The Abia State Government has taken decisive action against criminal activity by demolishing a building in Osisioma Local Government Area, which was being used as a...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief William Nwanguma, has demanded stiff sanctions against the Minister of State for Labour and...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has declared that his administration will not negotiate with those he described as ‘criminal politicians’ who destroyed the state in...
The ongoing pension crisis in Abia State has taken a dramatic turn, with Governor Alex Otti accusing leaders of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) of...
The Abia State government has debunked claims by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) that the state has failed to implement the National Minimum Wage. The Chief...
The Abia State Police Command has apprehended 141 suspects for various offenses, recovered an assortment of weapons and vehicles, and rescued 23 individuals, including five abducted...
The Abia State Government has dismissed Professor Onyemachi Ogbulu from his position as Vice Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, along with other principal officers of...
Organised Labour in Abia State is pushing for what it terms a “consequential adjustment” regarding the new minimum wage. This demand was articulated following an inconclusive...
The Labour Party in Abia State has rejected a committee established by the Julius Abure faction to oversee the November 2, 2024, local government elections. The...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has destroyed 12 illegal refining sites across Abia and Rivers states following a series of targeted airstrikes. The operation was conducted...
Tragedy struck in Aba, Abia State, on Sunday, as gunmen launched a deadly attack on a police patrol team, resulting in the death of a police...
Organised Labour in Abia State, on Sunday, issued a stern warning to the state government, declaring an impending indefinite strike if their demands are not met...
The Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Emmanuel Emeruwa, has vehemently denied allegations that he expelled a journalist from Enyimba FM during a...
The Abia State Government has announced plans to pay salary arrears owed to workers in the state civil service in tranches, according to the Commissioner for...
A retired Acting Head of Service and Permanent Secretary of the Abia State Ministry of Environment, Lady Joy Maduka, has filed a N100 million libel suit...
The Abia State Police Command has arrested a Reverend Sister identified as Pauline Alozie, along with four other suspects allegedly involved in the abduction of three siblings....
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has set up a special panel to investigate the murder of Andrew Ochekwo, a suspect in the Aba hook-up...
Dr. Alex Otti, the Abia State Governor, has levelled serious allegations against his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu. Otti claims a forensic audit uncovered the diversion of N10...
The Nigerian Army has ordered an immediate investigation into the death of the manager of a hotel in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State who was...
The immediate past Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has declared that he has no plans to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ikpeazu, who...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday expressed its backing for Governor Alex Otti’s decision to abolish pensions for former governors and deputy governors in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, called on state governments in the country to abolish pension for ex-governors and Deputies. Obasanjo also commended Gov. Alex Otti,...
The Abia State High Court, sitting in Umuahia, on Thursday, adjourned till February 16 a N1.5 billion defamation suit filed by ex-Gov. Theodore Orji against a...
The Abia State government has directed all the 17 mayors, traditional rulers and Presidents-General of communities in the state to quickly embark on mass mobilisation of...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has dangled the olive branch to his opponents in the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state, asking them to...
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, reserved judgment in the appeals brought before it by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) against...
The Abia State Government, on Wednesday, said it is planning enhanced welfare package from 2024 for health workers in the state in a bid to discourage...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Thursday, inaugurated the 17 Local Government (LG) Transition Council Chairmen, charging them to evolve programmes that aligned with the rebuilding...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has reacted to stories of decomposing and headless bodies allegedly discovered in...
Abia State Governor Alex Otti, on Sunday, revealed that during a raid of the forests near the Lokpanta Cattle Market in the Umunneochi sector of the...
The immediate-past Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Abia State, Chief Eze Chikamnayo, has warned the state governor, Alex Otti, against causing unrest amongst the citizens...
Ahead of the Abia State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s sitting on Friday, October 6, the family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
A group, Abia Youths Interest Group (AYIG), at the weekend, warned the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, against using funds belonging to the state to finance...
A Labour Party Campaign Director in Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State during the 2023 elections, Maduka Zachary, popularly known as “Power Zac,” has...
The election of Orji Uzor Kalu as the senator representing Abia North, was, on Tuesday, upheld by the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia,...
The Abia State government has accused former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of employing many workers during his last weeks in power between December 2022 and April 2023...
Civil servants employed by the Abia State Government are set to receive payment of their arrears of up to 30 months owed by previous administration of...
The Judicial Panel of Enquiry set up by Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, to probe the administration of his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, began sitting on Tuesday...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has declared a state of emergency in six sectors of the state he described as critical. The affected sectors, according to...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has accused his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, of making desperate moves to stop a probe panel set up to recover goverment properties...
The Abia State government says it has discovered and removed 2,300 ghost workers from the state’s payroll which saved the state over N200 million on the...
An Igbo youth group under the aegies of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), has lampooned former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode over a recent...
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has appointed a former Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Director, Ugochukwu Okoroafor, former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo...
In a move to thank the Enyimba players for winning the 2022–23 Nigeria Premier League, the Governor of Abia state has handed N20 million to them....
Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti has said the delay in the payment of salaries and arrears of pensions he promised was a result of fictitious...
Medical doctors in Abia State, on Friday, suspended the indefinite strike they embarked upon during the administration of the immediate-past governor of the state, Okezie Ikpeazu...
Troops of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ohafia, on Sunday, rescued 21 pregnant women after raiding a baby factory at Umunkpei Nvosi in Isiala-Ngwa...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has told civil servants and pensioners in the state that they will have cause to smile as he promises to make...
The Abia State branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Saturday, stated that it will not call off its continuing strike since the state administration...
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday night, denied instituting the court case that sacked the state governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. The...