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Driver Expresses Regret for Actions, Calls for Unity and Forgiveness ABUJA — Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver who was assaulted by Alex Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member representing Aba North/South in the…
A statement released on Friday by the Coalition of Igbo Unions of Nigeria (CIUN), an Igbo group, has expressed concern over recent developments in Abia State, where Governor Alex Otti issued an ultimatum to Northern…
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has issued a directive for the immediate prohibition of all commercial motorcyclists, commonly referred to as Okada, operating within the Umuahia and Aba metropolises. This measure…
In a tragic incident that shook Aba, Abia State, two policemen lost their lives while providing security to the Commissioner for Trade, Commerce, and Investment, Dr. Chimezie Ukaegbu, in the Samek area near the Ariaria…
In a significant development, Governor Alex Otti announced that a staggering 2,300 ghost workers have been identified in the state during the ongoing biometric verification of civil servants and public servants. This…
Alex Otti, the Governor of Abia State, has made notable appointments in the field of entertainment and sports. He appointed Martins Okwun, known professionally as J. Martins, as his Special Assistant on Tourism and…
In a move aimed at bolstering his administration, the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has made several key appointments, including Mr. Ugochukwu Okoroafor, a former director of corporate communication of the…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has taken a decisive step towards fulfilling his campaign promise by ordering the immediate payment of arrears of April salaries owed to public workers in the state by the previous…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to eradicating corruption and non-performance. The governor made this declaration on Friday during the swearing-in ceremony of 16…
In a remarkable display of commitment to his inaugural speech promise, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has issued a directive to the state's Accountant General, Mrs. Njum Onyemenam, to initiate the payment of June…
Amamba Uzuakoli Autonomous Community, located in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, is facing a dire situation as locals cry out for help over the relentless menace of gully erosion. The entire community is now…
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has taken a significant step to alleviate the burden on commercial drivers by suspending all transport fees imposed on them. The announcement came through a statement issued by…
Afrobeat star, Davido, made headlines recently as he revealed a heartwarming gesture towards Abia Governor, Alex Otti. In a surprising move, Davido disclosed that he voluntarily performed without any form of payment at…
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, recently hosted the leadership of Nzuko Umunna, a pan-Igbo political organization, at his Umuobiakwa palatial country home. During the meeting, Governor Ikpeazu expressed concern…
According to recent news reports, the newly elected Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has pledged to adopt the Anambra model of reducing the cost of governance, which was initiated by former Governor Peter Obi. The…
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has congratulated the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the state, Alex Otti, on his emergence as the governor-elect. The spokesperson of the governor, Onyebuchi…
Senator Orji Uzor-Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate and a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed his desire to become the President of the Senate. During a press briefing on Tuesday,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of results in some parts of Abia and Enugu states. Festus Okoye, the INEC national commissioner, and chairman, of the information and…
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied the statement made by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that its office in Obingwa Local Government Area was attacked. The PDP…
As Abia residents eagerly await the continuation of the collation of governorship results, anxiety has continued to build up across the region. The Presiding Officer, Professor Nnenna Oti, who is also the Vice…
