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Build Lasting Legacies in Abia, Otti Urges NYSC Members

Education · Abia

Build Lasting Legacies in Abia, Otti Urges NYSC Members

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has charged newly sworn-in National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed to the state to leave lasting legacies in See the Story

Tinubu: I'm Ready to Die for APC - Orji Uzor Kalu

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Tinubu: I'm Ready to Die for APC - Orji Uzor Kalu

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Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that he is ready to die to ensure victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Kalu said he and other See the Story

Midnight Fire Destroys Goods in Umuahia

Property · Umuahia

Midnight Fire Destroys Goods in Umuahia

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Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed by fire in a double wholesale shop along Umuohu Okpula Ndume axis of Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road, Umuahia, Abia State on Friday. The inferno happened just six days after midnight fire destroyed property in another shop at Abriba street by Owerri road in the same city. Narrating her predicament to DAILY POST in tears, the victim of the latest fire incident, Mrs Abigail Uzodinma, said it was strange as sh…See the Story

Aba Transport Unions Declare Support For Gov Ottis Re-Election

Share If it were left to the commercial transport unions in Aba to decide who governs Abia State in 2027, Governor Alex Otti would already be reelected. During a massive two-million-man solidarity march in Aba on Thursday, the State President of the Cooperative Motor Union, Mr. Chukwuma Azode, popularly known as China, declared the unflinching...The post Aba Transport Unions Declare Support For Gov Ottis Re-Election appeared first on New Telegra…Longevity · Abia See the Story

2027: Kalu yet to Decide on Joining Race for Abia Guber Election, Says Chukwu

Ahead of the 2027 poll, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, would decide whether to vie The post 2027: Kalu yet to decide on joining race for Abia guber election, says Chukwu appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.Abia · Abia See the Story

Abia Abduction: Sienna Bus Riders Snatched

Fear gripped travelers along a major highway in Abia State as unidentified gunmen reportedly abducted several passengers from a commercial Sienna bus earlier this week. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred along the ever-busy Umuahia-Uzuakoli Road. The assailants, believed to be armed bandits, ambushed the vehicle in broad daylight, forcing it off the road []The post Abia Abduction: Sienna Bus Riders Snatched appeared first on…Travel · Umuahia Read Article

Abia APC secretary disowns purported statement on Sen. Kalus visit to Otti

Says its work of mischief-makers Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidi Avajah has disowned a press statement circulating in the media entitled Disciplinary Action Awaits Those Involved in Anti-Party Activities Abia APC, which falsely attributes its authorship and content to him. In a statement issued by Avajah, the []The post Abia APC secretary disowns purported statement on Sen. Kalus visit to Otti appeared…Abia · Abia Read Article

Kanu U-19 Football Tourney Kicks-off In Aba - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Kanu U-19 Football Tourney kicks-off in Aba 7 total views todayBy Nicholas Obisike The Nwankwo Kanu’s second edition of the Under-19 Football Tournament kicked off on Friday in Aba, with three matches played on the opening day. The tournament, organised by the Enyimba Sporting Director, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, for the discovery of talents for the clubs, started in 2024. The News Agency of […] NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIAAba, Nigeria · Aba Read Article

The Industrial Park Illusion, By Mohammed Lawal

Column: The Triple Optic— The Promise, The Pitfall, and The Path Forward Across many developing nations, industrial parks are heralded as symbols of transformation. These are state-led efforts to shift from raw material exports to high-value manufacturing. From Nigeria to Ethiopia, Ghana to Bangladesh, these parks are presented as fast tracks to jobs, investment, and growth. In Nigeria, however, the model often stalls between political performan…Abia · Abia Read Article

Remembering May 30, 1967: 58th Anniversary Of The Republic Of Biafra - Security News Alert

By Okechukwu Nwanguma Today, May 30, 2025, marks 58 years since Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, then Military Governor of the Eastern Region, declared the birth of the Republic of Biafra. That declaration on May 30, 1967, arose from the desire of a people to survive in the face of targeted violence and displacement. Following […] The post Remembering May 30, 1967: 58th Anniversary Of The Republic Of Biafra first appeared on Security News Al…Abia · Abia Read Article

Activist Urges Monarch To Ensure Justice, Compensation For Father, Son Wrongfully Imprisoned - Security News Alert

The founder of Esther Child Rights Foundation, a nongovernmental organisation, Ms. Esther Ekwem, has written a petition to His Royal Highness, Igwe Okechukwu Atoleobi, of Umuawuru Isi-Ala Ngwa North, Abia State, imploring him and his cabinet to look for a way to ensure two of his subjects, Mr. Ebere Nwanosike and Chinaecherem Ebere, who […] The post Activist Urges Monarch To Ensure Justice, Compensation For Father, Son Wrongfully Imprisoned fir…Abia · Abia Read Article