Dave Umahi Archives

Sep

13

2026

Change Of Mantle: Hon. Uko Nkole For Senate – Dave Uma

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Dave Umahi, Politics, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole

Change is imminent in the political landscape of Abia North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general election. There is a growing call for a new beginning, away from what supporters describe as an over-hyped political figure seeking another opportunity for what they regard as political recycling. It is against this backdrop that Hon. Uko Nkole is being presented as a formidable candidate who, during his representation of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, demonstrated passionate and committed leadership. Hon. Uko Nkole has proven himself as a tested and experienced leader whose supporters believe can secure, sustain and…

Sep

13

2026

By OHAFIATV

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Defends Umahi, Rejects Ayiri Emami’s Call For Removal Over Niger Delta Claims

Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Dave Umahi, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

AYIRI EMAMI’S CALL FOR UMAHI’S REMOVAL IS RECKLESS AND CHILDISH — UMAHI DOES NOT HATE NIGER DELTA PEOPLE, HIS RECORD SPEAKS FOR HIM — OHANAEZE NDIGBO - Ohanaeze Ndigbo 13TH SEPTEMBER, 2026 The Global Executive Committee of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned, in unequivocal terms, the recent call by APC chieftain, Chief Ayiri Emami, for the removal of the Minister of Works, Senator David Nweze Umahi, describing the demand as reckless, childish, undiplomatic and completely unsupported by the verifiable record of the Minister’s performance. Ohanaeze Ndigbo considers the allegation that Senator Umahi harbours hatred against the people of the Niger…

Jul

24

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Celebrates David Umahi at 63, Hails First Igbo Minister of Works as Symbol of New Political Awakening

Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Lifestyle, News, Opinion, PoliticsBirthday, Dave Umahi, Opinion, Politics

OHAFIATV | July 24, 2026 Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Works, Senator David Nweze Umahi, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday anniversary, describing him as a distinguished public servant, accomplished administrator, and a symbol of a new political awakening for Ndigbo. In a press statement issued on Friday ahead of the celebration scheduled for Saturday, July 25, 2026, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation commended Umahi's contributions to Nigeria's infrastructure sector, stating that his leadership at the Federal Ministry of Works has introduced a new dimension to infrastructure development and public service delivery. The statement, jointly…

Jul

17

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohanaeze Rejects Atiku’s Call For Umahi’s Suspension, Urges Due Process Over Mary Habila’s Death

Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Atiku Abubakar, Dave Umahi, Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

ABUJA — Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has rejected calls by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the suspension and resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila, insisting that due process must take precedence over political pressure. In a statement issued on Friday and jointly signed by its Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and Deputy Secretary General, Professor Chibuikeya Achoakawa, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation described the demands for Umahi's resignation as premature, politically motivated and inconsistent with the principles of justice and fairness. The group maintained that while the death of…

Apr

11

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Umahi: No Igbo Should Cast Aspersions on Igbo Leaders – Ohanaeze Warns WinHomes CEO

Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsDave Umahi, Opinion, Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE: 11th April 2026 The apex Igbo socio-cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has issued an unequivocal warning to all Igbos, urging them to desist from casting aspersions or engaging in campaigns of calumny against Igbo political leaders, particularly the Honorable Minister of Works, Senator Dave Nweze Umahi. The organization has expressed grave concern over the recent and disturbing patterns of deliberate attacks against Igbo leaders, which are not only unnecessary but deeply regrettable. Ohanaeze Ndigbo, after a thorough investigation and careful consideration of the facts, concluded that these attacks are orchestrated efforts aimed at undermining the collective…