The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Thursday revealed that the new national minimum wage will be reviewed in less than two...
At least eight persons died and three others were injured in an auto crash along the Bende-Ohafia Road in Abia State on Sunday. The Sector Commander...
Soldiers attached to the Nigerian Army’s 14 Brigade, Ohafia, clashed with unidentified gunmen in Mbata, Umuchima village, Isiala Ngwa North local government area of Abia State...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 35 suspected internet fraudsters in Abia State. The commission disclosed this on its X handle on Wednesday....
Four commercial computer centre operators in Aba, Abia State, have been remanded in the Nigeria Correctional Service facility, on Wednesday, for allegedly engaging in conspiracy, impersonation,...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the alleged murder of a septuagenarian couple in Abia State. The couple – Jacob Udo (73)...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a couple at Itumbuzo, Bende local government area of the state. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has announced its decision to boycott the November 2, 2024, local government election, citing a lack of official...
The Abia State government will conduct an election in the 17 local council areas in the state on November 2. The Chairman of the State Independent...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of commissioners of police for Lagos and three other states. The other states are – Abia, Akwa...
Ahead of resumption on September 16, the Abia State government has began the posting of security personnel in schools across the state. The Commissioner for Information,...
The Federal Government on Friday alerted Nigerians on the rising water levels of the River Niger. The Director-General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Umar...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reshuffled his cabinet 15 months into his administration. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ukoha Njoku, who confirmed...
At least 11 persons died and eight others were injured in an auto crash along the Port Harcourt-Enugu Expressway of Abia State on Wednesday. The Sector...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, said on Friday night the state government would soon extend the retirement age for nurses to 65 years in the...
The Commissioner for Health in Abia State, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, has resigned from the position. Governor Alex Otti suspended Okoronkwo on June 11. The Chief Press...
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, slammed the state government for its alleged lack of due process and transparency in...
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi, on Friday, strongly condemned the killing of five soldiers in Abia State, calling for an immediate and thorough investigation into the...
No fewer than 18 travellers have reportedly lost their lives on Thursday morning in a fatal accident along the Umuahia-Enugu axis of the Port Harcourt Enugu...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has destroyed an illegal oil bunkering site at Inhandu Community of Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia...
The Abia House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The bill is...
The Abia State government via the Department of Climate Change of the Ministry of Environment and Urban Renewal on Wednesday registered its concern over the recent...
Police operatives in Abia State have arrested three suspects who posed as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives to rob students of Michael Okpara University...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State can now breath a sigh of relief, as the Supreme Court on Friday affirmed his election as the governor of...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, said on Friday that some civil servants would be redeployed to schools at the end of the ongoing verification exercise...
The Senate on Monday urged the police to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of a toddler, Master David Udo, at a nursery school in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has rejected the judgment of the state’s governorship election petition tribunal. The three-member panel led by Justice H....
Troops of the 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, have killed three suspected members of the self-acclaimed Biafran National Guard at Igboro forest in Abia State. The...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the immediate suspension of the State Head of Service and permanent secretaries in the state civil service. The...
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, on Saturday dismissed the petition filed by the Labour Party candidate in Abia South senatorial candidate, Chinedu...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Mr. Aloysius Okezie as the substantive Rector of Abia State College of Health Sciences and...
Abia state’s new governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has taken the oath of office, to usher him into the Government House. During the noontime swearing-in ceremony at...
The election of Alex Otti, the Abia State Governor-elect, has been nullified by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano State. The court, presided over by...
The Abia State Police Command has called for credible information on those who beheaded an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Aba last Tuesday. The state police...
Members of the Abia State House of Assembly Tuesday morning impeached the Speaker of the House, Chinedum Orji. Orji’s removal followed the adoption of a motion...
Abia state of our dream Letter to Abia gov-elect Otti Your Excellency, Congratulations on your victory as the elected governor of Abia State. Your overwhelming success...
The Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti, has set up a 75-member committee to organise his inauguration on May 29. The Head of the Media and Publicity...
Dr. Alex Otti, the governor-elect of Abia State, has expressed concern about potential job racketeering in the state public service before Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s term ends....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Appeal Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Shettima The Court of Appeal, Abuja, Friday...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday, announced the suspension of collation of governorship election results in Abia and Enugu states. INEC, in a statement...
Thugs on Sunday invaded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Obingwa local government area of Abia State. The commission confirmed the development on its...
The Abia State Government has threatened to place sanctions on business entities, individuals or groups that reject the old N500 and N1,000 naira notes for transactions...
Women and youth groups in the Bende local government area of Abia State on Saturday, took to the streets to protest the results of the February...
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Ikechi Emenike as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia State. The apex court delivered the judgement in...
Gunmen on Friday night attacked the office of the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Benjamin Kalu, in Uzuakoli, Bende...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold fresh governorship primary in Abia State on February 4. This followed the death of the party’s governorship candidate in...
An early morning fire on Tuesday destroyed goods worth N50 million in a warehouse near the Ariaria International Market in Aba, Abia State. An eyewitness told...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, declared a former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah, as...
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports on the alleged invasion of the Amangu community in Abia State by troops of the 82 Division. Reports emerged during...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested 10 members of a dare-devil armed robbery gang that allegedly robbed a bullion van and carted away about N390 million...