‘EMPTY BARRELS’ – OTTI DISMISSES UZOR KALU, ORJI, IKPEAZU OPPOSITION GANG-UP. (PHOTO)

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 ‘Empty barrels’ – Otti dismisses Uzor Kalu, Orji, Ikpeazu opposition gang-up Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged Abians to disregard recent remarks by some leaders of the opposition in the state. Governor Otti who was speaking on Saturday at Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Umuoriehi, Umuahia North LGA, during the dedication of the church building, said that those who are gathering against him were the same people that failed to develop the state in the past. Otti was reacting to an alliance formed against his re-election by former Abia governors Orji Uzor Kalu, Theodore Orji and Okezie Ikpeazu. The governor slammed the opposition members for pursuing personal interest above the collective development of Abia, declaring that every gathering they are making against him would collapse. He said, “Pastor Uguru made reference to the noise that you may have been hearing in the last few days. “I want us to just dismiss it as noise, you know, and it’s always the empty barrel that makes...

I SUPPORT THE CREATION OF ANIOMA STATE BUT IT SHOULD REMAIN IN THE SOUTH-SOUTH NOT MOVING IT SOUTHEAST- HRM ASAGBA AZINGE. (PHOTO).


   I support the creation of Anioma State but it should remain in the South-South not moving it Southeast- HRM Asagba Azinge


HRM Asagba Azinge has stated  he is in support of the  Anioma State creation but  clarified that while he supports its creation, he prefers it remain within the Southsouth region. 


HRM Azinge made this statement during an emergency Asagba-in-Council meeting today at Ogwa-Uku Ahaba. The meeting was held to  address key issues on insecurity, drug abuse, iron condemn vendors, and the Anioma State agenda


The traditional ruler condemned misinformation suggesting that he is not in support of the Anioma State creation. Chief Peter Onwusanya outlined the Council’s resolutions:


"Anioma State is supported but not in the SouthEast.Proponents promised the SouthEast the capital, which is unacceptable.A publication will register their displeasure.

A press conference will follow the meeting.

Youths will hold a peaceful protest from December 2025 at 8 am starting from Inter-Bau roundabout.Petition letters will be sent to the Presidency, Senate-President, and Majority Leader"


HRM Azinge emphasized voluntary participation in the referendum, stating that comments on Anioma State are personal opinions, not impositions.


Other matters that was discussed included the forthcoming Asaba International 10km Road Race on 6th December 2025 and the formation of an Asaba football club. HRM Azinge also called for the Asaba Urban Renewal to maintain cleanliness, particularly with the upcoming Asaba Day celebrations.


The meeting adjourned at 3:30 pm after Obi Iweka Enem moved the motion and Chief Mrs. Theodora Giwa-Amu seconded.

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