Tag: Abia
Police nab 3 for beheading couple in Abia
The operatives of the Abia State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the beheading of a septuagenarian couple at Itumbuzo in...
PSC approves new police commissioners for Abia, Lagos, others
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of four substantive Commissioners of Police for Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, and Akwa Ibom State.
This was...
Otti: Why I deducted from Abia workers’ salaries
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has clarified the issues surrounding deductions in the salaries of some civil servants in the state.
Otti made the clarification...
Gunmen kill Police Inspector, 3 others in Abia
Gunmen have killed an Inspector of Police and 3 other persons in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia State, during an attack on...
2 Abia commissioners resign from Otti’s cabinet
The Abia State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Chima Oriaku, and the Commissioner for Agriculture, Prof. Monica Ironkwe, have resigned from their positions.
The resignation...
Abia govt approves bursary for 271 students in law schools
The Abia State Government has approved the payment of bursary to 271 state-sponsored students in the various law schools across the country.
The Abia State...
PDP tackles Abia govt over Innoson contract dispute
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has frowned at the contract tussle between the Abia State Government and Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) Company Limited over...
NDLEA seizes N4.7bn cocaine in Abia, arrests siblings
The officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized cocaine and methamphetamine consignments worth over N4.1...
Soldiers’ killing: Abia governor raises bounty to N30m
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has announced an increase of the N25 million bounty placed on the killers of five soldiers at Obikabia junction...
Tinubu: My govt’ll crush IPOB for killing soldiers in Abia
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of five soldiers by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Aba, Abia State,...
