Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to preserving and promoting the state’s rich cultural and historical heritage as part of…
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Abia Reaffirms Commitment to Federal Government’s Smart School Initiative
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to the successful implementation of the Federal Government’s Smart School Initiative. Governor Otti…
International Widows’ Day: Priscilla Otti Calls for Justice, Economic Empowerment for Widows
The Wife of the Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Chioma Otti, has empowered more than 600 widows in the state with cash grants to support…
2027: Controversy Deepens Over Bende Federal Constituency Seat As Stakeholders Insist on Equity
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, political activities have continued to gather momentum in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, as supporters from…
Abia Police Arrest 13 Suspected Robbers, Cultists, Pipeline Vandal; Recover Firearms, Other Exhibits.
Abia Police Arrest 13 Suspected Robbers, Cultists, Pipeline Vandal; Recover Firearms, Other Exhibits. The Abia State Police Command has arrested 13 male suspects, aged between…
Abia Assembly Passes Four Landmark Bills, Advances Environmental Reform
The Abia State House of Assembly has recorded a major legislative milestone with the passage of four landmark bills aimed at strengthening the state’s criminal…
Monarch Applauds Lighting Project Of Comrade Emmanuel Chibuike, Calls For More Interventions
The Traditional Ruler of Nkwoegwu Autonomous Community, Afugiri, in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Eze Chijioke Chikwekwem, has commended Comrade…
Society distances self from Namdavir herbal remedy endorsement for Hepatitis B treatment
Civil Society Network on Hepatitis in Nigeria (CISNHN) has distanced itself from public endorsement of Namadvir as a herbal remedy for the treatment of hepatitis…
Kalu Urges Abia Youths to Become Good Leaders
The President of the Abia State Youth Leadership Academy, Professor Kenneth Kalu, has encouraged participants of the first Abia Youth Leadership Academy Bootcamp to become…
Olokoro Stakeholders Endorse Trust Fund to Sustain Community Development
Stakeholders in Olokoro Community have endorsed measures to institutionalize the Olokoro Development Trust Fund (ODTF), a development initiative established by renowned engineer and philanthropist, Engr.…
ASUBEB Extends Bid Opening for 2024, 2025 UBE Intervention Projects
The Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) has announced an extension of the bid opening date for the ongoing procurement process for the implementation…
Abia Disburses N1.2bn for Medical, Social Interventions, Recovers N20.9m
Abia State Government says it disbursed N1.2 billion between January and August 2026 to fund life-saving medical interventions and other social protection programmes for…
Abia Arise Stages Mega Rally In Aba North, Backs Otti For Second Term
The Aba North Chapter of the Abia Arise Movement on Monday staged a mega rally in Aba, the commercial hub of the State, to…
RIGHT OF REPLY Re: “Otti’s Three-Day Memory
The author of the piece titled “Otti’s Three-Day Memory” is, by all indications, a pseudonymous writer hired to do a hatchet job. Reputable political commentators…
Alleged Threat by Bende Monarch Sparks Political Tension Ahead of 2027 Polls
Political tension is mounting in Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State following the circulation of a viral video in which the Traditional Ruler of Akanu…
Abia’s Smart Schools: How Gov. Otti Is Building the Future Today
Written by Onyinyechi Obi* “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Nelson Mandela Every nation that…
SDA Church Honours Abia First Lady with Leadership Award
The Seventh-day Adventist Church, Old Umuahia, has honoured the Wife of the Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, with an Award of Excellence in Leadership…
Abia Opens 2026 Youth Leadership Bootcamp for 1,000 Young Leaders
Abia Opens 2026 Youth Leadership Bootcamp for 1,000 Young Leaders The Abia State Government has commenced the 2026 Abia State Leadership Academy Youth Leadership…
Dr. Alex Otti joins the Abia State Police Command in celebrating AIG Danladi Isa’s promotion and outstanding service.
Dr. Alex Otti joins the Abia State Police Command in celebrating AIG Danladi Isa’s promotion and outstanding service. The Nigeria Police Force, Abia State Command,…
Bende Leaders Reject Purported Forum Endorsement, Deny Backing Any Reps Candidate
Political stakeholders in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State have disowned a communiqué purportedly issued in the name of the Bende Forum, insisting that…
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Abia Arise Stages Mega Rally In Aba North, Backs Otti For Second Term
The Aba North Chapter of the Abia Arise Movement on Monday staged a mega rally in Aba, the commercial hub of the State, to…
No South-East Exclusion Under Tinubu, Information Minister Insists
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that the South-East is being marginalised under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, insisting that the region…
There Will Be No Rigging in Abia, We’ll Protect Our Votes – LP Candidate Vows
The Labour Party candidate for Bende Federal Constituency in the 2027 general election, Dr. Chima Anyaso, has declared that there will be no electoral…
Otti Assures Umunneochi People Of Mmam Bridge, Says Project Captured In 2026 Budget
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has assured the people of Umunneochi Local Government Area that his administration will construct the long-awaited Mmam Bridge,…
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Otti Hands Over Air Force Administrative Complex To NAF
…Reaffirms Commitment to Security Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has commissioned and formally handed over a fully furnished, state-of-the-art Nigerian Air Force…
No South-East Exclusion Under Tinubu, Information Minister Insists
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that the South-East is being marginalised under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, insisting that the region…
South-East Security Summit: FG, Stakeholders Call For Joint Security Strategy, Regional Database To Tackle Crime, Insecurity
The maiden South-East Regional Security Summit has called for the establishment of a shared regional database of criminals and stronger inter-state collaboration to combat…
FG Warns Against Hate Speech, Fake News, Urges Media To Promote National Unity
The Federal Government has raised concerns over the increasing misuse of social media and other digital platforms to spread hate speech and fake…
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Abia Volleyball Team Returns To Premier League After 23-Years Relegation
Abia State Government says its volleyball team has returned to the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League after 23 years of relegation, describing the achievement as…
“You Have Me As Your Partner In Progress” – Deputy Speaker Assures Abia Sports Writers
The Deputy Speaker, AbIa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Austin Okezie Nmeregini, has pledged his continued support for sports development and the welfare…
Otti To Flag Off Umuahia Stadium City Project Before Year-End
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has disclosed that construction of the proposed Umuahia Stadium City will commence before the end of the year,…
Lawmaker Commends Otti’s Sports Dev. Agenda As Abia Moves To Institutionalize Sustainable Funding
The Member Representing Umuahia Central State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly and Co-Chairman of the House Committee on Sports, Hon. Anthony…
Sports Renaissance in Abia State: How Gov. Alex Otti Is Building a Sustainable Sports Economy
By Onyinyechi Obi For decades, sports in Nigeria have been viewed through a narrow lens: an arena for talent discovery, a source of…
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Otti Hands Over Air Force Administrative Complex To NAF
…Reaffirms Commitment to Security Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has commissioned and formally handed over a fully furnished, state-of-the-art Nigerian Air Force…
As The Bell Rings – Celebrating our son Dr. Alex C. Otti, OFR
As The Bell Rings – Celebrating our son Dr. Alex C. Otti, OFR by Ndi Ukwa – La- Ngwa Voices from Nvosi The bell does…
LP Court Ruling: A Plus for the Judiciary
The recent ruling by a competent court sacking Mr. Abure as the legitimate leader of the Labour Party (LP) and ordering the Independent National Electoral…
Container–Content Relationships: Why Location Does Not Define Performance in Governance – Abia State Context
In governance, symbolism often competes with substance. Government houses, official residences, and capital cities are imbued with history and meaning, and they serve as visible…
Abia’s Season Of Laughter
“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked bear rule, the people mourn.” — Proverbs 29:2 Humanity today lives in…
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OPINION!!Examining First Lady’s Akwete Declaration Amid Issues of Women Economic Inclusivity
The recent visit by the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON, to Abia State, has turned out to be a huge lift…
Tech Rise Alumni Commend Otti’s Digital Skills Initiative, Canvass PVC Registration
Beneficiaries and facilitators of the Abia Tech Rise programme have commended Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, for equipping young people with digital skills…
Otti Launches N306m NKATA Technology Grant To Drive Digital Transformation In Abia Businesses
Abia State Government has launched the first phase of the NKATA Technology Enabling Business Grant, a N306 million initiative designed to support businesses through…
Abia Govt Sets Up Innovation Committee To Drive Research Commercialisation
The Abia State Government has approved the establishment of a committee to drive innovation commercialisation and strengthen research-based development. This is part of…
Ultimum Limited Set To Commission Landmark Beverage Plant in Aba, Abia State
Ultimum Limited, a fast-rising player in Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) beverage sector and makers of the Razzl brand of carbonated soft drinks, is set…