The Abia State Government has announced plans to intensify efforts to combat criminal activities by scrutinising traditional rulers who may be harbouring criminals. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Okey Kanu, made this disclosure during a news briefing on Wednesday in…
The Abia State government has sought the expertise and participation of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in developing the state’s industrial park. This was disclosed when the Governor, Dr Alex Otti invited the NCDMB team led by…
The Abia Government has confirmed the resignation of the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr Chima Oriaku and the Commissioner for Agriculture, Prof. Monica Ironkwe. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, …
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) is planning to partner with the Abia State Government on a Joint Venture (JV) model to own and operate upstream assets in the state. Dr Innocent Akuvue, Publicity Secretary of PETAN, disclosed this…
By Esther Agbo In a strategic move aimed at boosting the state’s economic prospects, the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has proposed a partnership with the Abia State Government to own and operate upstream oil and gas assets. The…
The Abia State Harmonized Task Force (ASHTF), Aba Zone, on Tuesday began the enforcement of the law against street trading, illegal parking, indiscriminate dumping of refuse and environmental nuisance. The Aba zone team, led by Chief Uche Wogu, the Transitional…
The Abia Government has announced plans to provide free health insurance for pensioners in the state with a view to improving their quality of life. The State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, made the disclosure while briefing journalists…
The Abia Government says it has begun massive reforms in the education sector to improve the standard of education. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, said this on Wednesday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the…
Abia State Government on Wednesday condemned the attack on cattle traders at the new cattle market and abattoir in Omumauzor village of Ukwa West Local Government Area (LGA) by unidentified hoodlums. The state government said this in a statement signed…
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says plans are underway to build agro-allied industries in the 17 local government areas(LGAs) of the state. Ikpeazu said this on Wednesday when Prof Maduebibisi Iwe, the Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike(MOUAU)…
