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Why I am quitting politics – Theodore Orji sends message to youths

Ihesiulo Grace 14 December 2020 0

Senator Theodore Orji, former Abia state governor, has promised to quit politics in 2023 and vowed to resist pressures to seek positions that will keep him in active politics beyond 2023. Senator Orji would be completing his eight years in the senate at the dissolution of the ninth National

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Group condemns media trial of Sen. Theodore Orji

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2020 0

A group, the South East Coalition For Good Governance has decried the media trial of the former Governor of Abia state, Senator Theodore Orji and the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Chinedum Orji on frivolous and laughable allegations. In a press statement on Monday made available to newsmen in Owerri, the Imo state […]

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Labour in Abia commends Sen. Orji over Abia Poly, birthday

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2018 0

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Abia has expressed happiness with the Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District in Abia, Sen. Theodore Ahamefule Orji over his bill that has been passed into law making Abia Polytechnic, Aba a Federal Polytechnic. The state chairman of NLC in Abia, Comrade Uchenna Obigwe disclosed this in Umuahia, stating […]

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Don’t sell your votes, Senator Orji tells Abia youths

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2018 0

Senator Theodore Orji has advised youths of Abia Central senatorial district not to sell their votes to the opposition, come 2019 general elections, but to support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This call came weekend even as the youths met in Umuahia to assure the Senator, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and Engr. Chinedum Orji of Umuahia […]

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Sen. Orji to challenge Otti’s statement in court

Ihesiulo Grace 24 July 2018 0

The immediate past Governor of Abia State, and the Senator representing Abia Central district, Chief Theodore Orji has concluded plans to seek remedy at a law court to challenge the statement that he coerced the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), under gun point to reverse itself over the 2015 Abia governorship poll in favour of […]

Politics

No rift between Ikpeazu and Senator Orji – Governor’s aide

Ihesiulo Grace 17 May 2018 0

The Special Adviser to the Abia State governor on E-governance, Mr. Obed Nnaji Asiegbu, has debunked a media report of an alleged rift between his principal and former governor of the state Sen. Theodore Orji, currently the senator representing Abia Central Zone in the National Assembly. An Abia-based tabloid had reported that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s […]

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Senators endorse Orji, as Ukwa, Ngwa people task him on second term

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2018 0

Members of the National Assembly, weekend adopted the senator representing Abia Central, Sen. Theodore Orji as a working material even as the people of Ukwa and Ngwa, appreciated him as equity-keeping one, while tasking him on his second term. This adoption came at Ngwa High School, Aba premises as the Ukwa/Ngwa people appreciated and endorsed […]

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Sen. Orji flags of Umuariaga Ikwuano ring road

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2018 0

It was all joy and admiration weekend as the senator representing Abia Central in the Senate, Theodore Orji, mounted the bulldozer to flag off the Umuariaga ring road in Ikwuano LGA. Reacting to the expression of happiness and adoption for the second term by the people of the area, the Senator, Theodore Orji urged the […]

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Ikpeazu advises detractors: I cannot quarrel with my predecessor

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2018 0

…Ndi Ngwa should remain eternally grateful to him – Ikpeazu Contrary to expectations by many, Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has ruled out any possibility of a face-off between him and his predecessor, Chief Theodore Orji, saying instead that he and the Ukwa Ngwa people should remain eternally grateful to him. Speaking at the […]

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Senator Orji empowers constituents

Ihesiulo Grace 21 February 2018 0

Former Abia State governor and senator representing Abia Central District in the National Assembly, Theodore Orji, has reached out to the people of his constituency in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, empowering hundreds of them. At the event, beneficiaries got different incentives under Senator Orji’s Constituency Project Human Capacity Development Initiatives. Youths and

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Nigerians should support the unity of Nigeria – Sen. Orji tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Sen. Theodore Ahamefule Orji has advised youths and Nigerians in general to support the unity of Nigeria as a country and to also try to make the desired change. Sen. Orji was speaking exclusively with Daily Times in Umuahia after a wedding he attended, […]

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Sen. Orji unifies senatorial zone, assures quality representation

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

…Thank you for Ndi Ngwa Governor – constituents In his bid to unify Abia Central Senatorial District, the senator representing Abia Senatorial District, Sen. Theodore Ahamefule Orji Saturday, met with aggrieved Udo Abia organization, thus ending years of acrimony within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP faithful in the district. Led by its Coordinator, Engr. Ogbonna

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Abia: Orji Inaugurates Committee To Appraise PDP’s Performance

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2015 0

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has inaugurated an 18-member Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) committee saddled with the responsibility of ascertaining the perceivable problems and constraints faced by the party during the 2015 elections. The committee was set up with a view to proffering solutions capable of leading to improved performance in future polls. The […]

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Abia Gov Sacks Four Council Bosses

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2015 0

Ahead of Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly elections, Abia State government has sacked four council and two deputies. Their replacements were screened and confirmed by the state House of Assembly, in a matter of hours. The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Ude Ukochukwu, said the dropping of the chairmen and deputies was sequel to […]

Opinion

Sustaining Abia’S Forward Movement

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2015 0

Since the beginning of the ongoing transition process, the people of Abia State have been very apprehensive of the person that Governor Theodore Orji would hand over the mantle of leadership to at the end of his tenure. The people wanted a successor who will continue with the legacy projects of the governor. Expectedly, several […]

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Imo May Go into Financial Distress, Says Peter Obi

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2015 0

Imo State, heartland of the South East, is on the verge of bankruptcy, according to former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Pe­ter Obi. The blame for this develop­ment should be placed squarely on the doorstep of the incum­bent Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha of the All Progres­sives Congress (APC). Obi added. In reaction the media adviser of […]