his people at the Green Chambers of the […]

A NEW DAWN FOR OKIGWE ZONE: DONALD IKECHUKWU EZIRIM – THE VISIONARY LEADER READY TO DELIVER TRANSFORMATIVE REPRESENTATION

By: Augusta Chijioke   The political history of Imo State reveals a persistent imbalance across the three senatorial zones. While Orlu and Owerri zones have enjoyed relatively stronger presence in national discourse, infrastructural development, economic opportunities, and human capital growth, Okigwe Zone (Imo North) has remained at a noticeable disadvantage. This enduring disparity has sparked […]