The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has destroyed an illegal oil bunkering site at Inhandu Community of Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia...
The Abia House of Assembly yesterday passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The bill is...
The Abia State government via the Department of Climate Change of the Ministry of Environment and Urban Renewal on Wednesday registered its concern over the recent...
Police operatives in Abia State have arrested three suspects who posed as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives to rob students of Michael Okpara University...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State can now breath a sigh of relief, as the Supreme Court on Friday affirmed his election as the governor of...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, said on Friday that some civil servants would be redeployed to schools at the end of the ongoing verification exercise...
The Senate on Monday urged the police to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of a toddler, Master David Udo, at a nursery school in...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State has rejected the judgment of the state’s governorship election petition tribunal. The three-member panel led by Justice H....
Troops of the 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, have killed three suspected members of the self-acclaimed Biafran National Guard at Igboro forest in Abia State. The...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the immediate suspension of the State Head of Service and permanent secretaries in the state civil service. The...
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, on Saturday dismissed the petition filed by the Labour Party candidate in Abia South senatorial candidate, Chinedu...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Mr. Aloysius Okezie as the substantive Rector of Abia State College of Health Sciences and...
Abia state’s new governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has taken the oath of office, to usher him into the Government House. During the noontime swearing-in ceremony at...
The election of Alex Otti, the Abia State Governor-elect, has been nullified by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano State. The court, presided over by...
The Abia State Police Command has called for credible information on those who beheaded an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Aba last Tuesday. The state police...
Members of the Abia State House of Assembly Tuesday morning impeached the Speaker of the House, Chinedum Orji. Orji’s removal followed the adoption of a motion...
Abia state of our dream Letter to Abia gov-elect Otti Your Excellency, Congratulations on your victory as the elected governor of Abia State. Your overwhelming success...
The Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti, has set up a 75-member committee to organise his inauguration on May 29. The Head of the Media and Publicity...
Dr. Alex Otti, the governor-elect of Abia State, has expressed concern about potential job racketeering in the state public service before Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s term ends....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Appeal Court dismisses PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Shettima The Court of Appeal, Abuja, Friday...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday, announced the suspension of collation of governorship election results in Abia and Enugu states. INEC, in a statement...
Thugs on Sunday invaded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Obingwa local government area of Abia State. The commission confirmed the development on its...
The Abia State Government has threatened to place sanctions on business entities, individuals or groups that reject the old N500 and N1,000 naira notes for transactions...
Women and youth groups in the Bende local government area of Abia State on Saturday, took to the streets to protest the results of the February...
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Ikechi Emenike as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia State. The apex court delivered the judgement in...
Gunmen on Friday night attacked the office of the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Benjamin Kalu, in Uzuakoli, Bende...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold fresh governorship primary in Abia State on February 4. This followed the death of the party’s governorship candidate in...
An early morning fire on Tuesday destroyed goods worth N50 million in a warehouse near the Ariaria International Market in Aba, Abia State. An eyewitness told...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, declared a former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah, as...
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports on the alleged invasion of the Amangu community in Abia State by troops of the 82 Division. Reports emerged during...
Police operatives in Abia have arrested 10 members of a dare-devil armed robbery gang that allegedly robbed a bullion van and carted away about N390 million...
Nigeria’s food inflation rose to an 8-month high as the effect of Russia and Ukraine’s war 9,475 kilometres away continued to rake havoc in Nigerian homes....
A former Group Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Alex Otti, on Wednesday won the Labour Party governorship ticket in Anambra State. The Returning Officer, Sunday Okeke,...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence Samuel Kanu, in Abia State. Eyewitnesses told journalists that Kanu was kidnapped along...
An explosion at an illicit oil refinery in Uzuaku Community, Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia State, is said to have killed around ten persons Three...
A two-year-old baby has been abducted by unknown persons in Abia State. The spokesman for the state police command, Geoffrey Ogbonna, who confirmed the development to...
Suspected hoodlums on Tuesday night killed at least eight cattle traders at New Cattle Market in Omumauzor, Ukwa West Local Government Area Abia State. The state’s...
Rev. Father Mark Chimezie Godfrey, a priest of the Catholic Church, who was kidnapped in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on October 13, 2021, has regained...
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted the Catholic Priest with the St. Theresa Parish in Umuahia, Abia, Rev. Fr. Godfrey Chimezie, and a lady in the state. The...
A catholic priest, Rev Fr Godfrey Mark Chimezie of St Theresa’s Parish, Umuahia, was on Wednesday morning, kidnapped along the Enyiukwu Road, Ohokobe Afaraukwu community, in...
Justice Christopher Balogun of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Monday ordered the Nigerian Navy to convey the body of the late former military governor of...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly referred to as petrol, was more expensive in Abia in the month of August,...
Two lecturers of the Abia State University, Uturu, and others were robbed and kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen along Uturu – Isuikwuato Road...
Health workers under the umbrella of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) in Abia State on Thursday suspended their strike in the state. JOHESU announced the suspension...
The Nigerian Army High Command has debunked speculations that made the round on social media that troops were on a revenge mission in Abia State, following...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night attacked the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) office in Abia State and set the facility on fire. The NIS spokesman in the...
The House of Representatives on Sunday suspended indefinitely the public hearing on review of the constitution in Imo and Abia States over worsening insecurity. The Deputy...
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has extended the curfew he imposed on the state capital, Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia last month, to a few other...
The attacks by unknown gunmen in Abia state seem to have no end in sight as the Amaekpu Ohafia Local Government Area office of the National...
A Local Government office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ohafia in Abia state was Sunday night set ablaze by hoodlums. Important electoral materials...
