Kalu and Onyejeocha Secure APC House of Reps Tickets in Abia Primaries
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- •Kalu and Onyejeocha officially won the APC House of Representatives nominations in Abia State on May 16, 2026.
- •The APC primaries concluded across multiple states, including Delta, Rivers, Adamawa, and Jigawa, with varying outcomes.
- •In Delta State, Elumelu defeated Okolie in the APC House of Representatives primary.
- •Four APC House of Representatives members from Jigawa State will not return after losing their primaries.
- •Claims of imposition and internal crises affected the APC primaries in South-South states, especially Rivers State.
- •Speaker Abbas and Buhari’s son won their APC primaries, while House Majority Leader Ihonvbere lost his primary.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Kalu and Onyejeocha win their respective House of Representatives seats in the 2027 general elections the APC will strengthen its legislative presence in Abia State, potentially influencing local policy and party dominance.
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