The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has rearrested an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, for alleged drug trafficking in Abia State, less than a year after she was convicted of a similar offence. According to a statement by the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, Uloma was arrested last Wednesday at her [...
•Ohanaeze Ndigbo As Ohanaeze Ndigbo last night commenced celebration and commemoration of the 2026 Igbo Day in Umuahia, Abia State capital, the Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti yesterday declared that his about three years and half old administration has retrieved and recovered the state and been steadily moving it up, having laid the necessa...
All through the year, Amstel Malta has encouraged people to be their best. And when the women of Abia State gathered for their annual August Meeting at the New Government House, Umuahia, on Friday, August 28, the brand was right by their side, reaffirming this message and giving them more reasons to look and feel […]
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State The Abia State government has announced plans to recruit more health personnel into the state Ministry of Health. The state Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, disclosed this today while briefing journalists on the outcome of this week’s State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Alex Otti....
•Tinubu, Obasanjo and Otti President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa; former President Olusegun Obasanjo; Abia State governor, Alex Otti; and other eminent Nigerians have called for renewed commitment to national unity and patriotism as Abia marks the 60th memorial anniversary of the country’s firs...
•Late General Ironsi and Governor Alex Otti of Abia State Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has directed the rehabilitation of Ibeama Primary School, Ndume Ibeku, the alma mater of Nigeria’s first military Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the late Major General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi. The governor gave th...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State The federal government has disclosed a breakthrough in resolving the longstanding boundary dispute between Abia and Anambra states, with both governments agreeing on 15 kilometres of their 23-kilometre common boundary. The progress was revealed at the Joint Meeting ...
•Sam Onuigbo Aspirant for the Abia Central Senatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Sam Onuigbo, has challenged those behind alleged media attacks against him to explain their roles in what he described as the “whimsical allocation of votes” during the party’s disputed May 18 primary election. Onuigbo said those responsib...
•Armed Nigerian soldiers Personnel of the Nigerian Army have raided a notorious drug bunk in Umuahia, arresting three suspected dealers accused of selling and supplying illicit drugs to users. Sources said the operation was carried out by troops of the 145 Battalion (Rear) along New Road in the Abia State capital, reports The Nation. The [&hel...
•Pro-Kanu group protesters Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore yesterday led a protest in Aba, calling on the federal government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Members of the pro-Kanu group and other supporters gathered in parts of the commercial city, particularly around the Ariaria Int...
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