Umahi’s son campaigns for Ebonyi LG chairmanship

The son of Ebonyi State Minister of Works, Osborn Umahi, is campaigning for the chairmanship of Ohaozara Local Government. He addressed supporters on Monday, August 17, at the St Margaret Umahi Pavilion, rallying them ahead of the upcoming local government election on August 22, 2026. The campaign marked an important step as the party secured his nomination and Umahi emerged as the candidate.

The gathering displayed strong enthusiasm for Umahi's candidacy, with residents expressing confidence in his leadership. The All Progressives Congress has highlighted his credentials as an engineer, financial expert, and seasoned leader, emphasizing his potential to bring purposeful and responsive leadership to the council area.

Umahi's connection to Ohaozara and his platform for a new generation of leadership have been key focus points of the campaign. With the election approaching, the focus now shifts from acceptability to securing victory at the polls.