Tricycle operators, also known as Keke NAPEP, on Monday, in Abia State, took over some strategic locations of Umuahia to protest the N2,000 weekly ticketing system...
The traditional ruler of the Uzi-Amizi autonomous community in Olokoro, Umuahia South LGA of Abia State, Eze Cyril Ogbenna, has raised an alarm over the increasing...
Elder statesman Charles Ogbonnaya has expressed disappointment with governors and other political leaders for not showing enough support for the take-off of the South East Development...
Members of the Abia State chapter of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) have urged the national leadership of the body to allow peace to reign among...
Ahead of his one year anniversary in office on May 29, Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has been endorsed by the leadership of the Labour Party...
Abia State government says it has observed that some suspected criminals who were dislodged from their hideouts by the state’s joint security team, Operation Crush, are...
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the Recovery of Government Property and Funds says it has recovered a Toyota Hilux vehicle from the former Chairman of...
Aaron Uzodike, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who was declared the winner of March 18, 2023, House of Assembly election by the Court...
The Abia State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, has paraded two men suspected to be involved in vandalism of petroleum pipelines, crude...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed sadness at the unfortunate killing of an Abia citizen, Emmanuel Okocha, who is an indigene of Amanta, by...
The Abia State Police Command has paraded suspected criminals involved in various crimes in different parts of the state. Among those paraded was Victor Emmanuel, a...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested some suspects in connection with the death of a 23-year-old man, Hope Chinedu Prosper, who was taken to an...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has condemned the killing of an Aba-based businessman, Mr Emmanuel Okocha, by a policeman, describing the incident as...
The Chairman of Abia State Judicial Panel on Recovery of Government Property and Funds, Justice Florence Duruoha-Igwe (Rtd) has issued a bench warrant on the General...
The Abia State Ministry of Education, Umuahia, has directed schools in the state to resume on Monday, next week, for the 2023/2024 third term academic session....
Abia State Police Command has said that it has apprehended one Emmanuel Victor, the principal suspect in the murder of Emmanuel Uche, a student of Abia...
Abia State government has given the occupants of slums behind Okigwe Park, Umuahia, up to Thursday this week to move out from the area. It said...
The Abia State government has vowed to investigate the death of Emmanuel Onyeomereneche, an Abia-born Cadet Officer, who was found dead in the swimming pool of...
Muslims in Abia State on Wednesday, joined their counterparts all over the world to celebrate this year’s Eid-El-fitr. The Muslim faithful who thronged the Umuahia township...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has praised President Bola Tinubu for his administration’s vision of providing affordable housing for Nigerians and his decision to source housing...
Members of the Concerned Abia Pensioners on Sunday held a thanksgiving service in church to celebrate payment of the backlog of their pensions owed by the...
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has said that the doors of the Labour Party, LP, would not be closed against the members of the opposition party...
Deputy Governor of Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, has charged members of the state boundary committee to be professional in bringing lasting solutions to the internal and...
The Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up by the Abia State government to review the issuance of certificates of office and Staff of Office to some...
The rising cases of mental illness being recorded in Nigeria has been attributed to poor attention from the government, harsh economic conditions in the country and...
A 13-year-old girl, Miss Tochukwu Johnson, has been declared missing in Umuahia, Abia State, after she was allegedly flogged by her mother for pouring the family’s...
Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that it is not bothered by the defection of some of its members to the...
The Federal government has been advised to commence medical palliatives to save Nigerians from dying because of lack of access to quality drugs. The former Chairman...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has directed that civil servants and pensioners in Abia State must receive their salaries before political office holders are paid. This...
The State Controller and Chief Fire Officer of Abia State Fire Service, Arua Nnanna has expressed concern over incessant fire outbreaks in the State, saying that...
Many pensioners in Abia State have confirmed the report that their accumulated pensions owed by previous administrations in the State have been paid. The pension payments,...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has urged the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh, to mobilise contractors back to sites to complete abandoned NDDC...
43 persons were arrested and brought before a mobile Sanitation court in Umuahia on Saturday, during the March 2024, cleanup exercise in the State. The defaulters,...
The Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, Oliver Ali Aba, has said that African and world economy rely on Nigeria’s large population to prosper. The Prelate said...
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has assented to the Abia State of Nigeria Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Repeal Law of 2024 recently passed by the...
A former Commissioner for Transport in Abia State, Mrs Nnenna Obewu Onwuka has advised women in the country to always assist their husbands in the payment...
Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has not been receiving pension from the state government since he left office. Ikpeazu, who was...
The Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and Chairman House Committee on Media and Information, Augustine Okezie Meregini, has lauded his colleagues for...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has condemned the activities of some persons who go about destroying the slabs used in covering gutters in some parts of...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has approved the appointments of Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) for government owned hospitals in the state members of the governing councils...
The member representing the South East on the Board of North East Development Commission, NEDC, Sam Onuigbo, has said that southerners are benefitting from the Commission....
The President-General of Ahuwa Oboro ancient kingdom in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, James Uchegbuo, has said his community will not make land available...
Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the recovery of government property and funds has recovered a Toyota Hilux van from the immediate past Accountant General...
An administrative panel of inquiry has been set up by the Abia State government to review the recognition and issuance of staff of office to some...
A systems consultant with the International Criminal Police, Interpol, Chikwe Udensi has challenged the members of the Nigerian Armed Forces to put up an adequate response...
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Abia State Command has called for the setting up of a committee against drug abuse in the state, to...
The court case filed by the Abia State government two years ago against the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, (MOUAU) for non remittance of Pay...
The people of Amaba Ime autonomous community in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, have denied inciting or participating in the destruction of property belonging to Michael...
The people of Eziama Nneato Community in Umunnochi Local Government Area of Abia State have thrown their weight behind the decision of the Abia State Government...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has dismissed speculations that the former Speakers of the State House of Assembly who visited Governor Alex Otti...
Members of the Conference of former speakers of Abia State House of Assembly have said that they are highly impressed with Governor Alex Otti’s achievements so...
Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia will on Sunday return to Umuahia to play their home matches in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, against...
Abia State First Lady, Mrs Priscilla Otti has expressed sadness with the discovery of a baby factory in the State by the Police. She stated this...
A High Court sitting in Ukwa, Abia State, has sentenced former members of the defunct Bakassi Group (now the Abia State Vigilante Services), Mr Ugochukwu Amaugo...
Operatives of the Nigerian Army have arrested three men for allegedly vandalizing vital equipment at a palm oil plantation located in Okon Aku, Ohafia in Abia...
Sixteen women who are in various stages of pregnancy have been rescued by the Rapid Response Squad of Abia State Police Command. They were rescued on...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has advised the youths of Ndoki and their counterparts in other parts of Abia State to shun oil bunkering, stating...
The Abia State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has decried the high level of intimidation and extortion of hapless citizens by security agencies in...
Following the commissioning of Geometric Power in Osisioma by President Bola Tinubu last week, media space in Abia State has been taken over by a raging...
The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Abia State has absolved the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma of hijacking the party from APC leaders in Abia and...
The Abia State Government has debunked a report trending on social media, especially X, that Governor Alex Otti had sued the Nigerian government and President Bola...
Abia State Para Badminton team representing Nigeria has made world history for the country and continent, producing the first player to reach the Quarter Finals in...
The immediate past member who represented Ukwa East and Ukwa West Federal Constituency, Hon Uzoma Nkem Abonta, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said that he will support the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, to enable him emerge...
A former governorship candidate of Great Nigeria People’s Party, GNPP, in Abia State, Charles Okechukwu Okereke has advised former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon to...
A man, identified as Marcel Udeh from Umunneochi LGA of Abia State has been nabbed by the Police, for allegedly killing his son. His son’s offense,...
Abia State Police Command and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Abia State chapter, on Monday, held a talk and agreed that Tuesday’s protest to be held...
Officials and fans of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia have expressed their hope of playing their home matches in their own stadium, Umuahia township stadium....
The traditional ruler of Azumini Ndoki in Ukwa East LGA of Abia State, Eze Edward Ebere Eule, has been suspended from office by the Abia State...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has congratulated Olumide Akpata on his emergence as the Labour Party, LP, candidate for the Edo State Governorship Election slated for...
A former legislator representing Umuahia East in Abia State House of Assembly, Chukwudi Apugo, has disclosed that internal problems and alleged saboteurs in the Peoples Democratic...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said the South East Governors are working together to achieve regional integration, despite party leanings. Governor Otti stated this on...
A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Augustine Uchenna Stephen on Friday, dumped the party, alleging that the party ‘is not in...
A group in the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the Abia PDP Redemption Movement for 2027, has called for the immediate resignation...
Abia State House of Assembly has passed a resolution mandating the state government through the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Industry, Ministries of Environment and Homeland...
Abia State Commissioner of Police, Kenechukwu Onwuemelie has asked the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, to always report the misconduct of any officer to the...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio says some of the street protests against the rising cost of living in the country are sponsored. Akpabio stated this...
A High Court sitting in Umuahia, on Tuesday, arraigned one Promise Ikechukwu Ogbonna, a native of Olokoro in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State...