Abia
Gunmen kill two soldiers in Abia checkpoint attack
Gunmen attacked an army checkpoint in Ekenobizi, a border community between Abia and Imo states, early Wednesday morning, killing two soldiers. The attack...
Three radio stations in Abia destroyed by mysterious fire
A mysterious fire has hit three radio stations in Abia in Abia State, leaving in its trail the destruction of electronic broadcasting equipment...
Aba slain soldiers: Gov. Otti visits victims’ widows, pledges support
Abia Gov. Alex Otti has paid a condolence visit to the 144 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, promising justice and support to the...
Economy, payment of salaries my priority, says Abia State Governor-elect Otti
The Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, says payment of workers’ salaries will be his top priority when he takes office on May...
Don’t subvert the will of Abia people in Saturday’s polls, IPA warns Gov. Ikpeazu, PDP
A group — Initiative for Peaceful Abia (IPA) — has alerted Nigerians to a plot by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State...
Breaking: DSS nabs Abia INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
Abia PDP governorship candidate death: INEC directs party to conduct primary in 14 days
Following the death of Abia State PDP governorship candidate, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has directed the party to...
Dismissed DSS officer turned robber, nine others nabbed over bullion van robbery
A dismissed officer from Department of State Services (DSS), Prosper Israel, has been busted for allegedly attacking and robbing a bank’s bullion van...
Unubiko Foundation to rebuild Ovukwu-Abam Secondary School in Abia with N250m
A N250 million intervention fund for the rebuilding of Ovukwu-Abam Secondary School, Atan Abam in Abia State has been launched under the...
Unubiko Foundation Unveils 2020 #CodeCamp Youth Empowerment Programme in Abia
A non-governmental organization, Unubiko Foundation, says 20 youths across Abia State will be selected for this year’s #CodeCamp Youth Empowerment Programme which starts...
BREAKING: After month-long treatment, Abia Gov. Ikpeazu says tested negative to COVID-19
Abia State Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, who tested positive for Coronavirus about a month ago and has been undergoing treatment, says he has...
Coronavirus Updates: Information Commissioner Says Abia Is Now “Epicenter Of This Crisis”
Abia State suffered another quick and brutal rise in the number of coronavirus cases on Monday as officials raced to...
Supreme Court quashes Uzor Kalu’ conviction
…orders fresh trial of defendants Few months in jail, the nation’s apex court, Supreme Court has quashed the 12-year jail...
Tribunal nullifies Orji Kalu’s election
The National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abia state has nullified the election of Orji Uzor Kalu as the Senator...
FG implements 140 reforms to ease business in Nigeria
•Targets Nigeria to be among 100 countries by 2020 The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has disclosed that the Federal Government...
Restore Uzokwe as Abia State CJ or face legal action, SERAP threatens Gov Ikpeazu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State to “immediately withdraw his illegal appointment of Justice Obisike...
