The Governor of Abia state in the person of Alex Otti on Sunday said that his administration initiated measures to cut down the cost of governance to the barest minimum and save money. Otti made this known at his monthly media interactive session held at the Government House, Umuahia. According to the governor, the money … Read more
Troops of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ohafia, have rescued 22 ladies out of which 21 were pregnant, including two babies (a boy and a girl). This followed a raid on a baby factory at Umunkpei Nvosi in Isiala-Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State by the troops on Sunday. The factory is allegedly operated … Read more
By Chidi Amuta The governorship election on Saturday 18th is more decisive for Abia state than many others. It is an opportunity to end the tragedy of a long night of disastrous governance that has plagued the state in the last twenty four years. It is a unique opportunity to etch a difference between darkness … Read more
The Wife of Abia Gov., Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, has rescued a widow, Mrs Amarachi Okechi, who was brutally assaulted at Umueghu Amaegbuato Community for alleged witchcraft. Mr Chika Ojiegbe, the Chief Press Secretary to Ikpeazu, disclosed this on Monday, while addressing newsmen in Umuahia on the ugly development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kanu Uche, along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia. The Prelate was kidnapped on Sunday alongside Rt. Rev. Dennis Mark, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri and the Prelate’s Chaplain, by yet to identified gunmen. Sources told the … Read more