The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has launched a community empowerment programme meant to ensure 100 per cent monthly collection of bills in communities within the South-East.
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The Chief of Staff to the Abia State Government, Chief Anthony Agbazuere, has described Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as a child of destiny following his victory on Wednesday on election petition at the Supreme Court.
The Transition Committee Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia, Onyekachi Okoro, is dead, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in the area has confirmed.
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has expressed gratitude to God and the Judiciary for reaffirming his electoral victory at the Supreme Court and assured Abians of better and brighter days ahead.
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, on Monday said the agency was considering recruiting staff to fill up vacant positions in 2020.
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has inaugurated a seven-man Exploratory Committee for the setting up of University of Science and Technology in Abia State with Prof. Anya O. Anya as the Chairman, while Prof. Ikechi Mgboji serves as Secretary.
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has promised that his government will build a skill acquisition centre in Isiko community within six months, where youths will acquire skills and enhance their employability.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control on Monday destroyed unwholesome goods in the South East zone worth about N1.32 billion.
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a former Minister of Finance and Chairman, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation, has urged the Federal Government to improve on immunisation coverage.
Justice Mohammed Idris had convicted Kalu and sentenced him to a concurrent jail term of 12 years for N7.2 billion fraud.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has started marking properties belonging to the former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu for seizure.
Some Aba residents in Abia have lauded the 12-year jail term handed down to ex-Governor Orji Kalu of Abia, by a Federal High Court in Lagos.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project and some other civil society groups on Thursday lauded the 12-year prison sentence handed down to ex-Governor Orji Kalu of Abia, by a Federal High Court in Lagos.
The Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Engr. Chinedum Orji, with former Deputy Governor of Abia State and…
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ene Okon, who made this known to newsmen in Umuahia, said that he was shot dead after a gun battle with his men following a tip off.
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has commiserated with Adiele Ekeke, a Commissioner in Abia State Oil Producing Areas Commission whose deseased wife, Jessica, was laid to rest on Friday.
The Governor, who spoke in Lagos during an interaction with journalists, said he presented the EEC to investors at the just concluded Africa Investment Forum held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Residents of Isiala Ntighauzo community, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State were speechless when the police arrested Chima Jonathan, whose eight-year-old daughter was allegedly sexually violated by a hairstylist identified as Ndubuisi Ohuonu.
Ikpeazu made the call on Friday in Umuahia during the grand-finale of the 2019 Press Week, organised by the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Abia State Council.
President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State have paid special tribute to late John Aguiyi-ironsi, the second son of the former Head of State, late Major General Thomas Aguiyi-Ironsi, who was laid to rest on Friday in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.