In what broke out as a political equivalent of the recent EndSARS protest against police brutality, Governor David Nweze Umahi, decided to turncoat and premised his change of platform from Peoples Democratic Party...

The Abia State SME Microfinance Bank has given loans to 20 entrepreneurs in the state to increase their capacity. The loan was disbursed from the Special Loan Fund created by the state government to support Small and Medium-size Enterprises (SMEs) in the state. At the disbursement in Aba, the Acting Managing Director of the Bank, Mazi…

Worried by the delay in executing two federal road contracts, the Enugu-Port Harcourt and the Aba-Ikot Ekpene highways, and hardship they caused the citizenry, Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu,...

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Friday gave contractors handling the rehabilitation of federal roads in the state up until Nov. 28 to return to site or the state government would takeover the projects. Ikpeazu issued the ultimatum during an interactive session with newsmen at the Government House, Umuahia, saying that the measure was to…

Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has said that criminals who carried out attacks on public assets and private businesses in Lagos State during the EndSARS protests orchestrated them to hurt the nation.

It was a hurried meeting. The Southeast governors and many other Igbo leaders were in attendance. The meeting, which held in Enugu last week, had as part of the agenda the fallouts from the #EndSARS protests...

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the setting up of an appropriate platform where innovating young Abians with viable entrepreneurial ideas will participate in a monthly competition programme.    The programme, tagged: “Entrepreneurship support programme,” is aimed at discovering young Abians with innovative ideas, who need minimal financial support to actualize their projects.…

Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the appointments of two Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) as Senior Special Assistants.The Executive Director of Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), David Anyaele...

Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Uchechukwu Ogah, yesterday, called on Nigerian youths to engage in constructive dialogue with government instead of providing avenue for hoodlums to unleash mayhem on citizens in the name of protest.

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has called on stakeholders in the state to complement the efforts of the state government in promoting peace and unity.

Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, yesterday, said that youths may be engaged directly to repair or renovate property and infrastructure damaged during the #EndSARS protests in the state while government provides the needed materials.

Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu yesterday inaugurated a 17-member judicial panel to investigate allegations of extrajudicial killings and brutality by security agents in the state from 2015 to date. The panel, which has a retired Chief Judge of the state, Justice Sunday Imo as Chairman, state Solicitor General/Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Uzoamaka Uche Ikonne…