News Nigeria Abia: Abia: I don’t tolerate godfathers, won’t become one — Alex Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he will neither become a political godfather nor impose a successor on the state after completing his second term ...
News Nigeria Abia: UK, Abia deepen partnership on digital transformation, investment
The United Kingdom and the Abia State Government are seeking to deepen cooperation in digital transformation, trade, investment...
News Nigeria Abia: Abia: LGA Chairman convenes emergency security meeting as cattle destroy farms in Umunneochi
The Chairman of Umunneochi LGA of Abia State, Sunny Afurobi, has convened an emergency security meeting with security chiefs in the area, following the ...
News Nigeria Abia: Abia seeks $50m to expand power infrastructure, cut national grid reliance
Abia State is seeking about $50 million in funding to expand and improve its power infrastructure across the state as it works to reduce…
News Nigeria Abia: NBA urges Abia govt to rehabilitate dilapidated courtrooms, improve judiciary facilities
The Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Abia State branch, has advised the Abia State Government to ensure that dilapidated courtrooms and other deplorable ...
News Nigeria Abia: Don’t destroy Abia with hate speeches – NUJ tells politicians
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Abia State Council, has advised politicians and their supporters to refrain from hate speech, inflammatory ...
News Nigeria Abia: Nigeria: IPOB Disagrees With Army On Identity of Killer of Abia Motorcyclist
Awka — The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disagreed with the Nigerian Army over the identity of the soldier who killed a commercial motorcyclist, Chimaobi Nwaogwu, in Abia State last week. ...
News Nigeria Abia: Nigeria: Abia Govt Speaks On Non-Payment of Teachers, Others' Salaries
The Abia State Government has admitted that it is owing some of its workers including teachers months of unpaid salaries. The government, however, said the situation is not as bad as described by ...
News Nigeria Abia: Ruga: Abia monarch lauds state government’s restriction on land sales
A prominent Abia monarch, Prof. Sunday Owualah ... He said, “I never alluded to Ruga (which by then was not known in popular lexicon of Nigeria) nor did I maliciously insinuate land being acquired for ...
News Nigeria Abia: Nigeria: Muhammad Confirmed As CJN, Says Corruption More At Lower Courts
The Senate yesterday confirmed Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN ... Rivers), Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia), Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP, Abia), Ajayi Boroffice (APC ...
News Nigeria Abia: Ebonyi, Abia communities tango over Quarry site
Nigeria News - ENUGU - PEOPLE of Amaeze Ishiagu community in Ivo local government area of Ebonyi state yesterday accused their adjoining community - Uru-Lokpanta, in Umuneochi local government area of Abia state - of illegal encroachment on their quarry site.
News Nigeria Abia: WAEC candidate shot dead as gunmen kidnap Abia NULGE LG boss
The Isiala Ngwa North, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees ... to have been abducted at Nbawsi in Isiala Ngwa North LGA of Abia State at about 10:15pm at his elder brother’s viewing ...
News Nigeria Abia: Nigeria: No, World Bank Isn't Setting Up a 'Central Bank of Biafra'
The news site posted the report, "World Bank set to established Central Bank of Biafra in Abia State," on its Facebook page on 30 March 2019. (Note: The Pointer News has published several ...
News Nigeria Abia: Usman: Gombe United must rescue NPFL season with Abia Warriors win
Gombe United’s Suleiman Usman has implored his teammates to try and rescue their season in the Nigeria Professional ... pointed out that a home win against Abia Warriors is not negotiable ...
News Nigeria Abia: BREAKING: LG executive in Abia kidnapped by gunmen
The head of the Isiala Ngwa north chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE), Comrade Wachukwu Okechukwu, has been reportedly abducted by a gang of unknown gunmen, The Nation ...
News Nigeria Abia: The dream of Biafra lives on in underground Nigerian radio broadcasts
Kanu spent 19 months in prison without trial before being released on bail in 2017. Later that year, according to IPOB, the Nigerian army raided his palatial home in Abia state, where Aba is located, ...
News Nigeria Abia: Gunmen kill teenager, abduct Abia LG NULGE chair
The chairman of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government in Abia State, Wachukwu Okechukwu, was reportedly abducted by gunmen on Tuesday night.