Pensioners in Abia State under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), Abia Council, have accused the government of betraying their trust with regard to payment of pension arrears. Briefing newsmen in Umuahia on Thursday, the union expressed dissatisfaction over Governor Alex Otti’s failure to clear outstanding pensions and gratuities despite promises during…
Governor Of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti has fulfilled the promise made to Civil Servants in the State with the payment of their July 2024 Salaries alongside the wage award he promised to pay them for three months. Several Civil Servants who reached out to me this evening confirmed that they got their July Salary…
Two more commissioners have resigned their post from Governor Alex Otti’s cabinet bringing the total number of departures to five this year The commissioners are the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Chima Oriaku and the Commissioner for Agriculture, Prof Monica Ironkwe. The circumstances surrounding their departure are disputed, with some sources claiming they were sacked…
The Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has visited the families of the policemen who were attacked in Aba by unknown gunmen and commiserated with them over the unfortunate incident. Four policemen on duty were attacked at the Opobo Junction in the Ogbor Hill axis of Aba, last Friday evening. While two of them were…
Abia State governor, Alex Otti has disclosed that the suspended Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, is being proved over allegations brought against her. The governor stated this at a media chat with newsmen on Friday night in reaction to claims that he sacked his Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko, but left the commissioner for…
Relief has come to Abia after 24 years in the wilderness, says Obi of Onitsha, HRH Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe. The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, on Friday, said relief has come to Abia State after 24 years of allegedly being in the wilderness. Achebe while inaugurating three roads—Old Court Road, Ehi Road, and…
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has restated that his government does not share money but uses the state’s resources to work for the people. Otti stated this on Friday in Ohafia during a town hall meeting with the five local government areas in Abia North Senatorial District, as part of activities to mark…
The first phase of the 2-day tour of projects of the current administration of Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s one year anniversary in office embarked on by Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria(OMPAN) Abia State on Thursday, 23 May, 2024 commenced with the inspection of projects located in Aba. The findings of the media tour will…
He also said the immediate past administration transferred the N10 billion airport funds into 32 different company accounts before it was shared adding that the money had already been transferred out of the state government account before they approached the Abia State House of Assembly for approval. The governor was offering more clarification on the…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia state has denied social media reports that he was boasting of shocking Nigerians with his plans to expose Governors as thieves. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma on Tuesday. Otti who lamented the continuous circulation of the report described the…
