Governor Alex Otti
29 Oct
The Abia state Judiciary has commenced its 2024/2025 legal year formally on October 18, 2024.The theme of the legal year, “Advancing Justice
28 Aug
Governor Alex Otti of Abia says his administration is determined to continue to expand the frontiers of opportunities for the state and its citizens to thrive. Otti said this on Tuesday in his goodwill message to mark the 33rd Anniversary of the Creation of Abia in Umuahia. Abia was created on August 27, 1991 by…
27 Aug
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party has rejected Governor Alex Otti's plan to dissolve the party's national, state,
22 Aug
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, on Thursday, denounced attacks on the House of Represent
10 May 2024
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has beckoned on Governor Alex Otti to rejoin the All Progressives Congress (APC). Otti, who is of the opposition Labour Party (LP), defected from the APC in the build-up to the 2023 general elections to make a successful bid for the governorship…
28 Mar 2024
Abia State government has appealed to medical doctors trained by the state-owned university, who are practicing overseas to return home and contribute to its sustained quest for medical excellence.
22 Mar 2024
Investments and development in Abia State would have accelerated far beyond its current level but for poor infrastructure, including roads, power and insecurity, which have restrained investors over the years, Governor Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) has said.
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