The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for the March 11 governorship election in Abia State, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne is dead. It was learnt that he died on Wednesday at the National Hospital, Abuja. He had earlier received treatment at a…
The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 9, Umuahia, Isaac Akinmoyede, has called on government to generate employment for youths and provide an atmosphere conducive for investments, to curb cultism and other vices. He made the call when the Abia…
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Elder Emeka Igara who died on Friday in Aba. Igara was 74 years old. The governor’s expression was communicated through a statement signed by Onyebuchi Ememanka,…
Some Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) including the executive committee members of the party in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia south senatorial district of Abia State have defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. The defectors were…
The 2022 edition of the Amangwu annual festival hosted by Arochukwu community in Abia is scheduled for Dec. 29. The event, according to a statement on Monday in Abuja by Amb. Chibuzo Okereke, Chairman of the Central Planning Committee, is…
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has said that Abia Government will organise a state burial for late former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Chief Vincent Ogbulafor. Ikpeazu made this known on Thursday when he paid a condolence visit to…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has expressed concern over the increased incidences of vandalism of its electrical facilities across the South-East region. This is following another round of arrest of eight persons who were involved in vandalism. The…
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has signed the female inheritance bill into law. Following its passage in the Abia State House of Assembly, the inheritance bill will see Abia women inherit and own properties in their father’s family.…
A 24-year-old model and event planner, Ada Joy Agwu Eme from Abia State has won the 2022 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria beauty pageant. She beat 36 other contestants to win the 34th MBGN edition, a national competition which took…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abia said it deployed over 100 registration machines for the Continuous Voter Registration in the state. The Head, Public Affairs Unit of the commission in the state, Mr. Bamidele Oyetunji, said this on…
