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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially announced the results of its House of Representatives primary elections across the eight federal constituencies in Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections, ABN TV reports.


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Chairman of the Abia State National Assembly Primary Election Committee, Barrister Erasmus Cishak, announced the results on Saturday night at the APC State Secretariat in Umuahia.

According to Cishak, the primary elections were conducted across the various federal constituencies in the state, with party members participating in the selection of candidates to fly the APC flag in the forthcoming general elections.

In Bende Federal Constituency, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu emerged unopposed as the party’s candidate.

Similarly, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment and former member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency, Hon. Nkiruka Onyejeocha, was returned unopposed as the APC candidate for Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency.

For Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency, Hon. Chris Nkwonta emerged as the party’s candidate, while Hon. Uzor Azubuike secured the ticket for Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency.

In Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency, former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chinedum Orji, emerged victorious in the party primary.

The APC also announced Hon. Uzoma Theodore Uka as the candidate for Isiala Ngwa North/Isiala Ngwa South Federal Constituency.

For Obingwa/Osisioma/Ugwunagbo Federal Constituency, Hon. Udo Alozie clinched the party’s ticket, while Hon. Ikenna Nicholas emerged as the APC candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency.

Barrister Cishak commended party members and stakeholders for their conduct during the primary process and assured that the committee remained committed to transparency, fairness, and credibility throughout the exercise.

Source: https://abntv.com.ng/news/apc-announces-winners-of-house-of-representatives-primaries-in-abia-full-list/

I thought Kalu Orji said Benjamin no go return to National Assembly

We know how they won their primaries. Evidence plenty

APC counts primaries - 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 100, 200, 300.. https://t.co/fPWAASBJbP pic.twitter.com/lgqltw57MN

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As long as deputy speaker won't be returning, I'll be fully satisfied.

Ekehwinz:
As long as deputy speaker won't be returning, I'll be fully satisfied.

He won unopposed.

The Abia State City Boys Coordinator, Lucky Igbokwe also lost.

fergie001:
He won unopposed.

The Abia State City Boys Coordinator, Lucky Igbokwe also lost.

Chai

So Don Lulu luled

SadiqBabaSani:
I thought Kalu Orji said Benjamin no go return to National Assembly

have they now returned to the national Assembly

fergie001:
He won unopposed.

The Abia State City Boys Coordinator, Lucky Igbokwe also lost.

As long as he'll lose the general election, no wahala.

clockwisereport:
Chai

So Don Lulu luled

He lost to Ikuku.

Ekehwinz:
As long as he'll lose the general election, no wahala.

I don't think he will.

nonhuman:
have they now returned to the national Assembly

Don't let social media fool you

Ekehwinz:
As long as he'll lose the general election, no wahala.

He will win the General Election.

You will be in pain till 2031

SadiqBabaSani:
I thought Kalu Orji said Benjamin no go return to National Assembly

Winning apc primary is not enough to return him.

Ekehwinz:
As long as deputy speaker won't be returning, I'll be fully satisfied.

What did he do to you?

He is returning, stronger than ever before.

The only democratic party in Nigeria

He forfeited his Governorship election, I thought he wanted to unseat Oti the LP Governor

SadiqBabaSani:
I thought Kalu Orji said Benjamin no go return to National Assembly

baba no wan lose gubernatorial so make him be Lord of NASS

Ekehwinz:
As long as he'll lose the general election, no wahala.

Who will vote him? He had already messed up in Abia state

Razorman:
Who will vote him? He had already messed up in Abia state

Is he the gov how will he messed up the state just say u don’t like him but thousand do in his constituency

Menclothing1:
Is he the gov how will he messed up the state just say u don’t like him but thousand do in his constituency

People from his constituency are talking....
Don't say what you don't understand.

The man lowered his expectations after all the boasting and intimidation.