{"id":233622,"date":"2025-08-03T02:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T02:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/bourdex-hails-governor-otti-abia-is-rising-again-this-is-not-politics-as-usual-its-a-revolution\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T02:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T02:05:10","slug":"bourdex-hails-governor-otti-abia-is-rising-again-this-is-not-politics-as-usual-its-a-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/bourdex-hails-governor-otti-abia-is-rising-again-this-is-not-politics-as-usual-its-a-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Bourdex Hails Governor Otti: \u201cAbia Is Rising Again \u2013 This Is Not Politics as Usual, It\u2019s a Revolution\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bourdex Hails Governor Otti: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>Is Rising Again \u2013 This Is Not Politics as Usual, It\u2019s a Revolution\u201d<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4 data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"4017\"><em>Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex has described Governor Alex Otti\u2019s leadership as a quiet revolution transforming <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State through visible works and restored dignity.<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Transformation of Ohafia Local Govt. Headquarters by Chief. David Ogba Onuoha, Mayor of Ohafia\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-XOsv4hQwMI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-inline kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Governor Alex Otti Is Transforming Abia\u2019s Economy \u2013 Chief Nwaobilor Speaks Out\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QnEsD0LfBHI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>\u2026 Telecoms magnate and community leader, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, says Alex Otti\u2019s administration has restored hope, dignity, and vision to <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>By All Facts Newspaper \u2013 August 2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u00a02025<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Renowned industrialist, philanthropist, and political leader <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/onuoha-chief-david-ogba\/\">Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex MFR, OON<\/a> (popularly known as Ugo\u2019Ena Abiriba) has showered glowing commendations on the <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, describing the ongoing transformation in the state as nothing short of a quiet revolution.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a powerful message titled \u201cThe Revolution Taking Place in <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>State\u201d, Chief Bourdex recalled the dark years when Abia\u2019s infrastructure was in ruins, salaries were unpaid, and the dreams of its people seemed buried under the weight of failed leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to him, there was a time not long ago when Abia\u2019s roads were wounds that never healed, its cities \u201cwore rags instead of glory,\u201d and the worth of its people was mocked by leaders who failed to see their value.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were a people rich in spirit but robbed of vision. A state of merchants and makers, yet treated as beggars in our own markets,\u201d Bourdex lamented.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He, however, noted that Governor Otti\u2019s emergence signaled a turning point.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Visible Transformation in Just One Year<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-middle kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<div id=\"kvezio-178990-1459827212\" class=\"kvezio-container kvezio-type-image \" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WPAdBlock\" data-adid=\"178990\" data-type=\"image\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"url\" class=\"kvezio-link\" href=\"https:\/\/afnews.sumofunnel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Specil-Edition-of-Gov.-Alex-Otti-One-Year-In-Office-2024.pdf\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bourdex praised Otti for choosing service over the arrogance of power, stressing that in just one year, visible changes have swept across Abia:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Roads once abandoned are now motorable and smooth.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Salaries and pensions, long withheld, are now paid promptly.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Aba and Umuahia have regained their commercial vibrancy.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ambitious plans for industrial parks, clean cities, and reliable power supply have moved from talk to tangible action.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Describing Otti\u2019s leadership as \u201ca revolution not of noise, but of visible works\u201d, Chief Bourdex said this administration has restored dignity to traders, pride to civil servants, and rekindled the belief that good governance is possible in Abia.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernor Otti, your name is being written not just in government records but in the hearts of your people. History is watching \u2014 and smiling,\u201d Bourdex declared.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>A Call for Continuity<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bourdex prayed that the current transformation will deepen, endure, and set a standard for future leaders. He urged Abians to rally behind the governor to ensure that the vision for a prosperous, dignified, and industrialized <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>is fully realized.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/abia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abia <\/a>is rising, and the world will soon know her again as the land of makers, the home of giants, and the light of the East,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/afnews.ng\/bourdex-hails-governor-otti-abia-is-rising-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bourdex Hails Governor Otti: \u201cAbia Is Rising Again \u2013 This Is Not Politics as Usual, It\u2019s a Revolution\u201d Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex has described Governor Alex Otti\u2019s leadership as a quiet revolution transforming Abia State through visible works and restored dignity. \u2026 Telecoms magnate and community leader, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}