Abia has initiated house-to-house environmental sanitary inspections

The government of Abia State has revealed that sanitary inspectors appointed by the Ministry of Environment have started inspecting the living conditions of residents across all 17 LGAs. During a press briefing on Monday, Commissioner for Information Okey Kanu stated that homeowners found to be living in unsanitary conditions would face prosecution under Abia’s environmental … Read more

Abia has compensated 340 former polytechnic employees

Out of the total 461 staff members of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (previously known as Abia State Polytechnic) in Aba, 340 who were laid off between 2018 and 2021 have received their payments from the Abia State government. The state has also assured that the remaining employees will be compensated once their verification process is complete. … Read more

Rising cult activities cause concern for the Abia authorities

A growing number of cult-related occurrences in Abia State have prompted the state government to convey its profound worry. The administration has ordered the security services to crack down hard on the culprits, who are deemed as undesirable elements endangering public tranquilly, in light of this mounting threat. This was revealed during Monday’s press briefing … Read more

Provost of the College of Education in Abia suspended; panel reports on case

The report of the panel of inquiry appointed by the Abia State Government to examine Professor Vincent Onwe, the suspended provost of the Abia State College of Education (Technical) in Arochukwu, has been presented. In her report to Professor Kenneth Kalu, Secretary to the Abia State Government, Professor Regina Ogbonna, chairman of the Independent Committee, … Read more

Governor Otti pays tribute to former leaders of the army, navy, DSS, and NDLEA for their roles in ensuring security in Abia

The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has paid tribute to the state’s former military leaders for their dedicated service and the safety of their constituents and their possessions. As part of a state-sponsored farewell ceremony for five commanders who have left Abia State, Governor Alex Otti delivered the commendation speech at Government House, Umuahia. … Read more

Abia government informs investors and expatriate community that security has been enhanced

The government of Abia State has reassured investors and members of the diaspora that they may feel safe and welcome in the state. During an interactive meeting with members of Nzuko Ndi Abia N’ Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Rev. Annie Onu, the Executive Secretary of the Abia State Diaspora Commission, made the guarantee. She highlighted … Read more