The pastor of Chapel of Answers Ministry, Jubilee Road, Aba has been arrested and the church sealed off by the Abia State Inter-Ministerial Committee on Covid-19....
The Abia State government confirmed on Saturday that the fleeing COVID-19 patient in the state had surrendered himself and members of his family to the Infectious...
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Mrs Chinyere Okoye, an assistant manager, News and Current Affairs of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 6 Aba, Abia State. It was...
The Abia State police command Tuesday confirmed that a 50-year-old man identified as Chukwudi Maduka had allegedly committed suicide at Umuezu-Ore Umuana village, Umuahia North local...
Policemen in Abia State have rescued two abducted persons in the Aba area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Janet Agbede, who confirmed the...
Residents of Abia State are to continue to observe the COVID-19 lockdown in the state by another seven days beginning from April 8, the state government...
The Abia State Police Command said Monday that a police inspector who allegedly shot a man dead along Ururuka Road, Ogbor Hill area of Aba has...
The sum of N263,327,800 out of N8.5 billion recovered from suspected Kwara State treasury looters has been returned to the state government by the Economic and...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday ordered new security arrangements in 11 states where supplementary elections would take place on Saturday. The Independent National...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Wednesday asked the United States President, Donald Trump, to place a travel ban on seven Nigerian governors for...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia has cried out over what it claims is a dangerous development in the state. The party also asked...
At least six buildings and shops were on Wednesday razed by fire at Upper Iweka, on Onitsha/Awka Road in Onitsha, after a 33,000-litre diesel tanker fell...
The newly introduced charges on bank deposit by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is expected to kick off today. According to the new policy, bank...
The Abia governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the last 2019 general elections, Alex Otti, has said that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu had...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday revealed actions it has taken against the soldier that allegedly killed a motorcyclist (okada rider) in Abia State. The motorcyclist, Chimaobi...
A National Assembly/House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Wednesday ruled on a petition by PPN and its candidate,...
The idea of a merger of all five South Eastern states as one federating unit is being pushed by the youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. That...
A Sergeant named Collins Akpugo, who allegedly shot and killed 21 year old Mr Chukwuikem Onuoha has been declared wanted by the Commissioner of Police in...
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, Sen. Walid Jibrin, has condemned the atrocious activities of herdsmen in the country. While leading members...
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has been declared winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. INEC Returning Officer in the state, Prof. Benjamin Ozurumba,...
Abia’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) 17 local chapter chairmen who dumped their party’s gubernatorial candidate to adopt Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as their candidate for the governorship...
The Independent National Electoral Commission shed light on what led to the postponement of the 2019 general elections few hours before commencement of voting. The Chairman...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given assurance that it will print and make available Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) to registered voters whose cards were...
The atmosphere in Abia State was yesterday charged as the people of the state jubilated continually over the quizzing of the former governor of the state,...
Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu and governors of the South East this Wednesday had a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House Villa,...
WOMEN of Umuobiakwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State have clarified the issue of non- payment of eight months salaries allegedly owed over...
As a part of measures to promote Made-in-Nigeria goods that would meet international standards, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has provided a total of N400 million...
Men of the Abia State Police Command are now on the hunt for a set of unknown gunmen who killed two politicians in cold blood on...
As part of measures to make Abia state investor friendly, the state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday announced new tax and leavy waivers for potential investors...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 25-year-old man identified as Agaezichi Ogbonna who allegedly killed his 52-year-old mother who chided him...
Goodluck Mark, a sergeant attached to Abia State Police Command has been arrested for his alleged involvement in child trafficking and for allegedly seizing the sum...
The South East Geopolitical Zone, made of Igbo ethnic group, has been in the news for the wrong reasons since President Muhammadu Buhari stepped into power...
Four states namely Ebonyi, Ondo, Abia, Imo and Ogun have reportedly put plans in motion seeking the passage of anti-open grazing law in their various domains...
Tension in Abia State has continued to mount despite the curfew declared by the Abia State government as persons thought to be members of the Indigenous...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday said the state is targeting N2.5 billion monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from December 2017. The governor who...
Three men were on Thursday paraded by the Abia State Police Command for allegedly abusing a 12-year-old girl sexually. The Commissioner of Police in the state,...
The Abia State police command said it had arrested 16 suspected kidnappers and some armed robbery suspects terrorising residents of the state. The Commissioner of Police...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Abia State Police Command have uncovered a suspected baby factory at Ogbor Hill, in the Aba area...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, penalised Alex Otti for asking it to join him in the legal battle for the governorship seat of...
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain and former special assistant to Dr Alex Ekwueme, Mr Ben Onyechere, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, has said it is working behind the scenes to resolve the Abia State governorship impasse so as to ensure that there...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed that the Certificate of Return issued to Uche Ogah by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which gave...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday told Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and his challenger, Mr Uche Ogah, to go to the...
Governor of Abia state Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that no one has the power to remove him as the Governor of Abia state, boasting his mandate...
Not taking chances, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has filed 50 grounds appeal in his notice of appeal challenging his removal by the Federal High Court, Abuja over...
The crisis over the governorship seat in Abia State has assumed a new dimension, as it seems to have pitched traditional title holders and elders in...
A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant in Abia State, Dr Uche Ogah, has denied that his demand to be sworn in as governor was because...
Embattled Abia state’s Governor Okezie Ikpeazu once again blamed the tension in the state on the Abuja Court ruling, lamenting it was the ambition of one...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday told a Federal High Court in Abuja that it had already issued Certificate of return to Uche Ogah,...
