Abia NSCDC nab two oil-bunkery suspects allegedly with 5,000 litres of petroleum products
The Abia command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested two suspects for allegedly dealing in illegal petroleum products.
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Tag: Abia State
Herdsmen’s presence puts Abia community on edge
The presence of herdsmen in Ohuru Isi-Miri community in the Obi Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State has put farmers in the community, especially women, on the edge.
Hon. Elendu-Ukeje announced as AUN’s 11th Commencement Speaker
A strong parliamentary voice in Nigeria, Hon. Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje, will be the 2019 Commencement Speaker at the American University of Nigeria on May 18.
How we’ll utilise $200m World Bank loan — Abia
Chief Eziuche Ubani, the Commissioner for Works in Abia State, has said the $200 million World Bank facility, being expected by the state government, will be judiciously utilised to construct ...
Gov. Ikpeazu dissolves cabinet, retains six Commissioners
Enyinnaya Appolos, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement on Wednesday said six out of the 27 Commissioners were not affected by the dissolution.
Gregory University awards scholarship to underaged highest scorer in 2019 UTME, one other
The Gregory University Uturu, Okigwe, Abia States says the institution has awarded scholarship to two young lads who got the highest scores in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.
Speakership: Women group rallies support for Onyejeocha
A group, Advocates for Women Inclusion in Leadership has called for the emergence of Hon. Nkiru Onyejeocha as the Speaker of the Ninth House of Representatives.
Residents decry worsening spate of robbery in Abia
A cross section of Aba residents in Abia State have decried the continuous and unhindered raids of different parts of the town by armed robbers who terrorise the people.
Ramadan: Kalu calls for spiritual rebirth
Former Abia State Governor and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has called on Muslim faithful to use the holy month of Ramadan to offer prayers for the ...
Extra-judicial killings, lawlessness among police personnel shameful to Police Force – Abia CP
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Ene Okon, has decried the rate of extra-judicial killings and lawlessness among the police operatives, saying that the development has brought shame to the ...
FRSC elevates two officers shot on duty
The Federal Road Safety Corps on Thursday decorated two of its personnel serving in Abia, who were promoted to their next ranks for their bravery and high level of commitment.
Angry Abia pensioners disrupt Workers’ Day celebration
Angry pensioners in Abia on Wednesday staged a protest at the venue of this year’s Workers Day celebration over the non-payment of 28 years arrears of their pensions.
IG deploys special anti-kidnapping squad to Abia – CP
Ene Okon, the Commissioner of Police in Abia, said the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has deployed his Special Technical Squad to assist the Abia command in the fight against ...
Abia to get over N2b from FG’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund
Dr. John Ahukanna, the Commissioner for Health in Abia, said on Monday that the state would get over N2 billion from the Federal Government’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund.
APC stakeholders endorse Kalu, Onyejeocha for National Assembly leadership positions
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State on Sunday met and formaĺly endorsed former Governor Orji Kalu, the Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District, for the Deputy Senate ...
Kalu calls for probe into alleged anti-party activities of some South East APC chieftains
Former Abia State Governor, Chief Orji Kalu, wants an investigation into alleged anti-party activities on some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress in the South East before and during the ...
Theft: Journalist sends S.O.S to police for rescue
Ugochukwu Alaribe, a Vanguard Newspaper reporter in Aba, Abia, on Tuesday begged police authorities to save his life and his family, following two burglaries by unknown thieves in house one ...
Kalu visits Mbeki, seeks greater diplomatic ties between Nigeria, South Africa
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has urged the South African Government to sustain the economic, political and social ties between Nigerian ...
FRSC to establish 12 new unit commands across Nigeria — Oyeyemi
Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, says the corps will soon establish 12 new unit commands across the federation to enhance the coverage of the nation’s ...
UTME: One candidate registered 64 times, 100 arrested nationwide — JAMB
No fewer than 100 examination cheats have so far been arrested by security operatives across the country during the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ...
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