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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
In a groundbreaking move to strengthen educational advancement and youth empowerment, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, has officially announced the launch of a fully funded international scholarship program for qualified graduates within the constituency. The initiative, themed “Investing in Future Quality Education,” is set to benefit over 100 exceptional postgraduate … Read more
Excitement in Ugwuakuma as Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Commences Solar-Powered Water Project The community of Ugwuakuma in Arochukwu, Abia State, erupted in celebration as Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa flagged off the construction of a solar-powered borehole—an initiative aimed at addressing the long-standing water scarcity in the area. The project, which follows a similar successful intervention … Read more
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has instructed his Senior Special Assistant on Legislative Matters to provide him with documents related to the anti-open grazing law passed by the previous House of Assembly. Governor Otti emphasized that he is among those who firmly believe that cows should not be allowed to roam freely and destroy farmers’ … Read more
Amoba Village in Arochukwu to Disconnect from Obinkita Transformer as Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Donates 500KVA Transformer In a landmark development for Amoba Village, located in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa has donated a brand-new 500KVA transformer to the community — the first in its history. This significant intervention … Read more
Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Graces Colourful Ekpenibro Festival in Atan Abam, Celebrates Cultural Heritage Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, has expressed delight over his participation in the vibrant Ekpenibro Festival held in Atan Abam. The annual cultural event celebrates the deep historical significance of Atan Abam and its connection to the … Read more
The Abia State Government has officially handed over newly renovated buildings to the Federal College of Education (FCE) Ofeme, Umuahia. During the handover ceremony, Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, commended the contractors for completing the project on schedule and within budget. He also praised the college management for their dedication to maintaining … Read more
Tension erupted at a mortuary located between Afoukwu and Abayi Okoroato village along the Aba-Ikot Ekpene highway in Obingwa, Abia State, as three mortuary attendants narrowly escaped lynching after a shocking discovery. The chaos began when a family arrived to collect their deceased son’s body for burial, only to find that one of his testicles … Read more
The Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, while addressing journalists on the outcome of this week’s Executive Council meeting, highlighted several ongoing road projects in the state. He mentioned that these include the repair works on the 19.5km Umuahia-Bende Road (phases 1 and 2) and the maintenance of the 1.76km stretch from Igbere … Read more