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A Chance to Get it Right: Why ADC Should Not Miss the Opportunity to Field Peter Obi in 2027

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By Prince Jerry Amaukwu As the 2027 presidential election approaches, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is presented with a golden opportunity to unseat the ruling party and bring about a much-needed change in Nigeria's leadership landscape. And one name that stands out as a potential game-changer is that of Peter Obi. Peter Obi's track record as a leader is well-documented. His tenure as Governor of Anambra State was marked by significant achievements in infrastructure development, education, and healthcare. His commitment to transparency and accountability earned him the respect of many Nigerians, who are yearning for a leader who can bring about real change. The ADC would be wise to consider Peter Obi as their presidential candidate in 2027. With his impeccable credentials and widespread popularity, he would be a formidable opponent for any incumbent president. His leadership style, which emphasizes results-oriented governance and citizen-centric policies, would be a bre...

Town Unions Integral to Governance and Community Development —Enugu Govt

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The Enugu State Government has reaffirmed the strategic importance of town unions as critical partners in grassroots governance, describing them as indispensable structures for community administration, peacebuilding, and sustainable local development. The government also charged Town Union Presidents-General across the state to maintain peace in their respective communities and resist any attempt to use their platforms to foment discord or destabilisation. This was stated by the new Commissioner in the State Ministry of Chieftaincy Matters, Dr. Charles Egumgbe, who also has mandate and responsibility for town unions. He spoke in Enugu during his maiden official meeting with Town Union President Generals at the ministry on Wednesday. Dr. Egumgbe explained that the core functions of the Ministry of Chieftaincy Matters, as approved by Governor Peter Mbah upon his inauguration as commissioner, include the development and implementation of policies on chieftaincy matters, issues relating t...

ENUGU: Hon. Dr. Chinedu Mbah Led Special Taskforce, Peter Mbah Market Monitoring Team Storms Udenu, Arrests Two Illegal Tax Collectors

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In a continued crackdown on illegal taxation and multiple levies across Enugu State, Peter Mbah Market Monitoring Team, alongside officials of the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service, has apprehended two suspected illegal tax collectors at Obollo-Afor Market and Orie Orba Market, both in Udenu Local Government Council. The enforcement operation was carried out on Thursday, January 22, 2026, by a Special Taskforce under the Enugu State Market Liaison Office, led by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Market, Hon. Dr. Chinedu Mbah. The team stormed the markets following reports of unauthorized levy collection from traders. Addressing market leaders and traders during the exercise, Hon. Dr. Mbah reiterated Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah’s zero-tolerance policy on multiple taxation and illegal revenue collection, stressing that no trader in Enugu State should be forced to pay unapproved levies to individuals who are neither authorized nor accountable to government. He described ...

G-17 Distribute Endorsement Register to 260 Political Wards, Kicks Off Ward-to-Ward APC Membership E-Registration Across the State

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...Vows that Governor Mbah will be re-elected for continuity and reward to his good work The Enugu Grassroots Mobilisation Force (G-17), the most formidable and populous political support movement in Enugu State, has officially launched a comprehensive endorsement and registration process aimed at securing the re-election of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah in the 2027 governorship election. The initiative, unveiled at a high-level leadership meeting held in Enugu on Saturday, January 17, 2026, marks the commencement of a massive ward-to-ward mobilisation and endorsement exercise across the state’s 260 political wards and 17 Local Government Areas, targeting the registration and mobilisation of over 500,000 grassroots members in support of Governor Mbah’s second-term bid. At the heart of the exercise is a specially designed Endorsement Register, consisting of 1,000 pages per Local Government Area, structured to capture names, phone numbers, polling units, wards, and signatures of members e...