Tag: ABIA
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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has ordered the unsealing of the Renewed Hope Partner office belonging to Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, in Umuahia. The directive followed a formal request from Kalu, according to a statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ukoha Njoku. The government clarified that the building was…
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Abia State Government has paid over ₦20 million in compensation to victims of a billboard collapse that occurred on May 28, 2025, near Salad Market in Aba, which killed a tricyclist and injured several others. Following the incident, Governor Alex Otti directed the government to cover all medical bills and ensure safety compliance across the…
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Abia State Government, responding to the flood alert from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, have ordered extensive desilting of blocked drainages across the state to prevent flooding, particularly in Aba and Umuahia. The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) is working tirelessly to clear drains, and have urged residents not to dump refuse in gutters.…
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Abia State’s Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa has declared that criminals fleeing from neighboring states will find no refuge in Abia. Speaking after a Security Council Meeting chaired by Governor Alex Otti, Isa emphasized that security agencies are on high alert to prevent criminals from finding a haven in the state. The meeting, held to…
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Abia State Government has issued a warning about politicians buying Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) for N10,000 each, under the guise of creating a fake e-wallet for empowerment. This criminal act aims to compromise PVC authenticity and disenfranchise voters in the 2027 election. The government, which has empowerment programs like the Interest-Free Loan Scheme and Abia…
