2027: Abia APC Returns Ex-Minister, Onyejeocha, To Reps

Former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections.
 
Onyejeocha, who represented the constituency for 16 years before joining President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet in 2023, secured the party’s ticket unopposed. She polled over 9000 votes during the primary exercise.
 
A coalition of community leaders, clergy, captains of industry, and APC stakeholders had recently purchased her Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. Presenting the forms at her country home in Isuochi, Abia State, Chief Godswill Agu Egbe (Ph...