The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has said Ikechi Emenike remains its gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections. This was despite a court...
The Abia Police Command has arrested a Police Inspector attached to a lawmaker representing Isiala Ngwa North constituency, in the State House of Assembly, Ginger Onwusibe,...
Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court, Umuahia, on Wednesday fixed October 7 for judgment in the suit challenging the outcomes of the All Progressives...
A group, Oxfam Nigeria has condemned in strong terms the dehumanization and brutalization of a widow identified as Mrs. Amarachi Okechi of Umueghu in Amaegbuato autonomous...
A suspected electric cable thief was electrocuted on Friday at Amoji-Ukwu Village, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. A resident of the village, Chinenye Agomuo,...
Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has assured the people of the state that the recent abduction of the Prelate of the Methodist Church, His Eminence...
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday ordered the immediate closure of an abattoir and cattle market in the state. The governor took the decision...
Two cart pushers died on Tuesday during a fight over N200 in Abia State. An eyewitness told journalists on Wednesday that the trouble started when a...
Workers at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) Aba, have embarked on an indefinite strike action over the non-payment of 22 months salary arrears. The...
The proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated that there is no going back on its Monday’s sit-at-home order across the South-East states. This comes...
The Abia State Government has revealed the discovery of an alleged plot by some persons to carry our disastrous attacks within the state. This was contained...
The Abia State Government has accused herders of being responsible for the various kidnapping activities in the state. The Commissioner for Information in the state, John...
The Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu on Saturday announced the dissolution of the state Executive Council. The Governor also approved the recall of his Chief...
The Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday vowed to protect the state from criminals and members of outlawed groups. Ikpeazu, who stated this when he...
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N139.8 billion into law. The budget was passed on Tuesday at plenary...
Governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu has lamented the deplorable conditions of the federal roads in the state. The governor who listed the bad roads causing...
The Abia State government led by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has announced a date for the reopening of all public and private primary and secondary schools in...
The Abia State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of one Sgt. Chinatu Onyema, who allegedly killed two persons in the Aba area of the...
Abia State government on Monday announced that the state had recorded five new COVID-19 cases. The state Governor Okezie Ikpeazu revealed this during a press conference...
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling that ordered a retrial of his case at the High Court...
The kidnapped radio presenter working with Radio Nigeria, Pacesetter FM, Umuahia, Abia State, Miss Chinenye Iwuoha, has been released by her abductors. It would be recalled...
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has responded to the spread of the COVID-19 disease to the state by imposing a dusk to dawn curfew in the...
The Abia State Police Commissioner, Ene Okon said the police officer who killed a young man in Ohafia has been arrested He revealed that the officer...
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has ordered compulsory wearing of face masks by Abia residents and visitors. The order which takes effect from Wednesday (today), according...
A native doctor known as Onyeonoziri Friday on Saturday committed suicide in Ukpakiri village, Obingwa local government area of Abia State. The man popularly known as...
The Abia State Government on Wednesday banned social functions, including weddings and burials, that attract more than 30 people, as one of the measures taken to...
The Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led administration of Abia State has inaugurated a committee to manage the issues around the reported outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria, which first...
One person has died of Lassa fever in Olokoro community, Umuahia South local government area of Abia State. The Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of...
The Abia State Police command has confirmed the arrest of five men in connection with the alleged abduction of a boy from Umuoba, the headquarters of...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s Senior Special Adviser while he was Abia State Governor, Amah Abraham, has advised his former principal to honourably resign from the Senate....
Ezenwa Nwagwu, Chairman of Partners for Electoral Reforms (PEF) has said the court’s judgement on former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu has rubbished the notion that...
Some Aba residents have received with glee, the 12-year jail term passed on former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu of Abia, by a Federal High Court...
The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri has dismissed the appeal filled by the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2019 governorship election...
A House of Representatives member from Abia State, Samuel Onuigbo, has applauded the Appeal Court for dismissing the petition challenging his victory in the February 23...
The Appeal Court in Owerri, the Imo State capital has affirmed Oji Uzor Kalu’s victory in the February 23 election senatorial election in Abia North. Chairman...
A date has been fixed to deliver judgment in the alleged N7.65 billion fraud trial of a former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu...
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus has described as unfortunate, the fire outbreak at the popular Ochanja market in Onitsha, Anambra State....
The Abia State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in 2019, Alex Otti has lamented that the state, under Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, now...
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has stated that the suspension of its 2019 governorship candidate in Abia State, Alex Otti, stands. The Secretary of the Abia...
A National Assembly and House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on Friday ordered a rerun of Arochukwu State constituency...
A former Commissioner for Finance in Abia State, Ude Udeogo, on Wednesday, denied having contact with a former governor of the state, Orji Kalu in the...
Former Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday said he never stole N7.2 billion as the governor of the state between 1999 and 2007....
As pressure mounts on the state government, Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has inaugurated an 8-member committee to articulate the modality for the payment of the...
The organised labour in Abia State has announced that it has shelved its planned industrial action in the state over the failure of the state government...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia state chapter on Friday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the state government over unpaid arrears of workers’ salaries in the state....
The Abia State Police Command had rescued two kidnapped victims, Ndukwe Patrick and Chika Aniere have reportedly been rescued by policemen attached to the Ohuru Isimiri...
Chief John Okiyi Kalu, the Abia State Commissioner for Information has informed that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu lied, when he said recently that Abia had a...
A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State Alhaji Suleiman Ukandu has declared that Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon....
The Ibeku community in Afaraukwu, Umuahia, Abia State on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over the death of one of their member, 23-year-old Chukwudike Onuoha who...
A 36-year-old woman identified as Chizoba Ogbonna has been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team IRT, in Abriba-Ohafia, Abia...