Abia State

Aba Geometric Power: ‘You lied’- Ex-Commissioner tackles Otti over $3.56m stake by Ikpeazu’s govt

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Aba Geometric Power: ‘You lied’- Ex-Commissioner tackles Otti over .56m stake by Ikpeazu’s govt

John Kalu, former Commissioner for Information, Trade and Investment under ex-Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu’s government, has slammed governor Alex Otti over his comment on the previous administration’s $3.56 million investment stake in Aba Geometric Power, as per DAILY POST. Kalu said this in a statement on Friday.NYSC Portal In a recent Channels Television interview, … Read more

We won’t rest until LP take over govt, provide quality leadership – Abure

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We won’t rest until LP take over govt, provide quality leadership – Abure

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure has vowed to ensure the party takes over power in Nigeria and provide quality leadership, as per DAILY POST.JAMB Result He spoke while addressing journalists in Umuahia, Abia State, following a meeting with Governor Alex Otti and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of … Read more

Gowon’s war statement can ignite crisis – Igbo leader demands apology

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Gowon’s war statement can ignite crisis – Igbo leader demands apology

A former governorship candidate of Great Nigeria People’s Party, GNPP, in Abia State, Charles Okechukwu Okereke has advised former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon to immediately apologize to the Igbo nation and Nigerians in general for his recent statement at the Aso Rock Villa, as reported by DAILY POST. The apology, he said, would … Read more

Man kills father, removes eye for suspected Yahoo Plus in Umuahia

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Man kills father, removes eye for suspected Yahoo Plus in Umuahia

A 27-year-old man, Chinalu Ogbonna has been apprehended in Umuahia, Abia State by the police for killing his father, DAILYPOST reports.NYSC Portal Chinalu, who is suspected to be engaging in ‘Yahoo Plus’, was said to have strangled his 57-year-old father, Mmaduka Ogbonna, at their residence at Umueze Road, Umuahia, before removing his father’s left eye … Read more

Tinubu to unveil Aba power plant Monday

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Barring any last-minute change in plan, President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, February 26, inaugurate the Aba-based Geometric Power Plant, as per THE PUNCH.NYSC Portal The President is also expected to inaugurate another set of three roads rehabilitated by the administration of Governor Alex  Otti.JAMB Portal The roads are: Omoba, Jubilee and Queens Streets all … Read more

Abia Assembly kicks over proliferation of unapproved scrap dump sites

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Abia Assembly kicks over proliferation of unapproved scrap dump sites

According to DAILY POST, Abia State House of Assembly has passed a resolution mandating the state government through the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Industry, Ministries of Environment and Homeland Security to go against the siting of scrap dump sites in the state without the government’s approval.NYSC Portal This followed a motion on the need … Read more

Abia: Residents cry out over erosion-ravaged roads in Ovom, Eziama

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Abia: Residents cry out over erosion-ravaged roads in Ovom, Eziama

Residents of Ovom Street and Eziama in Aba, Abia State, at the weekend cried out over devastating impact of gully erosion in their areas, as per DAILY POST. They lamented that the menace has posed serious threat on their lives and properties, pointing that the ravaging disaster had destroyed many buildings and vital economic valuables.informationguideNigeria … Read more

APC welcomes 2,950 PDP, APGA, YPP executive members, supporters in Abia

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APC welcomes 2,950 PDP, APGA, YPP executive members, supporters in Abia

The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has welcomed 2,950 executive members and supporters from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Young Progressive Party, YPP; and All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA; to its fold in the Ohafia Local Government Area of the state, DAILY POST reports. Others are members of the African Democratic … Read more

Abia govt agency seals PDP secretariat

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Abia govt agency seals PDP secretariat

The Abia State Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at 45 Finbers Road, Umuahia, has been sealed by men believed to be officials of the Umuahia Capital Development Authority (UCDA), as per DAILYPOST.JAMB Result The Secretariat was sealed by the officials on Wednesday. No reason was given for the development. But a notice on … Read more

Contamination has killed aquatic animals, destroyed our farms – Abia community cries out

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Contamination has killed aquatic animals, destroyed our farms – Abia community cries out

The people of Aro Ajatakiri community in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State have bemoaned the destruction of fishes, other aquatic animals and farmlands owing to the recent contamination of their community stream, DAILYPOST reports.informationguidenigeria The Aro Ajatakiri stream, which serves different purposes for the rural dwellers, was last week polluted by materials from a yet-to-be … Read more