A man drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans’ French Quarter early New Year’s Day, killing at least 15…
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Abia NSCDC Rescues Minor, Arrests Two Suspects For Abduction, Child Trafficking
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abia State Command, has apprehended two individuals in connection with child trafficking and abduction. The suspects,…
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Yuletide: Abia Monarch Calls For Vigilance, Urges Community to Report Suspicious Activities
The Traditional Ruler of Eluama na Mgbedeala Autonomous Community in Umunwanwa, located in the Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, His Royal Highness,…
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Yuletide Security: NSCDC Abia State Command Deploys 1,550 Officers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abia State Command has deployed 1,550 officers and men to ensure a safe and secure environment during…
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Gov Otti Hands Over 20 Brand New Hilux Trucks To Security Agencies In Abia
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has handed over 20 Brand New Toyota Hilux Trucks, purchased by the State Government to the various Security…
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Professorship Scandal Rocks MOUAU: ASUU Knocks VC Over Inaugural Lecturer, Echebiri’s Credentials
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) chapter, Abia State, has called for the cancellation of 57th Inaugural lecture…
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Driver Killed, Police Orderly Injured as Gunmen Abduct Businessman in Akwa Ibom
Gunmen stormed the Hephzibah Mall in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Saturday, November 24, 2024, abducted its owner, Samuel Ekerenam, killed…
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Security: Gov Otti’s Aide Unveils New Regulation To Improve Civil-Military Relations At Checkpoints
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters, Navy Commander MacDonald Ubah (Rtd.), has disclosed that a new regulation is being introduced to…
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We Can’t Stop Sharing Police Misconduct on Social Media, Nigerians Insist
Police officers engaging in the public assault of citizens and open extortion of motorists will have no hiding place as Nigerians have rejected the plea…
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Senate Sacks Danladi Umar As CCT Chairman
Nigerian Senate has today, removed Danladi Umar as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) His removal follows after a closed door session…
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Nigerian Army Reopens Umuokpara-Onuimo Road After Attack On Soldiers, Relocates Checkpoint
The Nigerian Army has reopened the Umuokpara-Onuimo road for public use after days of restriction following an attack last week on three of its…
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Gov Otti Vows Zero Tolerance For Corruption In Civil Service, Says “We’ll Prosecution Suspects Involved In Pension Fraud
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to eliminating corruption within the state civil service with a vow to prosecute…
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FGGC Students Feud: Abia NAWOJ Condemns Brutal Attack, Demands Justice
The Abia State Chapter of the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has condemned an incident at Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), where a…
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Gov Otti Pledges Abia State’s Support To Boost Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, has assured of the State Government’s support to tackle the issues causing the drop in crude oil production…
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Gov Otti Pledges Swift Action As Abia Judicial Panel Reports Major Asset Recovery Findings
The Abia State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the recovery of government properties, funds and other related matters, chaired by Justice Florence Duruoha-Igwe (rtd),…
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Fuel Hike: Rivers Residents Decry Persistent Economic Hardship
On September 3rd, residents of Rivers State were confronted with a sudden hike in the pump price of petrol, soaring to N1,400 per liter. This…
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Missing Person: Ohafia Community Suspends Iri Ji Festival
The Amaekpu Community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State has indefinitely suspended its upcoming Iri Ji (New Yam Festival) due to the disappearance…
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Gov Otti Reaffirms Commitment To Security
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to enhancing security across the state. Governor Otti stated this, Thursday,…
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Covered Number Plates: Abia Govt Issues Stern Warning To Non-Compliant Drivers
The Abia State Government has issued a stern warning to motorists driving without proper vehiclar identification as well as those using covered plate numbers…
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Gov Otti Vows To Put An End To Attacks On Security Agents In Abia, Visits Families Of Slain, Wounded Police Officers
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has vowed to put an end to the recent attacks on the security agents in the state by…
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Àbia State Govt Imposes Restrictions On Keke & Okada Operations
The Abia State Government has announced a restriction on the operation of Tricycles popularly called Keke and Motorcycles between the hours of 7pm…
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Gov Otti Calls For Increased Child Safety Measures Following Rescue Of Three Abducted Siblings
Àbia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has formally received the three biological siblings recently rescued from abduction. The children, Gideon (8), Divine (6),…
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Security: Gov Otti Visits Defence Headquarters, Abuja
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Thursday paid a working visit to the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, in his…
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Again, Otti Visits Army, Boosts Morale Amidst Tragedy
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, Thursday, continued his morale-boosting tour for the Nigerian Army on Thursday with a visit to the 144 Battalion,…
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