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Tag: Abia state

Sports

Samuel Chukwueze builds ₦465m mansion for father, empowers community

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

AC Milan and Super Eagles star Samuel Chukwueze has honoured his family and community in Abia State with a series of generous acts. He unveiled a luxurious ₦465 million nine-bedroom …

Samuel Chukwueze builds ₦465m mansion for father, empowers community Read More
Nigerian News

Last surviving female twin rescued by Mary Slessor d!es at 115

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The last surviving female twin to be rescued by Mary Slessor, a Scottish Missionary in Arochukwu Ancient Kingdom of Abia, over a century ago, Madam Malinda Mgbafor Okereke, otherwise called …

Last surviving female twin rescued by Mary Slessor d!es at 115 Read More
Politics

Obi, Otti, Usman in Abuja to relaunch Obidient Movement 

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Emeka Nze 

The Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the Abia state  governor, Alex Otti, and the Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, are leading a team …

Obi, Otti, Usman in Abuja to relaunch Obidient Movement  Read More
Business

The cleanup exercise concluded with a brief sensitization session, where APC disowns Orji Kalu over visit to Alex Otti

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke 

The Abia state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Monday distanced itself from the recent visit of the senator representing Abia North in the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu  …

The cleanup exercise concluded with a brief sensitization session, where APC disowns Orji Kalu over visit to Alex Otti Read More
Nigerian News

APC disowns Orji Kalu over visit to Alex Otti, rejects public accolades

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from the recent visit of the Senator representing Abia North in the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu to …

APC disowns Orji Kalu over visit to Alex Otti, rejects public accolades Read More
Security & Crime / Top Stories

Assassins rain bullets on official vehicle as Commissioner Chukwumerije escapes death in Abia

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 - by Admin I

Chaka, son of late political sage, Senator Uche Chukwumerije, has reportedly escaped assassination attempt on his life inside his official vehicle along Okigwe-Umuahia expressway in Abia state. Chaka Chukwumerije is …

Assassins rain bullets on official vehicle as Commissioner Chukwumerije escapes death in Abia Read More
Nigerian News

South -east LG forum: Ex- chair Nwoke urges Kalu to focus on governance

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

A former chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area, and Abia state Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) Chairman, Hon. Ibe Michael Nwoke, has dismissed the so-called South-east Local Government …

South -east LG forum: Ex- chair Nwoke urges Kalu to focus on governance Read More
Nigerian News

2nd anniversary: Abia APC chairman accuses Gov. Otti of running ‘one-man-show’ govt

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at Governor Alex Otti of Abia state, describing his administration as a “one-man show” driven by propaganda rather than purpose. Abia …

2nd anniversary: Abia APC chairman accuses Gov. Otti of running ‘one-man-show’ govt Read More
Nigerian News

Community leader accuses Alex Otti of undermining LGAs in Abia

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A community leader and public affairs analyst, from Ohuhu Umuahia North in Abia state, Chief Uche Aguoru, has called on the state governor Alex Otti to fulfill his campaign promise …

Community leader accuses Alex Otti of undermining LGAs in Abia Read More
Nigerian News

Why Alex Otti should disclose cost of projects, IGR in Abia – PDP

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Ahead of May 29, 2025 second anniversary of Governor Alex Otti in Abia state, the People Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly demanded for accountability, accusing the incumbent state government of …

Why Alex Otti should disclose cost of projects, IGR in Abia – PDP Read More
Nigerian News

Abia: Why Tinubu should shun Otti’s invitation to commission one project – Orji

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A former political ally of Governor Alex Otti, Prof. Moses A. Orji, has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to honour an invitation by the Abia State Governor to commission …

Abia: Why Tinubu should shun Otti’s invitation to commission one project – Orji Read More
Politics

Suspension: Labour Party Rep reaffirms loyalty to Otti 

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Ogah, has reacted to his indefinite suspension by the Labour Party, declaring that the action holds no weight and does not affect …

Suspension: Labour Party Rep reaffirms loyalty to Otti  Read More
Nigerian News

Abia: Alex Otti’s hometown king honours, endorses guber aspirant

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former minister of State Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has been honoured at Nne-ise Nvosi, the hometown of the …

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Politics / Top Stories

Governor Otti speaks on ‘joining APC’

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025 - by Admin III

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has dismissed rumour of his purported plot to defect from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor in …

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Security & Crime

Court orders forfeiture of ex-Abia governor aide’s assets over ‘diversion of N28bn’

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered an interim forfeiture of three property linked to Mr Erondu Erondu, a state House of Assembly member and aide to former governor …

Court orders forfeiture of ex-Abia governor aide’s assets over ‘diversion of N28bn’ Read More
Nigerian News

2027: Ex-minister Ikoh rallies Abia APC, South-east for Tinubu’s re-election

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Ahead of 2027 general election, the former minister of State for Science and Technology, Chief Ikechukwu Ikoh has charged the party faithfuls to work hard and ensure total victory for …

2027: Ex-minister Ikoh rallies Abia APC, South-east for Tinubu’s re-election Read More
Politics

‘He is a miracle worker’, Obasanjo hails Otti in infrastructural development 

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 - by Sam Obinna Ibe

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has extolled the performance appraisal of Abia state governor, Dr Alex Otti, while describing him as ‘a miracle worker’ delivering dividends of democracy to …

‘He is a miracle worker’, Obasanjo hails Otti in infrastructural development  Read More
Politics

LP accuses Peter Obi, Alex Otti of ‘attempt to hijack party structure’, writes off NEC meeting 

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 - by Alabi Abdul

The Labour Party (LP) has accused its former presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, and Governor Alex Otti of Abia state, of attempting to forcefully hijack the structure of the party …

LP accuses Peter Obi, Alex Otti of ‘attempt to hijack party structure’, writes off NEC meeting  Read More
Politics

Otti: Abia governor presents Supreme Court judgement to INEC

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 - by Emeka Nze

  A high-powered delegation from the Labour Party (LP), led by Abia state governor, Dr. Alex Otti, Wednesday, met with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja to formally …

Otti: Abia governor presents Supreme Court judgement to INEC Read More
Nigerian News

Abia: Otti condemns attack on Chinese miners 

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Admin III

Governor Alex Otti of Abia state has instructed security agents to fish out the gunmen who ambushed and killed two Chinese miners and a police officer and bring them to justice. The …

Abia: Otti condemns attack on Chinese miners  Read More
Nigerian News

Airport project: Why Alex Otti should dialogue with host communities – Ikoh

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia state, has appealed to the government of Abia state not to engage the use of force …

Airport project: Why Alex Otti should dialogue with host communities – Ikoh Read More
Nigerian News

Abia deserves more than current average performance, Ikoh promises jobs, empowerment

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief Henry Ikoh, has assured the people of Abia state that his leadership will ensure reduction in the …

Abia deserves more than current average performance, Ikoh promises jobs, empowerment Read More
Nigerian News

Henry Ikoh lauds APC NEC over vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje 

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 - by Admin III

A former minister of state for Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has described the recent vote of confidence passed in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Chairman …

Henry Ikoh lauds APC NEC over vote of confidence on Tinubu, Ganduje  Read More
Nigerian News

2027: Ugo Abia endorses Ikoh to unseat Otti, begins mobilisation 

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A socio-cultural group in Abia state on the platform of Ugo Abia, has endorsed former Minister of State for Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikoh, to contest the governorship ticket …

2027: Ugo Abia endorses Ikoh to unseat Otti, begins mobilisation  Read More
Nigerian News

2027: Ex-Minister lauds Abia stakeholders over calls to contest 

January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Former Minister of State for Science and Technology, Chief Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has appreciated stakeholders and people of Abia state for calling on him to join the governorship contest in …

2027: Ex-Minister lauds Abia stakeholders over calls to contest  Read More

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