Abia State

Abia State Government has come out to warn traders at the popular Ngwa Road Market Aba that it could be closed down soon. The state’s commissioner for information recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, if the traders continue to disrupt the ongoing ...

Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has come out to blast the destruction of the Abayi Police Station in Aba, Abia State by hoodlums. He recently revealed this via a statement in Abuja by his Media Adviser, Uchenna Awom. According to him, the killing of 2 policemen were very uncalled ...

Ex-Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Eminence Sunday Mbang has come out to say that all aspiring politicians in Akwa Ibom State who wish to be Governor someday should stay away from cultism. He recently revealed this while fielding questions from newsmen shortly after Covid-19 exclusive prayer summit ...

The Abia state government has come out to warn tricycle operators in the state against attacking the State Internal Revenue Service, ABiRS, enforcement team. This was recently revealed via a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chris Ezem. According to him, the government is presently investigating ...

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has come out to say that the subsisting curfew in the state has been moved from 10 pm to 6 am, daily. He recently revealed that he made this decision after the improved security situation in the state. According to him, he expects things ...

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has come out to say that Abia State is no longer God’s Own State. Nnamdi Kanu recently revealed that it is disheartening to see how the state has transformed into Miyetti Allah owned cattle market. According to a recent ...

Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu has come out to say that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu is being managed by a competent team of medical practitioners with a view to nursing him back to good health. John Kalu simply used the opportunity to urge Abia residents to take ...

Abia state government has come out to say that it is yet to receive any support from the federal government to combat the coronavirus. In a recent statement shared by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, the state revealed that not one grain of rice or any other ...

Abia state government has come out to announce an indefinite extension of the ongoing lockdown in the state, which will start from April 20, as part of its effort to prevent coronavirus outbreak in the state. This was revealed in a recent statement signed by Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, the Commissioner ...

Abia state government has threatened to arrest traders who open their shops during the coronavirus lockdown period. Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Dr. Cosmas Ndukwe revealed this in a recent statement. According to him, his ministry is concerned with the way traders have been violating government regulations trading in several ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said no level of intimidation and harassment by the Nigerian Army and other security agencies will stop its members from attending the burial of the deceased parents of their leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in Isiama Afaraukwu, Umuahia, Abia State. The Igbo group has ...

The Director, Institute for Niger Delta Studies (INDS) of the Niger Delta University, Prof. Ambily Etekpe has come out to say that it was not right to have added Imo, Abia, and Ondo as member states of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). NDDC was launched by ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo ...

Abia State government has announced an outbreak of Lassa Fever in Olokoro community, Umuahia South council area, revealing that a 28-year-old man recently died of the disease. Permanent Secretary, State Ministry of Health, Chief Egbulefu Eze spoke about the outbreak at a news conference and dismissed fears of a potential ...

The Akwa Ibom state Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Udoh, has come out to say that the Governor Udom Emmanuel government is focused on transforming education in the state and he has shown this via strategic policies and investments in the sector. Chris, revealed this in a statement as he ...

      This morning, after the Governor of Abia state addressed the people of the withdrawal of army from street and promised that the state will come back to its peaceful state yesterday, the Nigerian Army says it will not leave the state until it accomplish its planned military ...

The past few days has been a disturbing one in Abia as protesters and army clash. Markets, shops are been burnt, lives has been lost and many have been injured and receiving treatment both civilians and military personnel. early this week there was a 3 day curfew and all were ...

For the past few days security alert has been raised in abia state after some suspected �members of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) militants, blocked the road against the Nigerian Army who were on an operation to check kidnapping, banditry, assassination, secessionist within the region, and started attacking Army ...

It was reported that the Nigerian Army invaded the home of the leader of Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB). The Nigerian Army has denied the report that it invaded the residence of the IPOB leader. The Nigerian Army through The 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, Ohafia said it was residents of ...

Ladies and gentlemen, the four nominees for the most underdeveloped state in Nigeria are: 1. Abia State 2. Abia State 3. Abia State and 4. Abia State. And the Award goes to none other than Abia State. Hurray!!! I was holidaying at my cousin’s shop in Aba, Abia State when ...

According to his people who shared these photos online, a typical day for the multi-billion naira business mogul starts at this pool in his palatial mansion – Camp Neya whenever he is home. As early as 8 am, his doors are open to receive the countless visitors and groups trooping ...