Abia Environmental Court Sanctions Violators as Government Intensifies Clean Environment Campaign The Abia State Environmental Mobile Court has convicted 52 individuals for violating the state’s environmental sanitation regulations following the monthly environmental sanitation exercise conducted across Umuahia on Saturday. The convictions followed an enforcement operation carried out by environmental officials between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 […]
The Abia State Government has announced a tougher approach to combating kidnapping and other violent crimes, with Governor Alex Otti warning that uncompleted buildings found to be used as criminal hideouts will face demolition. Speaking during his monthly media briefing on Thursday, the governor said the administration has intensified security surveillance across the state, particularly […]
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The Abia State Government has assured residents of communities severely affected by gully erosion that intervention efforts are underway as environmental degradation continues to destroy homes, farmland and critical infrastructure across parts of the state. The assurance came during an official inspection of erosion-prone communities in Bende and Umuahia North Local Government Areas, where state […]
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The Abia State Government has announced a ban on commercial motorcycle operations, commonly known as “Okada,” across major urban areas of the state as part of a wider move to improve security, regulate transportation activities, and enhance public safety. The restriction, approved by Governor Alex Otti, affects the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba, and Ohafia. […]
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Abia State’s Governor, Alex Otti, has made an appeal to the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), urging the commission to consider boosting the federal allocation allocated to Abia State. According to Governor Otti, this increase would play a crucial role in accelerating the pace of the state’s developmental programs and initiatives. The governor […]
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Overview of the Crisis The internal crisis within the Labour Party (LP) has deepened, as the party’s National Secretary, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, accused Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate, and Governor Alex Otti of Abia State of plotting to forcefully take over the party’s leadership structure. According to Ibrahim, the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting […]
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Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has expressed optimism that the recent Supreme Court ruling, which removed Julius Abure and his faction of the National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP), will lead to lasting peace and stability within the party. Reacting to the landmark judgement delivered on Friday, Governor Otti emphasized that the […]
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The family of David Ogbonnaya, a student of Kingdom College, Ozu Abam in Arochukwu Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State, has issued a heartfelt appeal to Governors Alex Otti of Abia State and Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State to assist in locating their missing son. David was reportedly abducted on March 5, 2024, amidst […]
