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Abia news

August 23, 2023

Gov Otti restates promise to make Abia great

Governor Alex Otti has reiterated his commitment to develop Abia to a “state of our dream.”

Alex Otti
October 11, 2022

Abia govt gives motorcycle, tricycle operators one month to obtain rider’s permit

The state government has vowed sanctions for operators who default on the directive.

Photo of Motorcycle and tricycle used to illustrate the story
April 27, 2022

I will support any aspirant ready to develop Abia: Orji Kalu

Senate chief whip Orji Kal says he will support any aspirant that will develop Abia when elected.

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March 16, 2022

Poor leaders, external forces behind raging bloodshed across South-East: Senator Abaribe

The Abia South Senatorial District politician spoke on Sunday on 90MinutesAfrica, an online current affairs programme hosted by Rudolf Okonkwo and Chido Onumah.

Senator Abaribe
January 12, 2022

Ikpeazu to Abia residents: You don’t have cars, stop complaining about Aba flyover

“Most of the people demanding updates on the flyover don’t have vehicles, they are moving about with legs.”

Okezie Ikpeazu
January 10, 2022

Abia warns residents against criticising it on social media, threatens lawsuit

“If you think what you are saying is right, then you must justify it on the basis of the law, or else the law will take its course.”

Okezie Ikpeazu
November 2, 2021

Abia: Ohafia beneficiaries of FG’s cash transfer paid in Umuahia due to insecurity

The federal government says it has disbursed N1.2 billion to a total of 22,858 Abia beneficiaries.

Okezie Ikpeazu
October 26, 2021

Gov. Ikpeazu swears in 27 new Abia commissioners

The governor said they’ll be disappointed if their agenda was “to come and make money.”

Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor of Abia State