Tag: Abia State
DSS releases Abia-based Lawyer after four months in unlawful detention
Gabriel Ogbonna, an Abia-based lawyer, who has spent four months in its custody despite multiple court judgments ordering…
Governor Ikpeazu shuts down Bakasi Market after attack on Fire Service vehicles
The immediate closure of Umuehilegbu Industrial Market, popularly called Bakasi Market has been closed on the orders of…
Photos: Lady paraded after being caught stealing cassava in a farm in Abia state
A woman who was recently caught stealing cassava from a farm in Nkwedi village of Ohafia local government…
Abia governor sacks commissioner, council boss
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Sunday sacked the Commissioner for Transport, Ekele Nwaohanmuo. The governor also…
PHOTO: Orji Kalu gets hero’s welcome in Abia after returning from jail
Weeks after he was released from prison, Nigerian Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu on Monday, July 27 received a…
Abia PDP Chairman, Onuigbo is Dead
Abia State chapter chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Johnson Onuigbo has passed away. Although details…
Police launch manhunt for criminal suspects who escaped from custody in Abia
A manhunt has been launched by the Abia state police command after nine out of the 29 criminal…
PHOTOS: Police officer open fire at Abia revenue officials, kills one
MILD tension in Abia community as a police officer reportedly shot and killed an Abia revenue taskforce official…
Senate President, Lawan reveals why Senate did not declare Orji Kalu’s seat vacant
Ahmad Lawan, Nigeria's Senate President has revealed why Orji Uzor Kalu's seat was not declared vacant while he…
Abia state governor, Ikpeazu recovers from Coronavirus 25 days after testing positive
25 days after Governor Okezie Ikpeazu tested positive for Coronavirus, the Executive Governor of Abia state has recovered…
Ikpeazu appoints 13 new permanent secretaries
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Friday sworn in 13 new permanent secretaries, with a call on…
Many escape death as three-storey building collapses in Umuahia
Many escaped death when a three-storey residential building collapsed in Umuahia, the Abia State capital. According to report,…