Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Okey Kanu

November 26, 2024

No part of Abia will be left to criminals: Official

Information commissioner Okey Kanu says the Abia government “will not yield any part” of the state to criminals.”

Alex Otti
October 29, 2024

Governor Otti sacks ABSU VC, other principal officers

Mr Kanu also announced the approval of the appointment of a new vice chancellor for the university, Ndukwe Okeudo.

Abia State University
October 14, 2024

Abia govt begins disbursement of interest-free loans to 302 farmers

He said that the state ministry of agriculture would ensure that the disbursement of the loans followed due process.

Abia Governor, Alex Otti
September 24, 2024

Abia government to implement N70,000 minimum wage October

“Baring any unforseen circumstances, Abia government will commence the payment of the minimum wage to its workers from October,” said the commissioner.

Governor Alex Otti
July 1, 2024

Abia govt. to roll out CNG-powered buses

He said that tricycle and motorcycle operators interested in the CNG-powered buses could access it by forming a cooperative and working in clusters.
Pix: Gov. Otti

Alex Otti
April 3, 2024

Abia plans contributory pension scheme for civil servants

Mr Kanu said that the government gave a directive that pensioners should be paid on 28th of every month.

Alex Otti
March 1, 2024

Otti relaunches social identification number in Abia

Governor Alex Otti has relaunched the Abia State Social Identification Number to enhance citizens’ economic planning and tackle multiple taxation.

Alex Otti
February 6, 2024

Abia establishes task force to boost revenue collection, frustrate louts

“The government had earlier issued an order that there would only be one task force.’’

Alex Otti
January 30, 2024

Abia probes source of polluted community stream

Mr Ogbonna said that He said, “Investigation is ongoing to trace the source of the contamination.’’

Alex Otti
January 17, 2024

Abia modular refinery to come on stream in 2025: Commissioner

“The project will help to provide refined products for the people of Abia.’’

Alex Otti