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A vibrant crowd yesterday gathered at Akpakwume Nze Ward in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State to express appreciation for Governor Peter Mbah's leadership. The occasion was a rice distribution ceremony, courtesy of the State government, Senator Osita Ngwu, and Speaker Rt Hon Uche Ugwu. In his remarks, Mr. Chinonso Eche (Australia-based son of the soil) commended Governor Mbah's governance style and vision for Enugu State's development. - Hon. Geff Eze (former SA Hon) hailed Governor Mbah as a blessing to Ndi Enugu, citing his efforts to improve citizens' lives. - Hon. Livinus Okolo (Prime Minister of Akpakwume) described Governor Mbah's leadership as transformative and people-oriented. - Hon. Amarachi (former Party Chairman) praised the smart school project, saying it transforms Enugu State's educational landscape and puts the state on the international map. The crowd expressed gratitude to Governor Mbah and dignitaries for the ric...

The Action People’s Party (APP) has announced that Mazi Chima Matthew Amadi, PhD, will formally join its ranks today, December 31, 2025, in a move widely seen as a potential game changer in Imo State’s political equation ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The signed by the State Publicity Secretary of the party, Cajetan Duke, JP, expressed confidence that the party’s expanding coalition would usher in what he described as “a new dawn” for Imo State. The declaration ceremony will hold at Umuekwenne, Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area, and is expected to draw party leaders, supporters and stakeholders from across the state. The APP has described Amadi’s decision to align with the party as a “vote of confidence” in its ideology and reform-driven agenda, noting that his entry adds renewed momentum to its growing influence in Imo politics. Party leaders said Amadi’s reputation for principled leadership, administrative experience and commitment to public service aligns with...