Abia State
28 Jun 2023
Clarke Energy and Nicen Industries Limited are scaling up manufacturing activities in Aba, the industrial hub of Abia State through a one-megawatt gas-fired plant.
25 Jun 2023
As the Abia State Government moves to turn around the fortune of Cocoa farming, the state chairman of Cocoa Association of Nigeria, Mr. John Kalu has called for support to harness the full potential of the crop to diversify the economy.
7 Jun 2023
The Abia Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Maureen Chinaka, has confirmed the rescue of a Chinese national, Mr Li Peiyin, who was abducted in the state on May 31.
5 Jun 2023
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has said that his administration will pursue policies and programmes that will create prosperity and security for the citizenry.
3 Jun 2023
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced the appointment of 22 Special Advisers as he shapes up his administration.
2 Jun 2023
Abia State governor Alex Otti has approved the appointment of special advisers, senior special assistants, and special assistants. Press secretary to the governor, Kazie Ukoh, in a statement said appointments include ten special advisers, nine senior special assistants, and two special assistants. According to the statement, Michael Akpara has been appointed as the governor's Special…
31 May 2023
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has ordered the immediate suspension of all kinds of transport levies. The directive is contained in a statement by Otti’s spokesperson, Ferdinand Ekeoma, on Wednesday. Ekeoma said the state government has directed the immediate suspension of all types of transport levy payable imposed on tricycles, buses, taxis, and…
31 May 2023
Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, yesterday, directed immediate freezing of all state government accounts and those of its agencies domiciled in every bank and financial institution across the state and the federation.
29 May 2023
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has formally dissolved the state Executive Council after the last meeting, which he presided over.
28 May 2023
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia State chapter, has suspended its indefinite strike and directed all state workers to immediately return to work.
26 May 2023
Coordinator of Governorship Inauguration Planning Committee, in Abia State, Iheanacho Obioma, has said that inauguration of the governor-elect, Dr. Alex Otti, on May 29, would be largely funded by his friends, associates and supporters.
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