Armed Forces Remembrance Day: How Governor Otti Restored Security In Abia – By Ebere Uzoukwa Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: How Governor Otti Restored Security in Abia By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD For years, insecurity defined daily life in Abia State. Kidnapping, violent crimes, and persistent fear crippled economic activities, forced businesses to relocate, and eroded public confidence, particularly in Aba, the commercial heartbeat of the state. The local economy did not collapse for lack of enterprise or ingenuity, but because insecurity made productive life unsafe and unpredictable. Restoring security therefore became not just a governance obligation but an economic and moral imperative. Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR confronted this challenge head on upon assuming office in…
