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Abia Transport Revolution: Umuahia Central Bus Terminal Set For Commissioning  – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D(SSA To Governor Otti On Public)

Abia Transport Revolution: Umuahia Central Bus Terminal Set For Commissioning – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D(SSA To Governor Otti On Public)

Abia Transport Revolution: Umuahia Central Bus Terminal Set for Commissioning By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD Umuahia is set for a major shift in urban mobility as the state prepares to commission the Umuahia Central Bus Terminal, a pioneering facility expected to redefine public transportation across Abia State. The project represents a significant milestone in the government’s ongoing efforts to modernise infrastructure and restore order to the transport system. Conceived as a world class intermodal hub, the terminal is equipped with organised loading bays, spacious passenger lounges, digital ticketing infrastructure, robust security and surveillance systems, and ample parking space. It is also…
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Stop Politicizing Justice: JUSUN Must Not Turn Autonomy Into Anarchy- By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

Stop Politicizing Justice: JUSUN Must Not Turn Autonomy Into Anarchy- By Prof Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke

STOP POLITICIZING JUSTICE: JUSUN MUST NOT TURN AUTONOMY INTO ANARCHY Let us be very careful here. This is where labour agitation must not be allowed to slide into political theatre. Nobody is denying the legitimacy of judicial autonomy—it is constitutional, it is important, and it must be respected. But what must also be said clearly is this: Autonomy is not achieved by press conferences and prolonged shutdowns. It is achieved through structured implementation. DON’T POLITICIZE A SERIOUS INSTITUTIONAL ISSUE JUSUN should not allow itself to be used—knowingly or unknowingly—as a pressure tool in the wider political space.Because the truth is:…
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ADC Finally Secures Venue For National Convention

ADC Finally Secures Venue For National Convention

ADC Finally Secures Venue For National Convention Baring any last minute change, the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as National chairman and National Secretary respectively will hold the party’s National convention at the National Rainbow Event Center in Garki on Tuesday , 14 April 2026. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has being denied two venues without any cogent reasons despite early arrangements, according to sources. First, it was alleged that the Abuja Transport Hilton hotels, which was initially approached , turned down the ADC request to use it’s facility. The ADC…
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UTME 2026: JAMB Shifts First Session Arrival Time After Backlash

UTME 2026: JAMB Shifts First Session Arrival Time After Backlash

UTME 2026: JAMB Shifts First Session Arrival Time After Backlash The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced an adjustment to the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), particularly those scheduled for the first session. The board also released a detailed timetable for candidates participating in its Computer-Based Tests (CBT), outlining arrival and examination times from Monday through Friday. In a notice posted on its X handle on Monday, JAMB stated that candidates for the first session are now expected to arrive at their examination centres by 7:00 a.m., instead of the earlier scheduled…
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Hon. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa Buries Only Sister Mrs Lucy Nnenna ‘Baby’ Okwuanalu(Nee Ukwa); Burial Arrangements As Announced By Family…  (Inside Text)

Hon. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa Buries Only Sister Mrs Lucy Nnenna ‘Baby’ Okwuanalu(Nee Ukwa); Burial Arrangements As Announced By Family… (Inside Text)

BURIAL ANNOUNCEMENT On behalf of the families of MR DAVID OKWUANALU and ENGR. EKE UKWA, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, in-law and friend, MRS LUCY NNENNA "BABY" OKWUANALU (NEE UKWA) who departed this life on Sunday 5th April, 2026. BURIAL ARRANGEMENTS: SERVICE OF SONGS DATE: Friday 17th April 2026TIME: 5:00pmVENUE: The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, First Abuja Parish FUNERAL SERVICE & INTERMENT DATE: Wednesday 22nd April, 2026TIME: To be AnnouncedVENUE: Amaekpu Ohafia, Abia State. DRESS CODE: Black. We invite family, friends and well-wishers to join us as we honour her life and commit her…
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Apply Now: FGN Opens Application For Second Cohort Of N22,500 Monthly TVET Stipend

Apply Now: FGN Opens Application For Second Cohort Of N22,500 Monthly TVET Stipend

APPLY NOW: FG Opens Application For Second Cohort Of N22,500 Monthly TVET Stipend The Federal Government has opened applications for the second cohort of its flagship Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programme, as part of ongoing efforts to equip Nigerian youth with practical skills for job creation, entrepreneurship, and national development. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Director of Press and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs Folasade Boriowo. According to the ministry, applications for the new cohort commenced on Monday, April 13, 2026, inviting interested Nigerians…
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Just In: ADC Yet To Secure Abuja Venue 24 Hours To National Convention, Denied Access By FGN

Just In: ADC Yet To Secure Abuja Venue 24 Hours To National Convention, Denied Access By FGN

Just In: ADC Yet To Secure Abuja Venue 24 Hours To National Convention, Denied Access By FG Barely 24 hours to its scheduled national convention, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has revealed that it is yet to secure a venue in Abuja, raising fresh concerns over alleged attempts to frustrate the party’s activities. The disclosure was made by a party chieftain, Kola Ologbondiyan, who on Monday, in a post on his X account, detailed what the party described as a series of setbacks and repeated refusals by both government-controlled and private venues. According to Ologbondiyan, the party had formally applied…
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2027 Ambition: Amb. Osita Offor Advises Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu To Seek Spiritual Help To See Clearly That There’s No Vacancy In Abia Government House

2027 Ambition: Amb. Osita Offor Advises Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu To Seek Spiritual Help To See Clearly That There’s No Vacancy In Abia Government House

2027 Ambition: Amb. Osita Offor Advises Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu to Seek Spiritual Help To See Clearly That There's No Vacancy In Abia Government House Ambassador Dr Osita Offor, “De Ultimate Commander” and Ikanga Gburugburu 1st of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has described Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu’s 2027 governorship bid is, in his words, “laughable.” Amb. Offor likened it to a self-inflicted delusion fueled by over-praise from sycophants who may not speak the truth, but cheer him on to release the significant resources entrusted to him from the centre—a reality Offor notes is normal, as wealth is meant to…
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Federal Education Ministry Okays Ohafia For CBT Centres

Federal Education Ministry Okays Ohafia For CBT Centres

Federal Education Ministry Okays Ohafia for CBT Centres The Federal Ministry of Education has okayed five facilities to serve as computer-based test centres for national examinations at Ohafia, following an inspection of the sites by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, under the auspices of the Ohafia Improvement Union (OIU). The endorsement is subsequent to recommendations by the inspection team of the Teachers Council. The team had last month inspected Collins Memorial College, Akanu Civic Centre, Amangwu Civic Hall, Amamgwu Ohafia US Library Centre, National Open University, Asaga and Asaga Civic Centre to determine their suitability for the establishment of…
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Transformation Of ABIA Has Begun But Not Complete; From Recovery To Power, From Order To Prosperity – Being Governor Otti’s Sworn Declaration To Nde Abia

Transformation Of ABIA Has Begun But Not Complete; From Recovery To Power, From Order To Prosperity – Being Governor Otti’s Sworn Declaration To Nde Abia

MY SWORN DECLARATIONDr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFRA New Architecture for Abia: From Recovery to Power, From Order to Prosperity Nde Abia, I do not stand before you as a man of empty promises. I stand before you as a governor whose work already speaks in roads rebuilt, hospitals revived, schools restored, communities reconnected, and the dignity of governance recovered. When we came in 2023, we met a state wounded by neglect, diminished by low ambition, and weakened by years of drift. What we promised then was order. What we delivered first was credibility. And what now lies before us is…
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