Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has congratulated former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd), on his 70th birthday, describing him as a…
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ASUU Rejects Controversial Promotion At MOUAU, Insists on Due Process, 2017 Rules
Academic Staff Union of Universities, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (ASUU-MOUAU) branch, has clarified its position on the ongoing controversy surrounding staff promotion at…
AIG Uzuegbu Decorates Newly Promoted Officers, Urges Professionalism
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 9, Kanayo Uzuegbu, on Thursday decorated newly promoted officers at the Zonal Headquarters in Umuahia. The…
Ahmed Makarfi Advocates Visionary Leadership To Strengthen Nigeria’s Security, Hails Azubuike Ihejirika At 70
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, has underscored the critical role of visionary and inclusive leadership in strengthening national security and governance…
BESS Games: Abia Wins 8 Gold, Two Trophies
Abia State recorded a big success at the National Basic Education School Sports (BESS) Competition held in Bauchi from February 1 to 10, 2026. The…
Otti Reopens Omenuko Bridge, ‘Repays Historic Debt’ — Anyaso
Prominent Abia leader and former deputy governorship candidate, Dr. Chima Anyaso, has hailed Governor Alex Otti for reconstructing the historic Omenuko Bridge, describing the project…
Otti Breaks Decade-Long Jinx, Commissions Omenuko Bridge, 30km Abam– Ndi Okereke -Arochukwu Road
Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti has commissioned the newly reconstructed Omenuko Bridge and the 30-kilometre Abam-Ndi Okereke -Arochukwu road, which connects Ozu Abam…
No Trader Will Be Shortchanged, Otti Vows Over Market Remodelling
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has assured traders affected by ongoing market redevelopment projects in the State that none of them would be…
Deputy Governor’s Office Dismisses Report on Alleged 2027 Remarks
The Office of the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, has denied a report published by ThisNigerian alleging that he made inflammatory remarks about…
Ohuhu Stakeholders Endorse Otti’s 2027 Ambition, Seek Urgent Intervention On Roads, Others
Stakeholders and people of Ohuhu in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State have formally declared their support for the future political aspiration…
2027: Akume, Otti Push Early Security Framework To Prevent Electoral Violence
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called for proactive and harmonised security…
Gov Fubara Dissolves Rivers Cabinet, Orders Immediate Handover
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect, directing all political appointees to hand over to senior civil…
Stalled One Million Crusade: Coordinator Dismisses Claims of Flouting Due Process
The Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for Reverend Yinka Yusuf’s One Million Crusade in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Evangelist Godspromise Anthony Etim, has…
Abonnema: Appeal Row Deepens as Heritage Group Faults Blackduke Disclaimer
The controversy trailing Appeal No: CCA/PH/37/2025 has intensified as stakeholders in Abonnema Kingdom continue to debate the implications of a “Disclaimer” issued in the name…
Abia Information Commissioner Hosts NIPR Executives
The Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, has received the newly elected executives of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Abia State…
NUNS Visits Government Secondary School, Azumini-Ndoki, Promotes Hygiene and Civic Awareness
The Acting National Union of Ndoki Students (NUNS) on February 11, 2026, carried out a school outreach programme at Government Secondary School, Azumini-Ndoki. The visit…
Anyaso Urges Citizens to Embrace Voter Registration
The Founder of CAADES Group and Abia-born philanthropist, Dr. Chima Anyaso, has urged Nigerians to take full advantage of the ongoing voter registration exercise by…
Emetu’s Allies Dismiss Criticism, Reaffirm Support
Supporters of the Abia State Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, have dismissed a recent publication by Mr. Peter Kalu, Esq., describing it as a “politically…
Bomb Scare at Bayelsa Civil Service Secretariat Complex
The police have arrested a 60-year-old aggrieved contractor over an explosion suspected to have been caused by dynamite at the Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat…
Akwa Ibom: Rights Group Threatens Protest, Legal Action If Property Tax Bill Is Passed
The Centre for Human Rights Accountability Network (CHRAN), Akwa Ibom State Council, has vowed to mobilize protests and initiate legal action against the state government…
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2027: Akume, Otti Push Early Security Framework To Prevent Electoral Violence
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called for proactive and harmonised security…
Vote Buying Undermines Nigeria’s Democratic Future, Ajagba Tells Youths
….Calls For Grassroots Voter Education The Chief of Staff to the Abia State Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, has raised concerns over the growing incidence…
Abia Premier Mayors Back Otti’s 2027 Re-Election, Urge Mass Voter Registration
The Premier Mayors of Abia State have reiterated their unwavering support for Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, pledging total commitment to his leadership…
TOWARDS 2027: ENDING THE REIGN OF CABALS IN ABIA POLITICS
The good work of Governor Alex Otti is speaking eloquently for him in Abia State. Based on the remarkable performance of the governor which has…
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Otti, Tinubu, Others, Lead Tributes As Ihejirika Marks 70th Birthday
Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has congratulated former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd), on his 70th birthday, describing him as a…
Ahmed Makarfi Advocates Visionary Leadership To Strengthen Nigeria’s Security, Hails Azubuike Ihejirika At 70
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, has underscored the critical role of visionary and inclusive leadership in strengthening national security and governance…
2027: Akume, Otti Push Early Security Framework To Prevent Electoral Violence
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has called for proactive and harmonised security…
Abia, Akwa Ibom Intervene in Border Road Dispute
The Deputy Governors of Abia and Akwa Ibom States have jointly stepped in to restore peace between the people of Akirika Obu in Ukwa East…
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Abia Sports Council Targets Victorious Outings in 2026
The Abia State Sports Council is set to engage in numerous sporting activities in 2026 and is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to…
Ehi La Uguru Day: Otti Rewards Football Champions, Pledges Continued Development
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, on Wednesday presented the trophy of the 2025 Pastor Laz and Rose Otti Memorial Football Tournament to Umuehim…
Unity Cup 2025 Kicks Off in Umuagu
The Umuagu Unity Cup 2025, sponsored by Chief Dr. Ikechukwu Samuel Emelandu, Akuruo Uno I of Umuagu Autonomous Community, Umuahia North Local Government Area of…
Abia Govt Steps Up Sports Drive, Backs Professional Boxing Championship
The Abia State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to Sports development and Youth Empowerment, pledging to harness Sports as a strategic platform for talent discovery,…
Abia Identifies 50 Rising Football Talents As Soccer Fest Advances To Stage Two
The Abia State Government has announced the completion of the First Phase of the Abia Soccer Fest (ASF) and confirmed the discovery of over 50…
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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…
Obeaku-Ndoki: Nigeria’s Overlooked Gateway to the Atlantic
Obeaku-Ndoki, a coastal community tucked within Abia State, is steadily emerging as one of Nigeria’s most ignored yet strategically positioned maritime corridors. For decades, national…
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Outdated Curricula Threaten Nigeria’s Global Competitiveness, Otti Warns
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has stressed the need for urgent curriculum reform in Nigeria’s education system, warning that outdated academic content…
FG Set to Expand Direct Cash Transfers to Reach More Poor and Vulnerable Nigerians – Edun
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to alleviating poverty and cushioning the effects of ongoing economic reforms through the expansion of its direct cash…
New Soft Drink Brand, Razzl, Storms South-East Market With Vibrant Launch in Aba
The commercial hub of Aba recently buzzed with excitement as Ultimum Limited, officially launched its bold and exciting Razzl brand, Carbonated Soft Drinks into the…
FG Selects Aba As Hub For South-East Industrial Development
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) has unveiled plans to drive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s mandate on industrial development in the…
Abia Govt Moves To Resuscitate Moribund Firms, Gains Approval For Star Paper Mill Takeover
The Abia State Government has secured approval from the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to take over Star Paper Mill and revive the…