Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has flagged off the rehabilitation, remodelling and retrofitting of 200 primary healthcare facilities across the 184 Wards in Abia within 100 days. Flagging off the project tagged “Project Ekwueme”, at the Primary Healthcare Centre, Ngwu, Uzuakaoli in Bende LGA, Governor Otti said that it is in pursuit of the…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, has commended Arondizogu, Imo State born billionaire industrialist, Mazi Clement Owunna, for not giving up on Aba even when there were compelling reasons to do so. EkweAnaedo reports that Onwuna who is the CEO of Starline Nigeria Limited (SNL), manufacturers of quality cosmetics and toiletries with factories in Aba…
The Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has once again restated his determination to make Abia, a model State that does not discriminate against people based on where they come from, maintaining his stance that so long as you live, work and pay your taxes in Abia, you are from…
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, will sign the State’s 2025 budget tomorrow, 27th December. The Governor disclosed this on Thursday, 26th December, during the 2024 Aro Day celebration held at Aro Civic Center, in Arochukwu Local Government Area with the theme: “Honour for Distinguished Champions of Aro Renaissance, Peace and Community Development.” “By…
Abia State Governor, His Excellency Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has disclosed that he is targeting 24 months completion of the newly flagged off Abia Airport Project in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North LGA of the State despite a 36-month completion contractual agreement with the contractor. Governor Otti made the disclosure on Sunday, 22nd December, during a…
Governor Alex Otti has inaugurated the reconstruction and dualization of the 5.95km stretch from Abia Express Tower to Onu-Imo Bridge, showcasing his administration’s dedication to modernizing Abia State’s infrastructure. This landmark project is part of the Abia City Gate Initiative, designed to transform the state’s entry points into beacons of progress and development. Awarded to…
The Abia State Government has refuted claims made by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) that it is one of the 14 states yet to implement the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. This comes after the NLC threatened to initiate a strike on Monday due to the non-compliance of certain states with the new minimum wage…
Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has sworn in Abia’s 17 local government chairmen elected last Saturday. The chairmen were sworn in on Monday, with a charge for them to run the LGAs with the vision of ‘Abia first’ and continue the work for the socio-economic transformation of Abia from their various LGAs. The mayors…
The Abia State Government has relieved Prof. Onyemachi Ogbulu, Vice Chancellor of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, along with other principal officers, of their duties. This decision was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, in Umuahia on Monday during a press briefing. The announcement followed this week’s Executive Council (EXCO) meeting, presided…
The Abia State Government has reacted to a letter sent to the Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly and jointly signed by the state chairman and secretary of the Abia State chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, where the organised labour alleged that there’s a bill sent to the State House of Assembly…
