Tag: Abia
Sit-at-home: Gunmen kill soldiers in Abia
Gunmen have reportedly killed a yet-to-be-ascertained number of soldiers during sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Aba, Abia State.
The soldiers...
Ikpeazu: I didn’t divert N10bn for Abia airport, Otti’s govt reckless...
The immediate past governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has denied an allegation that his administration diverted N10 billion earmarked for the construction...
Police arrest 3 EFCC impersonators robbing Abia varsity students
The officers of the Abia State Police Command have arrested three suspects who impersonated the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Gunmen kidnap Abia varsity deputy vice-chancellor
Gunmen have abducted the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of Abia State University (ABSU), Prof. Godwin Emezue.
Confirming the incident on Saturday, the Abia State Police Public...
Supreme Court upholds Otti’s election as Abia governor
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Alex Otti as the duly elected governor of Abia State.
Justice Uwani Abba-Aji while delivering judgement on...
Woman absconds with neighbour’s children in Abia
A yet-to-be-identified woman has absconded with her neighbour’s four underaged children in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.
The incident, which occurred on Saturday, December 16,...
Abia govt speaks on spending N927m for governor’s meals, welfare
The Abia State Government has reports which claimed the government spent N927 million on the feeding and welfare of the state governor, Alex Otti,...
Abia govt shuts 197 substandard schools
The Abia State Government has shut down no fewer than 197 substandard private schools as part of its efforts to reform the education sector in...
Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition, affirms Otti as Abia gov
The Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has dismissed the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples...
One dies, many injured in Abia rival group clash
One person has been confirmed dead while many others were injured in a rival groups clash in Aku, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Abia...
