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Abia Labour Party Denies Claims Governor Otti Is Supporting Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party has strongly refuted claims that Governor Alex Otti is backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections. This response comes after Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, reportedly stated that … Read more
Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, Chief Press Secretary to Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has addressed circulating rumors that live cows, vultures, and tortoises were buried inside the new Government House prior to Otti’s inauguration. Speaking in Umuahia on Friday, May 16, 2025, Ukoha also mentioned claims of harmful incantations aimed at the governor. He dismissed these … Read more
Tragic Incident in Abia: Man Allegedly Sets Wife and Three Children on Fire Over Suspected Affair A horrifying tragedy unfolded in Asaumudim, Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State, on Saturday morning, when a man reportedly set his wife and three children ablaze. The incident occurred in the early hours and is believed to … Read more
Abia State Launches 2025 Digital School Census, Warns Schools Against Non-Compliance The Abia State government has officially kicked off its 2025 Digital School Census, targeting all public, private, military, paramilitary, and faith-based schools throughout the state. This initiative, designed to gather accurate data for better educational planning and decision-making, will run from Tuesday, May 20, … Read more
Governor Alex Otti Begins Government House Reconstruction, Explains Public Welfare Prioritization for Initial Delay “As an economics student, we applied the principle of prioritization. We sat down and acknowledged that while everything is important, some things take precedence over others. “We did not consider the Government House to be more urgent than paying your salaries. … Read more
Former Chief Press Secretary to Ikpeazu Joins Labour Party, Pledges Support to Governor Otti In a significant political shift, Onyebuchi Ememanka, the former Chief Press Secretary to former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, has officially joined the Labour Party. This decision follows a period of personal reflection and consultations, which Ememanka shared with his followers on Facebook. … Read more
Abia Governor Grants Automatic Employment to Top 19 Graduates of Digital Training Program Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has announced automatic employment for the 19 top-performing graduates of the digital training program organized by the Abia State Government, the 17 Local Government Mayors, and LearnFactory Nigeria. Governor Otti made the announcement on Saturday, … Read more
Abia State Government to Convert Cow Dung to Biogas at Lokpanta Cattle Market The Abia State Government has unveiled plans to convert cow dung generated at the Lokpanta Regional Cattle Market in Umunneochi Local Government Area into biogas. This innovative initiative is aimed at providing a safer, environmentally friendly alternative for roasting cow legs, heads, … Read more
President Tinubu Appoints Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha as Board Member of South West Development Commission Congratulations have continued to pour in for Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha, the former member of the Abia State House of Assembly who represented Arochukwu State Constituency and served as the Minority Chief Whip, following his latest appointment at the federal … Read more
The Abia State Government has announced plans to convert the newly commissioned Government House into a five-star hotel, citing serious structural flaws and security concerns. The building, which was inaugurated just a day before the previous administration left office, has been declared unfit for use by the current governor, Dr. Alex Otti. During a media … Read more