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Umuahia · UmuahiaAbia State government has given the occupants of slums behind Okigwe Park, Umuahia, up to Thursday this week to move out from the area. It said bulldozers will move in on Friday. The Chairman of Abia State harmonized taskforce and commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, Uzo Nwachukwu handed down the ultimatum when he led members of the steering committee to the area. Nwachukwu disclosed that the Abia State government will comm…See the Story
Occupants of shanties, slums get final quit notice as Abia govt begins demolition
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Umuahia · UmuahiaThe Nigerian military on Sunday said it has arrested personnel involved in the interrogation process that led to the death of Achimugu James Etubi, section manager of Hotel Royal Damgrete, Umuahia, Abia State. The military announced that a preliminary investigation is ongoing to ascertain the actual cause of Etubi’s death. Some personnel of the Nigerian Army were alleged to have brutally tortured him to death after a Nigerian Air Force cadet rep…See the Story
We've arrested personnel involved in interrogating late Abia hotel manager
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Umuahia · UmuahiaMembers of the Concerned Abia Pensioners on Sunday held a thanksgiving service in church to celebrate payment of the backlog of their pensions owed by the previous administration. The thanksgiving which was held at The Apostolic Church Nigeria, No. 55, Awolowo Street, Umuahia, was led by the chairman of Concerned Abia Pensioners, John Kalu. The purpose of the thanksgiving, according to the retirees, was to appreciate God and thank many churches …See the Story
Abia retirees celebrate pension payment in church
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Umuahia · UmuahiaThe Labour Party, LP, has again changed the venue for its proposed national convention from Umuahia, Abia State to Nnewi, Anambra State over fear of disruption. DAILY POST reports that it may not be unconnected to the leadership crisis rocking the party. The party had in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, signed by the national chairman and secretary, Julius Abure and U…See the Story
LP changes National Convention venue from Abia to Anambra
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Umuahia · UmuahiaAbia State Governor, Alex Otti has said his administration has set up mechanisms to revive inter-house sports and other sports competitions in the state to harness the potential of Abia youths Governor Otti who stated this at Umuahia township stadium on Friday while declaring open the maiden edition of the Governor’s Secondary Schools Unity Games, directed all principals of secondary schools in the state to regularize inter-house sports in schoo…See the Story
Foreign investors to pick talents from Abia grassroots sports
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