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Abia Constituents Hail Rep. Ibe Okwara Osonwa’s Scholarship Initiative

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Abia Constituents Hail Rep. Ibe Okwara Osonwa’s Scholarship Initiative Residents of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency have commended their representative, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, for his unwavering commitment to youth empowerment through his scholarship initiative. During a mock examination for prospective beneficiaries, community members expressed their appreciation, emphasizing that education is the bedrock of societal progress. A … Read more

Governor Alex Otti Flags Off Construction of New Omenuko Bridge in Ozu-Abam

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Governor Otti Flags Off Construction of New Omenuko Bridge in Ozu-Abam On the 4th of February, 2025, Governor Alex Otti officially flagged off the construction of the new Omenuko Bridge in Ozu-Abam, Arochukwu Local Government Area. The bridge, a vital lifeline for over 23 communities across Abam, Arochukwu, Ohafia, and surrounding areas, has long served … Read more

Abia Job Openings: Over 17,000 Applicants Compete for 2,000 Teaching Positions

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Abia Job Openings: Over 17,000 Applicants Compete for 2,000 Teaching Positions The ongoing teacher recruitment drive in Abia State has received an overwhelming response, with over 17,000 applicants vying for just 2,000 positions in primary, secondary, and technical colleges. Governor Alex Otti approved the recruitment exercise as part of his administration’s efforts to improve the … Read more

Senate Appoints Orji Kalu as Chairman of South-East Development Commission

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Senate Appoints Orji Kalu as Chairman of South-East Development Commission The Senate has appointed Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as the pioneer Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), a newly established regional commission signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Kalu, a former governor of Abia State and current Chairman of … Read more

Abia Taskforce Restores Order in Aba, Earns Praise from Local Drivers

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Abia Taskforce Restores Order in Aba, Earns Praise from Local Drivers Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, has witnessed a major enforcement action as the state government intensifies its crackdown on street trading. The Abia State Harmonized Taskforce has successfully cleared major roads, including Hospital Road, Asa Road, and St. Michael’s Road, removing illegal … Read more

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Extends Quality Education Advocacy with Ongoing Construction of Abia Ohafia Community School

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Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa’s Advocacy for Quality Education: Abia Ohafia Community School Nears Completion Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, continues to demonstrate his unwavering commitment to quality education through the construction of a new edifice for Abia Ohafia Community School in Ohafia, Abia State. This … Read more

Rep. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Mourns Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga’s Passing

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Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the representative for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, has conveyed his heartfelt sadness following the death of Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives. Hon. Onanuga, who served the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency in Ogun State, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, after a short illness. … Read more

Hon. Ibe Osonwa Visits Isu Clan, Meets Traditional Rulers, and Distributes Food Items

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Hon. Ibe Osonwa Visits Isu Clan, Meets Traditional Rulers, and Distributes Food Items The Isu Clan in Arochukwu Local Government Area (LGA) experienced a remarkable event as Hon. Ibe Osonwa, the Member Representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, visited the community. His visit included engagements with the Isu Council of Traditional Rulers and the distribution of essential … Read more

Political Shake-Up in Ohafia As Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu Leads Mass Defection from PDP to APC

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Political Shake-Up in Ohafia As Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu Leads Mass Defection from PDP to APC Ohafia Local Government Area in Abia State is witnessing significant political realignment as Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu, former Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, recently announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Alongside this move, … Read more

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member Representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, to Hold Constituency Interactive Meeting in Arochukwu Today

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Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, the distinguished Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is set to visit Arochukwu today, January 8, 2025, as part of his ongoing Constituency Interactive Meeting initiative. This important meeting is scheduled to take place at the Aggrey Ibom Primary School field at 1:00 PM and is expected … Read more