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 HIGH CHIEF EWELIKE ANTHONY EBERE A FUTURE CAPACITY LEADER AND A GOVERNOR IN THE MAKING FOR IMO STATE In every generation, a few individuals rise with the rare combination of wisdom, capacity, vision, and compassion men whose leadership is not defined by noise, but by value; not by ambition, but by service. Among such emerging figures in Imo State today is High Chief Ewelike Anthony Ebere, a leader whose character, achievements, and community impact are positioning him as a future force in governance. High Chief Ewelike Anthony Ebere represents the kind of leadership Imo State needs: a leader rooted in the people, committed to development, and driven by results. He understands the challenges of the common man, respects traditional values, and embraces modern solutions. His journey has shown that leadership is not about titles; it is about capacity, responsibility, and the ability to transform lives. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Ikeja Grammar School, Oshodi, and a proud produ...

 *PRESS STATEMENT*   *APC-USA National Youth Leader, Hon. Oyakhilome Bello, Calls for Nigeria’s Unity Amid Remarks Attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump*  The APC-USA National Youth Leader, Hon. Oyakhilome Bello, has called for calm, unity, and national solidarity following comments attributed to United States President, Donald J. Trump, suggesting the deployment of U.S. war authorities to Nigeria. Hon. Bello firmly maintained that Nigeria is a sovereign nation with strong democratic institutions and does not require foreign interference in its internal affairs. He noted that there is no religious war or genocide taking place in Nigeria, stressing that conflicts in certain regions affect citizens of all faiths and ethnicities. According to him, Nigeria’s challenges should never be turned into propaganda tools or political weapons. He appealed to Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to remain united, patriotic, and committed to peaceful coexistence. Nigeria is bi...

 *Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, Announces Burial Arrangements for His Late Mother, Mrs. Nsomma Gladys Ubani*  The family of Dr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, will converge at Awomukwu Village, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, as they prepare to lay to rest their beloved mother, Mrs. Nsomma Gladys Ubani, who passed on peacefully in February 2025 at the age of 90. The nonagenarian, fondly remembered as a virtuous woman, devoted Christian, and community pillar, lived a life marked by humility, generosity, and unwavering faith. Her funeral has been scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025, at her hometown, Awomukwu Village in Ikwuano LGA, Abia State. Dr. Ubani described his late mother as “a woman of exceptional grace and character, whose love, wisdom, and devotion to God inspired everyone who knew her.” He stated that her life story was one of service to God, her family, and her community leaving behind a legacy that will endure through generations. In the spirit o...

PRESS STATEMENT  Hon. Oyakhilome Bello, APC-USA National Youth Leader, Mourns Hon. Bishop Adeyinka Adejube Laid to Rest in the United States of America The Office of the APC-USA National Youth Leader expresses profound grief over the passing of a dedicated progressive, a selfless patriot, and a towering voice of the All Progressives Congress in the diaspora, Hon. Bishop Adeyinka Adejube, who has been laid to rest in the United States of America. Hon. Bishop Adeyinka was not just a party member; he was a force, a torchbearer, and a resilient pillar whose commitment to the APC was unquestionable. He worked day and night, using his influence, intellect, and resources to defend and promote the ideals of our great party across international borders. A steadfast believer in the Renewed Hope Agenda, Hon. Bishop Adeyinka played a critical role during the presidential campaign that brought President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu into office. His passion was unmatched, and his contribution was i...

*Hon. Oyakhilome Bello Congratulates Senator Monday Okpebholo on Emerging Swan Governor of the Year*  Hon. Oyakhilome Bello, the APC-USA National Youth Leader, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, following his well-deserved recognition as Swan Governor of the Year. In his congratulatory message, Hon. Bello described Senator Okpebholo’s emergence for the prestigious award as a strong affirmation that leadership anchored on competence, inclusiveness, and compassion cannot go unnoticed. According to him, the honour reflects a governor who came into office prepared, focused, and determined to restore hope, rebuild trust, and place Edo on the path of progressive governance. He emphasized that the award is not accidental, but a product of visible achievements since the governor assumed office a leadership defined by policy clarity, people-oriented decisions, financial discipline, and a renewed sense of partnership between government and cit...

 *A Cry from the Grassroots: The APC Reward System Must Change*  Across Nigeria, there is a growing wave of disappointment among the faithful members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). These are the men and women who gave their all their time, energy, and personal resources to secure victory for the party at all levels. They stood firm when it mattered most, carried the party’s message to every street and community, and defended its ideals with courage and conviction. But today, many of these loyal soldiers are left behind. They are not being considered for appointments or opportunities, while individuals who neither participated in the struggle nor shared in the sacrifice now occupy positions of reward. This unfair system has become a deep wound in the heart of the party’s grassroots. It is painful and disheartening to see true APC loyalists sidelined after the battle. The same people who printed banners, fueled campaign vehicles, and mobilized voters without any support...

 *Amb Seyi Tinubu Meets Obi Cubana, E-Money, Seyi Vodi, Ofuji, Zenco, Ituma Enviable, Other Young Igbo Billionaires Under ‘Change Nigeria’ Initiative*   *A New Political and Economic Alignment May Be Emerging Ahead of 2027*  In what many analysts are describing as a strategic realignment ahead of 2027, Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recently held a closed-door meeting with a powerful circle of young Igbo business moguls including Obi Cubana, E-Money, Seyi Vodi, Chima Anyaso (Ofuji), Zenco, and Ituma Enviable — under the banner of a bold new movement, “Change Nigeria.” The meeting, which took place in an atmosphere of optimism and mutual respect, reportedly focused on youth empowerment, private-sector collaboration, and national integration key pillars that could redefine Nigeria’s leadership and business dynamics in the coming years. Political observers see this engagement as more than a social or economic gathering; they describe it as a strategic ...